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Our Lady of Mercy students holds T-shirt fundraiser for charity
Our Lady of Mercy Regional School students donated proceeds from a recent T-shirt sale to the North Fork Parish Outreach (Credit: Our Lady of Mercy Regional School) Our Lady of Mercy Regional School...
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Mattituck supe discusses closing projected $110K budget gap
From right, Mattituck-Cutchogue School District Superintendent James McKenna, board president Jerry Diffley and vice president Charlie Anderson at Thursday night’s budget workshop. (Credit: Jennifer...
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‘Seedtime’ at Peconic Community School
Scott Chaskey reads to the Peconic Community School late last month. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch) Farmers aren’t always fixing their plows and attending out-of-state conferences over the winter. Scott...
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What’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 Wednesday, March 12 • 7 p.m. — PTSA meeting, high school library....
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Southold defends decision to cast female as ‘Rent’ drag queen
Southold School District officials confirmed Monday that a female has been cast in the role of a male drag queen in the high school’s upcoming performance of “Rent,” but district and drama club...
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Cuomo’s Common Core panel releases preliminary recommendations
Governor Andrew Cuomo said Monday new Common Core implementation recommendations doesn’t include slowing down or halting teacher evaluations. (Credit: NYS Executive Chamber, courtesy file) Governor...
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North Fork NJROTC wins top awards at competition in Freeport
The Southold-Mattituck-Greenport NJROTC unit during its annual inspection in December at Southold High School. (Credit: Jennifer Gustavson, file) The Southold-Mattituck-Greenport Navy Junior Reserve...
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New Suffolk School hires teaching assistant, receives $1,000 grant
(Credit: Carrie Miller) Note: This story was update at noon Wednesday to reflect additional edits. In an effort to provide New Suffolk Common School’s primary students with additional one-on-one help,...
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How to learn about tablets: Ask a fifth grader
Southold Elementary School fifth graders, along with county Legislator Al Krupski and county Executive Steven Bellone, taught Southold seniors Ana Balarezo, Judy Ollarty, Lena Raiser and Bill Faye how...
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North Fork DECA students earn top awards in state competition
Mattituck High School DECA students at last week’s state competition. (Credit: Courtesy photos) DECA students from Mattituck and Southold high schools received top honors at a New York State...
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LIVE: ‘Public Education at a Crossroads’ forum in Stony Brook
Panelists at Thursday night’s ‘Public Education at a Crossroads’ forum at Stony Brook University. (Credit: Michael White) A forum entitled “Public Education at a Crossroads,” organized by three East...
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Senate passes bill to change Board of Regents appointment process
State Senator Ken LaValle (Credit: Robert O’Rourk, file) The state Senate has passed legislation to create a new process for selecting Board of Regents members, which are the appointed officials tasked...
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With enrollment shrinking, Mattituck-Cutchogue must close wider budget gap
School board president Gerard Diffley and Superintendent James McKenna listen to board member’s suggestions during Thursday’s budget workshop. (Credit: Paul Squire) The budget gap at...
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Three East End school districts partnering to improve education
School district administrators and teachers gathered Thursday at Stony Brook University for a panel discussion about”Professional Capital: Transforming Teaching in Every School.” Book co-author and...
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Mattituck Junior-Senior High second-quarter honor roll
Mattituck Junior-Senior High second-quarter honor roll HIGH HONOR ROLL Grade 12: Pamela Batist, Christine Bieber, Helen Chen, Emily Ciamaricone, Jed Donikyan, Shannon Dwyer, Mayra Gonzalez, Sydney...
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What’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 Wednesday, March 19 • 7 p.m. — Common Core discussion, Cutchogue...
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Mattituck to hold Common Core public forum Wednesday
Students and staff at the morning buses at Cutchogue East Elementary School on the first day of the 2013-14 school year. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder, file) The Mattituck-Cutchogue School District is...
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Mattituck school board to discuss veterans tax exemption program
From left, Mattituck-Cutchogue school board members Doug Cooper, Laura Jens-Smith and Jeffrey Smith at a recent meeting. (Credit: Jennifer Gustavson, file) The Mattituck-Cutchogue school board is...
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The Greenport school board is scheduled to hold a budget workshop Wednesday night to discuss the 2014-15 spending plan. The workshop, which is open to the public, is set for 5:30 p.m. in room 101. The...
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Photos: Southold Drama Club to present ‘Rent’
The Southold Drama Club rehearses ‘Rent,’ which premiers tonight. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder photo) The Southold High School Drama Club presents the school edition of “Rent,” Jonathon Larson’s rock...
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