The strains of "Pomp and Circumstance" will have barely faded away soon when seniors from Division Avenue High School will find themselves getting ready for their college experiences.
Once again the students of Division Avenue have proved that Saturdays can be useful times for studying and brushing up on academic skills as the bi-annual Saturday Review Program held its last session for Spring 2007.
On May 16 students from Division Avenue High School's Chapter of SADD provided a moment of enjoyment for parents and friends of sick children at Ronald McDonald House in New Hyde Park.
DAHS is proud to announce this year's recipients of the "Young Women of Tomorrow" award presented annually by the National Organization for Women: Tracy Borst and Paige Cervantes.
DAHS junior, Muskan Ghotra, and sophomore, Saad Syed, were recently awarded first place in the Chemagination contest sponsored by the American Chemical Society and held at St. John's University.
Art Chairperson, Frank Creter, congratulates DAHS Art students: April Greene and James Clayton who were winners in the Astoria Federal Savings Bank Student Photo Contest.
On Thursday April 26, 2007, Division Ave. High School held its 13th annual induction ceremony for the French, Italian and Spanish National Honor Societies.
On April 11, 2007 Representative Peter King (R-NY) visited Division Avenue High School to speak about his responsibilities as a member of Congress and what work he's accomplished while on the House Intelligence Committee.
The Robotics Team at Division Avenue High School, under the tutelage of Mr. Roy Flauto, recently competed in the F.I.R.S.T ( For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) competition at Hofstra University and, for the second year in a row, made it into the quarter-finals.
Ms. Alice Andersen, Social Worker and Drug & Alcohol Counselor at Division Avenue High School recently spearheaded a drive to collect new and gently used gowns...
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation of the College Board has announced that two juniors at Division Avenue High School, Sanjay Mohan and Ryan Ronan, have been designated as "High Scorers" based upon the scores they achieved on the PSAT administered in October 2006.
On Monday, March 19th, a group of Division Avenue High School Performing Ensemble students attended a very special dress rehearsal of Andrea Chenier by the Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center in New York City.
On Friday, March 9 visitors to the Levittown area might have wondered if perhaps claps of thunder were afoot, but a quick check with any resident would have reassured them that it was, in fact, once again Spirit Night at Division Avenue High School.
On Friday March 23, 2007, thirteen students from Division Ave. High School participated in the Annual Italian Poetry Contest at Stony Brook University.
This year's selection for Honorary Life PTSA Membership at DAHS in recognition of his service to the students of the Levittown School District is Assistant Principal John Avena.
On Wednesday March 14th and Wednesday March 21st, students at Division Ave. HS participated in the Gran Concours (National French Exam) and the National Spanish Exam.
This year to celebrate foreign language week teachers and students in the World Language Dept. participated in several activities. Classes participated in a door-decorating contest.
On Wednesday, March 15th, 40 Division Avenue High School Music and Dance students attended a very special workshop in New York City. Students were given an exclusive opportunity to work up close and personal with a member of the cast of A Chorus Line.
DAHS Senior Mathew Sutch was recognized recently by the Summit Lane Shooting Stars Scholarship Committee for his continued dedication and participation as a volunteer in the Shooting Stars Basketball Program designed for challenged students.
The Division Avenue High School Chamber Club, composed of some of the most skilled musicians at Division Avenue High School, is quickly becoming a popular favorite at all school events.
The Valedictorian of the DAHS Class of 2007 is Kelly Rogala. Kelly, who has achieved an average of 99.7 is a dynamo who seems to be in perpetual motion.
From October 28 to January 20 the building at 120 Division Avenue has been buzzing on Saturday mornings with the sound of students and teachers working together on a variety of academic areas.
Students at Division Avenue High School recently adopted the Make-A-Wish Foundation for a holiday project and invited staff and students to purchase a paper "sneaker" for $1 apiece.
When this year's annual PTA Reflections contest challenged DAHS students to depict their "favorite place," many students rose to the challenge and voluntarily submitted entries ranging from poems to essays to photographs to dance videos to sketches.
On Saturday, January 20th, the Division Avenue Varsity Cheerleaders competed in a L.I.C.C.A. cheerleading competition hosted by Sachem East High School.
Division Avenue High School's SADD Chapter, in conjunction with Assemblyman McDonough participated in the "Coats for Kids Drive" during the past holiday season.
Twenty Division Avenue High School students competed recently in the annual DECA (Distributive Education Club of America) regional competition on Saturday, January 6th at Nassau Community College.
As a way to give back, student members of the Division Avenue DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) sponsored a toy drive for needy families in Nassau County this holiday season.
On Friday, December 8 th, Division Avenue High School students enrolled in Science Research and AP Chemistry classes attended the first ever Chemistry Research Day at Stony Brook University.
Students enrolled in the Career Development Program at Division Avenue High School recently embarked on a multi-dimensional project to promote healthy hearts that culminated in a special event held on November 30 called
Students studying Italian from Divison, MacArthur, Salk and Wisdom Lane Schools recently attended a performance conducted completely in Italian and presented by the Frizzi Lazzi Theatre Co.
On Friday, December 1 students at Division Avenue High School had an opportunity to peek at the future as they celebrated Career Day with an investigation into possible future careers.
On Tuesday November 14, 2006, Chef and owner of Sue's Restaurant in Manhattan came to Division Avenue for a cooking demonstration in the World Culture and Cuisine class; taught by Ms. Elaine Zeller and Ms. Angela Kouris
On Thursday, Nov. 9 Division Avenue High School observed yet another special tradition for seniors with the annual "Blue and Silver" luncheon held in honor of the students whose grade point averages earned during their high school career placed them in the top 10% of the graduating class of 2007.
Saturday, October 7, a brisk Fall day in Levittown, marked the celebration of Homecoming 2006 for the students and staff of Division Avenue High School.
On Tuesday, October 24, 2006, DAHS students in Ms. Valenzisi's Spanish 4 & 5 classes visited the Cinema Arts Centre in Huntington, NY to view the movie "El Carro" in the target language, Spanish, with English subtitles.
Forty-two students at Division Avenue High School have earned the designation of AP Scholar by the College Board in recognition of their exceptional achievement on the college-level Advanced Placement Program (AP) Exams.
Recognizing the importance of emergent leaders among high school students, Division Avenue High School's teacher of Spanish, Ms. Dana Giangrasso, assisted by fellow teacher Ms. Kristina Morgan and Chairperson of World Languages, Ms. Michele Ortiz, spearheaded a trip for six Division Avenue High School Students...
On Tuesday, October 10, 2006 the Division Avenue High School Competitive Marching Band gave a special performance at the corporate offices of Newsday in Melville.
On Friday, September 22 and Saturday, September 23, the Division Avenue High School Competitive Marching Band was honored by a visit from guest clinicians K.C.
At Division Avenue High School the dismissal bell has a special meaning for over 70 students who head toward the ever-popular Art suite to work on projects and share laughter with fellow Art Club members.
The Division Avenue High School Music Department is proud to announce that Senior Hope Clarke has been selected to perform in the New York All-State Women's Chorus as a Soprano at their festival to be held this December in Rochester.
Eagerly awaiting the official opening of the 2006-2007 school year at Division Avenue High School, the staff conducted its annual Freshman Orientation for incoming ninth graders on August 18 and August 24, 2006.