The Sentinel: Read Southold’s student newspaper
Check out the 2016 summer issue of Southold High School’s student newspaper, The Sentinel. Top photo credit: Viv Glasser / The Sentinel
View ArticleGreenport Junior-Senior High School fourth-quarter honor roll
Congratulations to the following students. Grade 12: Valentina Acero, Andrew Aurichio, Anthony Catalan Hernandez, Dora Cortave, Ryan Costello, Marina DeLuca, Mercedes Edwards, Mark Guliaiev, Liam...
View ArticleSouthold Junior-Senior High fourth-quarter honor roll
Congratulations to the following students! HIGH HONOR ROLL Grade 12: Gina Anasagasti, Samuel Basel, Raeann Berry, Angela Bucci, Theresa Connolly, Ryan Costello, Julia Daddona, Jacqueline Davey, Michael...
View ArticleA new kind of camp for young students: Garden Literacy
Seated around a picnic table in the garden at Southold Elementary School, six students stare at bugs they captured in clear containers earlier in the day, making notes about their observations and...
View ArticleGreenport looking to upgrade security, add classroom technology
The Greenport School District is looking to upgrade building security and add classroom technology with money provided from the 2014 Smart Schools Investment Act. The district will host a public...
View ArticleGreenport replacing 19 water taps after finding traces of lead
A water quality test recently performed at Greenport schools found that 19 of the district’s water fountains and sinks contained traces of lead, district officials announced Tuesday. Superintendent...
View ArticleIGA owner donates $25K to Mattituck to improve baseball field
When Babylon High School’s varsity baseball team made the trip to Mattituck this spring, one fan in the crowd couldn’t help notice the field conditions. Charles Reichert, who owns the Southold and...
View ArticleSouthold replacing nine water taps after finding traces of lead
A water quality test recently performed at Southold schools found that nine of the district’s water fountains and sinks contained traces of lead, district officials announced Thursday afternoon....
View ArticleNYS releases student test scores; superintendents challenge results
While this year’s student proficiency scores showed overall improvement statewide, local superintendents say that recent changes in testing design and implementation mean those results don’t reflect...
View ArticleAchievements: Students graduate cum laude from universities
Megan Van Bourgondien of Southold has earned high honors for the spring semester at the University of New Hampshire in Durham. • Casey Schur of Greenport has graduated summa cum laude from the...
View ArticleNew fitness program, equipment coming to Cutchogue East
When Cutchogue East Elementary School students go back to school in September, they’ll have new fitness equipment thanks to donations from North Fork businesses and charity groups. JABS Fitness,...
View ArticleGreenport’s newest teachers get a tour of the village
It wasn’t students who boarded one of Greenport’s school buses Wednesday, but teachers. Specifically, it was the 12 new hires that are about to begin their first year in the district who were treated...
View ArticlePhotos: Back to school on a rainy day in Southold
Southold Elementary School principal Ellen O’Neill greeted students in the lobby after they arrived at around 8:30 a.m. on a rainy Tuesday morning. There are 368 students enrolled at the K-6 school...
View ArticleSee what’s new this year at our local schools
Schools across Southold Town opened this week and many new faces greeted students as they got off the bus, most notably in the Greenport School District, which has more than 18 new faculty members....
View ArticleNew York mandates schools to test water for lead
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation requiring all school districts to test their water sources for lead. The law, which took effect Wednesday, requires schools serving students in pre-K through...
View ArticleMercy teacher named one of the nation’s best new science teachers
Months before she started her first year at Bishop McGann-Mercy Diocesan High School on Friday, living environment teacher Sarah Spector had already been recognized as one of the nation’s best new...
View ArticleEnrollment, graduation and professional development: Mattituck BOE notes
The downward trend of Mattituck-Cutchogue School District’s student enrollment is expected to continue this school year, according to superintendent Anne Smith. There are 542 students enrolled at...
View ArticleNYS seeks public input on changes to Common Core standards
The New York State Education Department has released its proposed changes to the controversial Common Core standards and wants the public to have its say on the proposal. The state is looking to change...
View ArticleSouthold students create fundraiser video for Mother Goose Shoe
Imagine a place where students can read, play and allow their imaginations to run wild. For Southold School District Superintendent David Gamberg, such a place exists in the form of a 12-foot-tall...
View ArticleWant to have a say in Mattituck school district’s future?
The Mattituck-Cutchogue School District has scheduled a public meeting to gain feedback on the district’s future goals. The focus group will review the district’s current mission statement (below) and...
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