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2017 Events and Services at the Huntington Opportunity Resource Center

January 16, 2017 4:33 pm Comments Off

Below you will find services, events and training courses for the month of January on-site at the Huntington Opportunity Resource Center.
In case you can not open the attached documents, they are as follows:

St. Joseph’s College Math Class – Thursday, January 12 to Thursday, February 9, 2017. Class meets only on Thursday evenings from 6 pm […]

Elwood presents “The Ugly Truth”

January 16, 2017 4:28 pm Comments Off

The Suffolk County Police Department along with the Elwood Union Free School District invites family members to “The Ugly Truth,” a heroin and prescription drug education and awareness program at Elwood Middle School on Feb. 1, 2017 at 7 p.m. The event is appropriate for those ages 12 and older and will guide the community […]

Whitman HS Gets Awards From Distributive Education Clubs of America- (DECA)

January 16, 2017 4:22 pm Comments Off

Whitman DECA Delivers
Ms. Deanna Kluepfel, Walt Whitman High School DECA Advisor is happy to report that on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017, forty-three DECA members attended the Regional Competition at Suffolk Community College. Whitman students have been preparing for weeks in areas of business such as: Job Interview, Sports Marketing, and Accounting Applications.

Top performers were awarded […]

NAACP Martin Luther King, Jr. / Jubilee Program

January 13, 2017 12:53 pm Comments Off

The NAACP Huntington Branch will be celebrating its Martin Luther King, Jr. / Jubilee Program on Monday, January 16, 2017 at 7:00 P.M. The event will be held at Bethel A.M.E. Church, 291 Park Avenue, Huntington, New York. The keynote speaker will be Reverend Larry Jennings, Sr., newly elected President, NAACP Huntington Branch and Pastor […]

LUPINACCI SPEAKS TO LOCAL STUDENTS ON THE DANGERS OF HEROIN AND OPIOID ABUSE

January 12, 2017 3:58 pm Comments Off

Assemblyman Chad A. Lupinacci was recently invited by the Huntington Union Free School District to guest teach students in grades 7 through 12 about the dangers of heroin and opioid abuse. Lupinacci visited Huntington High School and Finley Middle School for three school days, where he taught alongside health educators Mr. Agnello, Ms. Kidd and […]

Suffolk County Resolve to be Tobacco Free

January 12, 2017 3:48 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Health Commissioner Dr. James Tomarken encourages residents who use tobacco to obtain help in breaking their addiction by signing up for Suffolk County’s “Learn to Be …Tobacco Free” program. The program offers assistance with planning, support, counseling and medication if warranted.
“We know more than ever about what works and what doesn’t,” said Dr. […]

ANDREW RAIA APPOINTED TO CONFERENCE LEADERSHIP ROLE

January 12, 2017 3:11 pm Comments Off

Assemblyman Andrew Raia (R,I,C-East Northport) has been assigned a new leadership role within the Assembly Minority for the 2017-2018 Legislative Session. Previously, Raia held the title of Deputy Minority Whip; however, this year he has been appointed Minority Whip.

“It is an honor to be trusted for this leadership role within the Conference,” said Raia. “I […]

Vanderbilt Plans School-Break Workshops for Pre-K, Grades K-4

January 12, 2017 3:00 pm Comments Off

When schools close for February and April 2017 breaks, the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum’s Education Department offers fun, creative workshops for pre-kindergarten children and those in grades K-4.

(Photo Above: Vanderbilt educator works with children on creative projects.)
Advance registration is required for all workshops. Please call (631) 854-5539 for more information and to register.
All workshops are […]

ANDREW RAIA APPOINTED TO CONFERENCE LEADERSHIP ROLE

January 11, 2017 3:25 pm Comments Off

Assemblyman Andrew Raia (R,I,C-East Northport) has been assigned a new leadership role within the Assembly Minority for the 2017-2018 Legislative Session. Previously, Raia held the title of Deputy Minority Whip; however, this year he has been appointed Minority Whip.

“It is an honor to be trusted for this leadership role within the Conference,” said Raia. “I […]

Harborfields Music Students Hit a High Note

January 11, 2017 3:09 pm Comments Off

The Harborfields Central School District is pleased to announce that 43 students from Thomas J. Lahey Elementary School, Oldfield Middle School and Harborfields High School have been selected to take part in prestigious Suffolk County Music Educators’ Association (SCMEA) All-County honor groups.
The students will be meeting for several rehearsals that culminate in the SCMEA All-County […]