Our Lady of Mercy Regional School competes in STEM contest
Our Lady of Mercy Regional School students at this year’s iConnect Challenge at the Cradle of Aviation in Garden City. (Courtesy photo by Marianne Wachtel) Our Lady of Mercy Regional School’s STEM club...
View ArticleLocal school superintendents organize education forum at SBU
School superintendents David Gamberg, Steven Cohen and Michael Hynes have scheduled a public forum on March 13 at Stony Brook University’s Wang Center. (Courtesy photo by Stony Brook University)...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in our schools this week
A calendar of events for this week at each of the local schools, as listed on school calendars. MATTITUCK-CUTCHOGUE SCHOOL DISTRICT Monday, Feb. 24 • 7 p.m. — Varsity winer sports awards, high school...
View ArticleMattituck BOE sets exe session to discuss teachers’ contract
Mattituck-Cutchogue School District Superintendent James McKenna, right, and school board president Jerry Diffley during a meeting last year. (File photo by Jennifer Gustavson) The Mattituck-Cutchogue...
View ArticleRead Mattituck’s student newspaper, The Mattitalk
The latest edition of Mattituck High School’s student newspaper, The Mattitalk, recently hit the newsstands. The February edition features a variety of stories, ranging from the deadly disease known...
View ArticlePublic hearing on Oysterponds veterans tax exemption continues tonight
The public hearing at the Oysterponds school board meeting is set for 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. (Katharine Schroeder file photo) The Oysterponds school board is scheduled to discuss a possible tax...
View ArticleOysterponds vets won’t get new exemption in 2014-15
Oysterponds school board member Linda Goldsmith (second from right) discusses the veterans tax exemption at Tuesday night’s public hearing. (Photo by Paul Squire) The Oysterponds school board didn’t...
View ArticlePhotos: Mercy presents ‘Death of a Salesman’
Patrick O’Brien of Riverhead as Biff (on floor), Danielle Allen of Riverhead as Linda, Ian Byrne of Baiting Hollow as Willy and Max Crean of Farmingville as Ben, Willy’s older brother. (Barbaraellen...
View ArticleThree North Fork school board members may not run
Greenport school board member Lisa Murray has decided not to run for re-election. (Credit: Courtesy photo) Eight local school board incumbents are up for re-election this year. And so far, one is...
View ArticleBishop McGann-Mercy High School open house set for March 9
Bishop McGann-Mercy Diocesan Catholic High School will hold an open house for prospective students in grades 7 through 11 for the 2014-15 school year, Sunday, March 9, from noon to 2 p.m. Attendees...
View ArticleSouthold school board’s upcoming 2014-15 budget meetings
The Southold School District. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder, file) The Southold school board has scheduled a pair of special meetings to discuss the 2014-15 preliminary budget. The first one is set for...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in our schools this week
A calendar of events for this week at each of the local schools, as listed on school calendars. MATTITUCK-CUTCHOGUE SCHOOL DISTRICT Monday, March 3 • High school spring sports begin Wednesday, March 5...
View ArticleSouthold students bust Wii moves during snowy recesses
Southold Elementary School fifth grader Ryan Deerkoski, 12, (right) plays a dance video game on Nintendo Wii with his fellow classmates during recess on Monday. (Credit: Jennifer Gustavson photos)...
View ArticleLaValle announces ‘Reduce, Reuse, Recycle’ poster contest
State Senator Ken LaValle (File photo by Jennifer Gustavson) State Senator Ken LaValle announced Monday details about his annual Earth Day poster contest. This year’s theme is “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle”...
View ArticleGreenport Junior-Senior High second-quarter honor roll
Greenport Junior-Senior High second-quarter honor roll HIGH HONOR ROLL Grade 12: Amanda Aurichio, Ana Carolina Baisch Garcia, Ashley Billera, Laura Casanueva, Kayleigh Commins, Mary Creedon, Gavin...
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