Martin Road Elementary School

During a recent visit to Mrs. Lynch's 3rd grade class, students were seen hard at work during their recent English Language Arts (ELA) lesson, showcasing the power of small group ...

Ms. Verstreate's and Ms. Rzepka's 5th grade students are diving into one of the most exciting and important math concepts of the year—multiplying by fractions! This unit challenge...

Learning fractions is a significant milestone in a third grader's mathematical journey. Equivalent fractions are fractions that represent the same value, even though they may look...

Our 2nd-grade students in Ms. Katus's class have been diving into essential reading strategies to build their vocabulary, fluency and comprehension skills. This week, they focused...

Adding mixed numbers can be a challenging concept for 4th-grade students. Mixed numbers include both whole numbers and fractions, requiring students to understand fraction operati...

The April Martin Road Gazette and Fridge Flyers are now available! Click HERE to read the latest Martin Road Gazette! Click HERE to read the latest Martin Road Fridge Flyer!...

This week's staff highlight recognizes 5th Grade Teacher at Martin Road, Lila Verstreate. Read Lila's bio below! "As a passionate 5th-grade teacher at Martin Road Elementary, I b...

Second grade is an exciting time for young learners as they dive deeper into the world of numbers. One effective strategy they use to enhance their mental addition and subtraction...

March's second student of the month is Martin Road 5th grader Sophia! Sophia is an active part of our afterschool program and loves hanging out with her friends at any time of th...

Dear Members of the Lackawanna School Community, Thank you for all that everyone has done to make this year a great one! We are very excited to announce the launch of a process t...

Lackawanna City School District is proud to announce that we’ve been awarded a mini-grant from the Character Council of Western New York! This generous support will help us streng...

Discover how the LCSD Afterschool Program is helping students grow, learn and thrive beyond the classroom! From hands-on activities to supportive mentors, it’s more than just a ...

Our 5th-grade students in Ms. Booth's class are putting their dictionary skills to the test! This week, they tackled unfamiliar words by using traditional print dictionaries and d...

This week's staff highlight recognizes Cultural Resource Specialist, Hana Muthanna. Read Hana's bio below! "My name is Hana Muthanna, and I serve as a Multicultural Resource Spec...

This week, our fourth graders in Mr. Froese and Mrs. Mazurkiewicz's class took on the challenge of comparing fractions using common numerators and denominators! In their latest ma...

Mrs. Zak's and Ms. Sager's mathematicians engaged in an exciting, hands-on approach to learning decimals by rotating through different stations in the classroom. These stations pr...

In a delightful twist that brought excitement to the school day, a group of our Martin Road Scholars were treated to a surprise performance of the musical, The 25th Annual Putnam ...

Our third-grade students in Mrs. Janiga and Mrs. O'Connor's class are taking their reading comprehension skills to the next level by using the compare and contrast strategy to ana...

In an effort to give regular updates on what is happening inside the schools, Lackawanna City School District invites the community to our Board of Education meetings and work ses...

Fractions are a fundamental concept in mathematics, and understanding equivalent fractions is essential for students as they progress in their learning journey. Equivalent fractio...