Mattituck-Cutchogue school district begins planning capital project
Mattituck-Cutchogue school district officials have begun preliminary discussions on how to spend $3.7 million in reserve funding on repairs, renovations and improvements throughout the district. As...
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Southold to collaborate with Stony Brook on high school awards
Next year, the Broadcast Awards for Senior High, an annual ceremony honoring budding multimedia journalists created by Southold High School faculty, will move to Brookhaven Town to accommodate more...
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Southold High School unveils extensive renovations
The library media center, robotics room, technology lab and television broadcast studio at Southold High School underwent major renovations this academic year, in a $9.7 million project the district...
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Greenport, Oysterponds explore new class start times
Students at Greenport High School may get to sleep in a little later on school days. That is the suggestion of Greenport Superintendent David Gamberg. Mr. Gamberg met with members of the Greenport and...
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Hispanic parents meeting offers resources to parents, students
Leah Leonard, ENL teacher at Southold Elementary School, stands in front of about 20 Spanish-speaking parents in the school cafeteria. Their children are seated at a separate table in the back of the...
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Southold School Board discusses adding new security measures
At Wednesday’s Southold School Board meeting, member Brian Tobin recalled when Southold alumni admitted to entering the high school building through the back doors in years past. “That was back when...
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Greenport students hip-hop their way to ‘Hamilton’
Greenport student Melody Silie, 16, said her heart was racing before she and her classmates entered the Richard Rodgers Theatre in New York City Dec. 5. One of her dreams, she said, was to see...
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Mattituck-Cutchogue students refurbish 70-year-old tractor
From transporting war veterans across farmland in the 1940s, to sitting aesthetically in front of Mattituck High School in 2018 — this tractor’s done it all in Mattituck. A shiny red and...
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Greenport school plans to hold public hearing on infrastructure changes
Greenport Union Free School District has a plethora of new building updates on the horizon. “It’s really a continued effort; this isn’t anything new,” said David Gamberg, superintendent of both the...
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Southold senior awarded ROTC scholarship at surprise ceremony
At Southold High School, senior Sabrina Basel is a member of the soccer and cheerleading teams, theater, on-air broadcasting through SOHO TV and is a lieutenant commander in the NJROTC. She can now...
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Top stories of 2018: Absence of longtime teacher sparks outrage
A sea of about 200 people — students, parents, alumni and members of Mattituck High School’s baseball program — attended the Mattituck-Cutchogue Board of Education meeting Oct. 16 and spoke in support...
View ArticleTop stories of 2018: Our Lady of Mercy elementary closes
The closure of Bishop McGann-Mercy High School and Our Lady of Mercy elementary school shook the Catholic school community on the North Fork. For the first time in more than 60 years, the Cutchogue...
View ArticleTop stories of 2018: New Suffolk school almost closes
The small red schoolhouse on 4th Street in New Suffolk almost closed earlier this year. The iconic New Suffolk Common School, which currently serves 15 students in pre-K through grade 6, almost had to...
View ArticleState comptroller: New Suffolk school failed to comply with Local Finance Law
The New Suffolk Common School District has responded to an audit from the Office of the State Comptroller that said the district has not complied with Local Finance Law. The audit, released Dec. 14,...
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Year in Education 2018: A Q&A with David Gamberg, Jill Gierasch
North Fork school districts have experienced numerous changes this year after being faced with the closing of Riverhead’s Bishop McGann-Mercy High School, a record number of school shootings across...
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2018 Educator of the Year: Rosemary McGoey
For almost 50 years, Rosemary McGoey of Southold reported to work every day, enjoying her job and making children smile. That is, until her place of work was no longer there. Ms. McGoey taught...
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Mattituck art students provide memories for less fortunate children
Over the past two months, studio and advanced art students at Mattituck High School have been creating portraits of children on the other side of the world.The 35 portraits feature children between...
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Greenport, Southold discuss shared services ahead of intermunicipal agreement...
Southold held a budget forum and joint board meeting with neighbor district Greenport Wednesday night where board members discussed the intermunicipal agreement that’s expected to expire June 2019...
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Mattituck-Cutchogue officials respond to students’ racist comments
Officials in the Mattituck-Cutchogue School District are taking steps in response to “several” reported incidents of students using racist language, “acting in association” with anti-Semitism and...
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Greenport High School unveils aquaponics system for fresh veggies, fruits
Beginning this week, Greenport High School students will have access to fresh fruits and vegetables right next to the school’s cafeteria. On Monday, Greenport unveiled the school district’s...
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