![]() ![]() When my folks moved to Massapequa in March 1949, Massapequa didn't have a high school. Most of the comments I'm reading all seem to come from folks that graduated from Massapequa High School. Massapequa Memories from a Senior citizen. ![]() I went to Berner for 9th grade.I loved Mr Holdrige.I moved to New Jersey at the end of 72 but will always remember the sweet innocence of Massapequa back then. I remember Dick and Dora’s and Pequa movie theatre. All American was a family ritual on Friday nights. Mays Dept Store and Bar Harbour were faves. Cindy Lugo was a dear friend and Cindy O’Connor too. McKenna was the beginning of more grown up but still innocent independence. We spent winters at Majorie Post park ice skating and summers at the pool with our friends. My friend Mary Ann C used to live right next door.ġst grade Mrs Emler 2nd grade Mrs Dorset, 3rd grade Mrs Pompa, 4th grade Miss Zebrowski, 5th grade Mrs Masi and 6th grade Mrs Yeager.Someone mentioned Mrs Dashinger and she was an amazing music/choral director. Tony’s Little Deli was a regular stop off. Unqua School was a mile from my house and my siblings and I walked to and from until old enough to ride our bikes. We lived on Nassau Road across the street from the golf course. ![]() Wow~so many childhood memories came flooding back as I read though all the many entries below. So if anyone is from class of 1975 and you are still living either on your old street or still in Massapequa some where.Good for you. I would of never guess that 20 years or so I was gonna leave, but I have made a new home. So that is something to talk about around the water cooler here where I live. Even Massapequa has a lot of famous men and women, like Steve Guttenberg and Jerry Seinfeld. And I am proud of it because where I live now, everyone knows I am from up north. I catch up with old friends and family, and one thing is for sure: my Long Island accent will always stay with me. I miss the food, All American hamburgers, the local pizza and Chinese restaurants, the ice cream shop on Broadway near the train tracks. I will always be proud of Massapequa and miss it very much (but don't miss the snow). ![]() I try to visit when I can and catch up with some old friends and family. It's been over 20 years or so, but I will never forget Massapequa. Berner in Massapequa in 1975!!! Moved away from Long Island to another state and married. ![]()
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