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January 9, 2026
From the Desk of Principal Mr. Walter
View the latest newsletter from Maurice W. Downing Primary School principal Mr. Erik Walter.
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Welcome to Maurice W. Downing Primary School
Welcome to Maurice W. Downing School, where recognizing the unique qualities of each child is at the heart of our mission. The Maurice W. Downing Primary K-2 School aims to teach children in a positive, nurturing, and stimulating environment. We enable them to grow and learn academically, emotionally, socially, and physically. Our goal is to foster independent learners who value themselves, contribute to society, and possess a love of learning. Join us on this exciting journey through the Malverne schools, where every child's potential is nurtured and celebrated!
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January 5, 2026
Mission Kindergarten: A Portrait of Discovery
Families of our 2026-27 kindergarten students are invited for an informative and engaging parent academy session on Feb. 4 at Maurice W. Downing Primary School.
January 5, 2026
Kindergartners Take a Holiday Journey Aboard the “Polar Express”
Before the holiday break, a beloved Malverne tradition continued at Maurice W. Downing as kindergarten students embarked on a magical journey aboard the Polar Express.
January 2, 2026
Select Choir Spreads Holiday Cheer Across the District
Students in the Malverne High School Select Choir took their show on the road, sharing festive music and holiday spirit with students, faculty, administrators and families throughout the district.
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