Porters homecoming events at Greenport High School
Greenport High School officials have announced homecoming details for this year’s Porters football team. Here’s a rundown of the events at Greenport High School, according to the district’s website:...
View ArticleOysterponds school board discusses downsizing
Should Oysterponds have a five or seven-member Board of Education? The board’s current members discussed downsizing from seven to five at Tuesday’s meeting, saying community interest in running for...
View ArticleSouthold’s Class of 1955 remembers the good times 60 years later
The 13 members of the Southold High School Class of 1955 walked around the restaurant Wednesday afternoon with nametags sporting pictures of themselves from senior year, sharing memories and learning...
View ArticlePhotos: Mattituck ushers in Homecoming with bonfire, Tucker Bowl
The Mattituck-Cutchogue Athletic Booster Club hosted its annual bonfire and Tucker Bowl at the high school Friday night to kick off homecoming weekend. Under the watchful eyes of the Mattituck Fire...
View ArticleMattituck trophy case dedicated to one of school’s biggest winners
The new trophy case outside the gym in Mattituck High School was officially dedicated Saturday in honor of Kaitlyn Doohry, the Mattituck High School graduate who was hit by a car and killed in August...
View ArticleNJROTC finishes tops at SUNY Maritime invitational meet
The Southold-Mattituck-Greenport Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps put together a “dominating victory” at SUNY Maritime’s 15th annual JROTC All Service Invitational Saturday, scooping up...
View ArticleState launches online survey to gain feedback on Common Core
Two years ago, the state’s education commissioner went around the state and was met with thousands of parents upset over the controversial Common Core curriculum. Last month, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, after...
View ArticleOysterponds focuses on making students more active in classroom
In the center of the gymnasium at Oysterponds Elementary School Tuesday afternoon, a second-grader stood holding a plate that read “sun.” A few feet away, another student spun in circles while holding...
View ArticleNorth Fork schools work together for a grant to make your kids’ gardens better
Children have historically resisted eating their vegetables — something proponents of school gardens are trying to change. To that end, public school districts in Riverhead, Southold and Shelter...
View ArticleGreenport/Southold Drama Clubs to present ‘Shakespeare in Hollywood’
The Greenport/Southold Drama Clubs presents a combined effort of Ken Ludwig’s production of “Shakespeare in Hollywood.” The play — in which the two Shakespearean characters suddenly find themselves on...
View ArticleMattituck High School seniors take part in ‘Day of Service’
Instead textbooks and Smartboards, Mattituck High School students worked with their hands Wednesday. The senior class split into groups and completed various community service projects as part of the...
View ArticleMattituck High School student gets full scholarship to U.S. Merchant Marine...
A Mattituck High School NJROTC member has earned a full scholarship to learn to become a Merchant Marine. Cadet Lieutenant Bill Stuckart received an appointment to the United States Merchant Marine...
View ArticleSouthold school supe offering public tours before bond vote
Want to check out Southold School District’s facilities before casting your vote on the proposed capital improvement bond? Superintendent David Gamberg has set the following dates and times for the...
View ArticleDavid Gamberg to continue as superintendent of Southold, Greenport
The Greenport and Southold school boards struck a unique deal in September 2013 to share a superintendent, something unseen in the 120 other kindergarten through 12th-grade districts on Long Island....
View ArticleMcGann-Mercy students honor local veterans
Students at Bishop McGann-Mercy High School honored local veterans Friday in a ceremony that began with the raising of the American flag outside the school by the Commander of the American Legion in...
View ArticlePhotos: ‘Murderous Night at the Museum’ in Mattituck
The Mattituck Junior High Players present “Murderous Night at the Museum” at the Mattituck High School auditorium at 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday. Murder and mayhem take place on the stage in a play...
View ArticlePhotos: ‘The Jungle Book’ at Greenport Elementary School
The Greenport Elementary School Drama Club presents “The Jungle Book” at 1 and 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 20. The play is an adaptation from Rudyard Kipling’s classic Mowgli tales. See more photos below:
View ArticlePhotos: Southold sixth-graders present ‘Lion King Kids’
The Southold Elementary Drama Club presents the sixth-grade production of Disney’s “Lion King Kids” at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 20 and 21, in the Southold District Auditorium on Oaklawn Avenue....
View ArticleOysterponds Elementary School seeking to extend pre-K program
When Oysterponds Elementary School in Orient established a pre-kindergarten program a few years ago, it did so to combat dwindling enrollment by attracting new families to the district. Now that the...
View ArticleSouthold students help feed the poor by gleaning the fields
By the time winter rolls in, there’s some produce farmers just don’t get around to picking and vegetables are typically left on the fields to rot and be used as mulch. But over at Wesnofske Farm on a...
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