Mattituck high schoolers visit 9/11 Memorial & Museum
Thanks to financial support from the community, Mattituck High School juniors were able to embark on an educational field trip to the National 9/11 Memorial & Museum in Manhattan. The memorial is...
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Students repurpose litter to create work of art
Litter picked up from local beaches and transferred to a local classroom has been transformed into art and a significant learning experience. Students at the Peconic Community School in Cutchogue,...
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Tuckers boys lax squad clings to playoff hopes after tough loss to Babylon
Mattituck/Greenport/Southold showed they could compete with the big boys of Suffolk County Class D lacrosse. Whether the Tuckers will have an opportunity to do so again in the postseason is another...
View ArticleSchool districts weigh in on the ‘Do No Harm’ Regents exam debate
New York State Regents examinations take place in June, and as they inch closer, officials at some North Fork school districts are discussing whether to implement a “Do No Harm” policy to protect...
View ArticleSchool board V.P. hurls obscenity at opponent
After a recent candidate forum and district budget hearing, Southold’s Board of Education vice president John Crean called one of his opponents in the upcoming BOE elections an obscenity, according to...
View ArticleGreenport school superintendent accepts new role outside district
Greenport School Superintendent Marlon Small is leaving the district at the end of the school year to serve as superintendent at Elmont Union Free School District starting July 1. Mr. Small has been...
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School district voters guide: elections set for May 21
North Fork voters will go to the polls Tuesday, May 21, in their respective East End school districts to either approve or reject proposed 2024-25 school-year budgets and choose candidates to fill...
View ArticleNorth Fork school budget and Board of Education election results
Voters in school districts across the North Fork approved school budgets and selected school board members for the 2024-2025 school year on Tuesday night. Here are the results: SOUTHOLD The...
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Southold students salute local first responders with Heroes Day Celebration
Though last Thursday morning was rainy, it didn’t stop Southold elementary and high school students from honoring local heroes during the school district’s first-ever Annual Heroes Day Celebration....
View ArticleMattituck high school lands new principal
Patrick Burke spent the last two decades immersing himself in the Riverhead school district and community, starting as a social studies teacher and becoming a coach, advisor and finally the principal...
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Mattituck Morning Show’s 25th season closes
At 8:15 last Thursday morning, Mattituck High School seniors Jack Golder and Jack Kalish sat behind a news desk in their first-period TV production classroom, reviewing paper copies of the script that...
View ArticleOysterponds crossing guard retires after 30 years
Most people look forward to the weekend for rest and relaxation. For Oysterponds school crossing guard Kristin Chute, the start of this past weekend was bittersweet. Melissa Azofeifa footage “I’m...
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Graduation 2024: Hats off to Greenport High School grads
Portraits of achievement — Introducing the valedictorians and salutatorians of 2024 Nathaniel Stevenson, valedictorian GPA: 103.32 (weighted) College: U.S. Air Force Academy Major: Aeronautical...
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Graduation 2024: Hats off to Mattituck High School grads
Portraits of achievement – valedictorian and salutatorian Jolin Chen, valedictorian GPA: 101.13 (weighted) College: University of Pennsylvania Major: Biology and pre-med An AP Scholar with Distinction...
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Graduation 2024: Hats off to Southold High School grads
Portraits of achievement – Introducing the valedictorians and salutatorians of 2024 Angelly Avila-Rosales, valedictorian GPA: 101.63 (weighted) College: Yale University Major: Neuroscience Angelly’s...
View ArticleExploring Southold schools’‘unintentional divide’
Sophia Bartolani was in the Southold school district’s English as a New Language program for about a month after arriving in the United States from Rome at 8 years old. It didn’t take long for her to...
View ArticleJust Kids comes to New Suffolk school
Months after New Suffolk residents voted to make the New Suffolk Common School non-instructional, the halls of the historic red schoolhouse on Fourth Street will once again be filled with students....
View ArticleGreenport graduate looks to give back by getting involved in local policy
Though Greenport graduate Yan Abaladejo wasn’t born in the village, he’s looking for ways to give back to the community where he grew up. Now in his junior year at New York University, Mr. Abaladejo...
View ArticleState aid available for zero-emissions school buses
The bus ride to school is on track to get a whole lot quieter and greener, with New York State providing funding to transition school bus fleets statewide to zero-emissions vehicles by 2035. Both...
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2024 North Fork back-to-school guide
A rundown of back-to-school building improvements, new staff and administration hires and new classes and clubs for North Fork students this fall. (Credit: Melissa Azofeifa) Mattituck-Cutchogue Union...
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