July 31, 2026
Malverne K-12 Portal Day Set for Monday, August 24
Parents and guardians are encouraged to log into their Parent Portal accounts on Portal Day to access key back-to-school information for their students.
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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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July 29, 2026
MWD PTA Kindergarten Playdate!
The MWD PTA invites all incoming kindergartners and their families to join them on August 22 for a Kindergarten Playdate!
July 28, 2026
Message from the Principal for MWD Families
Welcome to the 2026-2027 school year! It is with great excitement, gratitude and enthusiasm that I welcome both our returning families and those joining the Downing community for the very first time.
June 30, 2026
Student-Led Fundraiser Raises $4,500 for Ronald McDonald House Long Island
Malverne is celebrating another remarkable milestone in giving back. Through a year-long, student-led fundraising campaign, students at Maurice W. Downing raised $4,500 for Ronald McDonald House.
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