Greenport school community mourns passing of educator who ‘had the magic’
First impressions can be jaw-dropping. As he described it, Tom Rabbitt was a wide-eyed new English teacher at Greenport High School when he first met Ron McEvoy Sr., who at the time just happened to...
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Greenport student creates Augmented Reality Sandbox for East End Seaport Museum
At first glance, as sunlight shines into the open garage, the piece of wooden construction appears like nothing more than an elevated sandbox. As the garage door closes, and the room darkens, Jack...
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Southold sophomore wins Teeny Award for Outstanding Poster Design
Southold High School sophomore Alexa Feeney won a Teeny Award for Outstanding Poster Design at Sunday’s 20th annual ceremony at Riverhead High School. Alexa earned the win for the design for the...
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Photos: Mattituck’s senior class receives sendoff with parade down airport...
With social distancing in place in 2020, Mattituck High School’s senior class headed to Mattituck Airport for a parade to celebrate its upcoming graduation. The group of students also started a...
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Mattituck High School Class of 2022 celebrates graduation: Photos
The graduates of Mattituck High School’s Class of 2022 celebrated graduation Saturday morning inside the high school gymnasium. Valedictorian Olivia Mannino and salutatorian Dimitra Pando both...
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Southold High School hosts 116th commencement ceremony, honoring Class of...
The graduates of Southold High School’s Class of 2022 celebrated graduation at the 116th commencement ceremony Saturday morning in the high school aduitorium. Valedictorian Lane Dominy and...
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Greenport High School Class of 2022 celebrates graduation at 141st...
The final North Fork school held its commencement ceremonies Sunday morning as the graduates of Greenport High School’s Class of 2022 celebrated their accomplishments at the 141st commencement...
View ArticleMattituck School District targeted in ransomware attack, superintendent says
The Mattituck-Cutchogue School District was the latest Long Island district to be the target of a ransomware attack. Superintendent Shawn Petretti issued a statement Friday saying an investigation...
View ArticleOrient woman honored for years of service to Shelter Island’s students
It’s not frequent that a school district celebrates a staff member who leaves not for retirement, but a job in another town. But Guidance Director Martha Tuthill’s more than seven years of helping...
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All smiles at Southold Police Department’s Kids Fun Fest in Greenport: Photos
Sienna Berger sat inside a Southold Town police car, sounding the siren as an officer supervised Thursday morning at Mitchell Park in Greenport. The 8-year-old was one of dozens of others who got a...
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Ex-Mattituck sports star Brian Tardif begins new role as athletic director of...
Life moves fast, and so do life-changing events. Brian Tardif’s situation is a case in point. A couple of weeks ago, he saw an opening for the Pierson athletic director position and applied for it. On...
View ArticleNo COVID-19 quarantine requirements, test-to-stay for schools this fall,...
New York State will roll back many of the remaining COVID-19 protocols for school districts as children prepare to head back to classrooms in about two weeks. Gov. Kathy Hochul said children will no...
View ArticleBack to School 2022: Return to normal as districts prepare to welcome back...
There’s just days to go until schools reopen in districts across the North Fork, where administrators anticipate an academic year that will restore a sense of normalcy for students after nearly three...
View ArticleNew course at Southold High School focuses on financial literacy
In order to graduate from high school, students must master the three R’s: reading, ’riting, ’rithmetic. This year, seniors in Southold can add a fourth ‘R’ to the acronym: real-world readiness....
View ArticleStudent debt relief plan draws mixed reaction, as proponents argue it’s...
It took more than a decade, but the movement to cancel student debt saw progress last Wednesday with the passage of a three-part plan meant to deliver on Democratic campaign promises for relief. The...
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Welcome back! New school year begins at North Fork districts: Photos
The staff at Cutchogue East Elementary School welcomed back students on the first day of school Thursday. The Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free School District was one of many across the county —...
View ArticlePeconic Community School to purchase Sacred Heart campus in Cutchogue
Peconic Community School is in contract to purchase the 10.2 acre Sacred Heart R.C. Church campus in Cutchogue, the school announced. The private school, which educates more than 100 students from...
View ArticleHave a pair of gently worn shoes? Consider donating to school’s community...
The idea for a community shoe drive came from a Google search. “I just was trying to come up with different ideas to make money for fundraising efforts, not repeating the same thing over and over...
View ArticleBench donated in honor of late teacher to be installed near Greenport High...
The Greenport Union Free School District Board of Education accepted a donation of a bench in honor of Cindy Goldsmith-Agosta from the district’s senior class of 2022 at the Sept. 20 Board of...
View ArticleRepairs on Mattituck High School gym to be completed in November after...
Final repairs to the Mattituck High School gymnasium, which was damaged when a tornado touched down on the campus Sept. 25, should be completed by the third week in November, in time for the winter...
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