Photos: Mattituck H.S. presents ‘Disney’s High School Musical’
Katharine Schroeder photo | Three performances of “Disney’s High School Musical on Stage” will take place at Mattituck High School. Mattituck High School Musical Theater Company proudly presents...
View ArticleCuomo: 11-person panel will review Common Core rollout
Senator John Flanagan addresses superintendents and other educators at Saturday morning’s annual Regional Legislative Breakfast at Longwood Middle School. (Michael White photo) With concerns pouring in...
View ArticleNYS lawmakers, education advocates rallying for ‘GEA’ restoration
From left, state Senator Ken LaValle, Assemblyman Fred Thiele and Assemblyman Anthony Palumbo at Saturday’s Longwood Legislative Breakfast in Middle Island. (Jennifer Gustavson photo) State...
View ArticleSouthold Historical Society offers Bainbridge internship
Southold Historical Society is currently accepting applications from students in grades 10 through college for its Bainbridge Memorial Internship. The internship was created in honor of Mildred...
View ArticleA lesson in storytelling that all kids should learn
The Story Pirates at Oysterponds Elementary School. Photo by Rachel Young. Last month Nick Kanelis, an actor with the educational and improvisational group Story Pirates, posed a question to the...
View ArticleBlack History: Celebrating our differences in Greenport
Storyteller and teaching artist Queen Nur in Greenport Friday. (Rachel Young photo) “Everybody has their own rhythm and everybody has their own style — and that’s what makes America so beautiful.”...
View ArticleNew Suffolk school board to discuss secondary tuition costs
New Suffolk School. (file photo) The New Suffolk Common School will be holding its regularly scheduled monthly meeting Tuesday night at 7 p.m. Superintendent Michael Comanda is expected to discuss...
View ArticleOysterponds school board to discuss veterans tax exemption
KATHARINE SCHROEDER FILE PHOTO | The Oysterponds school board meeting is at 6 p.m. on Tuesday. The Oysterponds school board is expected to hold a public hearing Tuesday night to discuss a new property...
View ArticleOysterponds school board considering veterans tax exemption
Oysterponds School District Superintendent Richard Malone, left, and school board president Dorothy-Dean Thoma discuss the veterans tax exemption at Tuesday’s school board meeting. (Photo by Rachel...
View ArticleRead Greenport’s student paper, ‘The Quill’
Greenport High School’s new anti-bully program “Step Up and Stop It” is the focus of the student newspaper’s lead story in the January edition of “The Quill.” Written by junior Emma Marshall, the...
View ArticleGreenport school board to discuss pre-K bond proposal
Greenport School District Superintendent Michael Comanda is expected to give a presentation Wednesday night to discuss creating a full-day pre-K program at the elementary school, according to the...
View ArticleSouthold to hold public hearing on veterans tax exemption
Southold High School (file photo) The Southold School District will be holding its regularly scheduled monthly meeting Wednesday night at 7 p.m.The board is scheduled to hold a public hearing on a new...
View ArticleGreenport school board considering pre-K referendum for 2014-15
The Greenport school board discussed Wednesday creating a pre-K program for the 2014-15 school year. Greenport School District Superintendent Michael Comanda unveiled Wednesday more preliminary details...
View ArticleUpdate: Two-hour delayed opening Friday at Southold, Greenport schools
Updates on school closings, early dismissals and school event cancellations and postponements. As of 7:30 p.m. Thursday: • Southold and Greenport school districts will have a two-hour delayed opening...
View ArticleMattituck musicals are here to stay
Art imitates life as Mattituck High School teacher Gary Buckner portrays a teacher in a scene from ‘High School Musical,’ presented this past. (Katharine Schroeder photo) Following an intermission of...
View ArticleNew Literacy Zone to offer language skills courses
BOCES COURTESY PHOTO | Holding the big scissors is Sister Margaret Smyth of North Fork Spanish Apostolate at 220 Roanoke Ave. Riverhead. A new program in Riverhead is hoping to provide “a pathway out...
View ArticleYou should bookmark: Greenport’s solar page
One of the cool things about Greenport schools switching to solar this past year is that any resident can now track the district’s power usage at any time. It’s a valuable tool for any district...
View ArticleKindergarten registration set for Southold Elementary School
The Southold School District will hold kindergarten registration next month. (File photo by The Suffolk Times) Southold School District will hold kindergarten registration at Southold Elementary School...
View ArticleSouthold Junior-Senior High second-quarter honor roll
HIGH HONOR ROLL Grade 12: Ria Anasagasti, Robert Anderson, Justina Babcock, Brittney Bellomo, Kelsea Cassone, Katie Connolly, Kimberly Connolly, Markis Croteau, Jamie Grigonis, Daniel Insogna, Amy...
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