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Mineola schools named National PTA Schools of Excellence

1- Jackson Avenue named National PTA School of Excellence
Jackson Avenue PTA members celebrate their school’s designation as a 2023 to 2025 National PTA School of Excellence. From left, Jackson Avenue Assistant Principal Angie Loukatos, Principal Catherine Shanahan, PTA President Andrea Lordi, PTA Vice President Heather Rowan, PTA Treasurer Lani Savage, PTA Vice President Laura Beren and PTA Recording Secretary Evelyn Matranga. (Photos courtesy of Mineola School District)

Two of the Mineola School District’s elementary schools have been designated 2023 to 2025 National PTA Schools of Excellence.

Jackson Avenue School and Meadow Drive School are among 19 schools statewide and 319 nationwide to receive the designation, which stems from a yearlong commitment to strengthen family-school partnerships.

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Meadow Drive PTA members celebrate their school’s designation as a 2023-2025 National PTA School of Excellence. From left, PTA Recording Secretary Katherine Bennett, PTA Treasurer Amanda Yasinoski, PTA Co-Vice President Sara Lipton, Meadow Drive principal Jennie Fahey, PTA President Elisa Reidel, PTA Co-Vice President Katie Dugan and PTA Corresponding Secretary Tracy Look.

National PTA Schools of Excellence are selected for their focus on creating an environment where families feel welcomed, included and empowered to support their children’s success and where students feel safe, supported and ready to learn.