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Harborfields Board of Education Appoints Russo as Harborfield HS Principal

June 24, 2016 1:22 pm Comments Off

During its business meeting, the Harborfields Central School District Board of Education appointed Harborfields High School Assistant Principal Timothy Russo as principal of Harborfields High School. Russo will be replacing Dr. Rory Manning who will be filling the position of Assistant Superintendent for Administration and Human Resources. They will respectively assume their new roles Aug. […]

Harborfields Athletes Receive the Dellecave Award

June 23, 2016 5:55 pm Comments Off

The Harborfields Central School District is pleased to congratulate Harborfields High School student-athletes Ryan Scanlon and Ella Simkins for receiving the prestigious Dellecave Award at a special breakfast awards ceremony on June 12.
Each year, the Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame presents the top male and female high school student-athletes in Suffolk County with the […]

LUPINACCI VISITS HECKSCHER MUSEUM OF ART

June 23, 2016 5:33 pm Comments Off

Assemblyman Chad A. Lupinacci recently joined the Heckscher Museum of Art in Huntington for the unveiling of “Master of Illusion: the Magical Art of Gary Erbe.” Erbe, a self-taught oil painter from Union City, New Jersey, uses illusion to portray objects belonging to our shared American experience.
“Through my work as an educator, a former South […]

With Graduations This Weekend – Social Host Law Reminder

June 23, 2016 4:55 pm Comments Off

UNDERAGE DRINKING…PLEASE SHARE:
Suffolk Legislature, and Police Department turn off the tap on underage drinking parties. What every PARENT NEEDS TO KNOW:

1. It is against the law for an adult to serve or allow alcohol to be served to children other than his own. It’s called the Social Host Law and is meant to discourage underage […]

Food Drive for Huntington Veterans Saturday 25, 2016 10am to 5pm

June 22, 2016 11:24 am Comments Off

Please join the Huntington Young Republicans this weekend for a community food drive to benefit our local veterans! The YRs will be collecting non-perishable food items this Saturday, June 25th, 2016 from 10am to 5pm at the following locations:

Best Market 84 Jericho Turnpike, Commack
Best Market 560 Larkfield Road, Elwood
King Kullen 275 W. Jericho Turnpike, Huntington Station
Wild by Nature […]

Harborfields On Your Mark, Get Set, Read

June 21, 2016 3:36 pm Comments Off

To help encourage and foster a love for reading during the summer months, representatives from the Harborfields Public Library visited the children at Washington Drive Primary School and Thomas J. Lahey Elementary School to share information about the library’s summer reading club. With the theme of this year’s club program inspired by the 2016 Summer […]

Harborfields Second-Graders Participate in Field Day Festivities

June 21, 2016 3:26 pm Comments Off

Second-graders at Washington Drive Primary School in the Harborfields Central School District participated in a series of outdoor activities, while engaged in friendly competition at the school’s annual field day celebration.
The students traveled to Harborfields High School where the fields were transformed into an arena of fun and games for all to enjoy. Divided into […]

Supervisor Petrone Meets with Brownie Scouts about Town Hall Mural

June 19, 2016 12:28 pm Comments Off

Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone met recently with the members of Brownie Girl Scout Troop 286, speaking with them about and thanking them for the mural that has been on display in the lobby of Town Hall.

The scouts, who attend Washington Drive Primary School in Centerport, earned their Girl Scout painting badge by painting several […]

Harborfields Alumni and Community Educational Foundation Contributes $11.5K for Harborfields Grants

June 19, 2016 12:18 pm Comments Off

During its regular business meeting on June 15, the Harborfields Central School District Board of Education accepted a check in the amount of $11,525.19 from the Harborfields Alumni and Community Educational Foundation to help fund three grants that will provide enhanced learning opportunities for students in the district.

Photo Caption: Harborfields Alumni and Community Educational Foundation […]

Vanderbilt Planetarium Marks 45th Anniversary

June 17, 2016 12:18 pm Comments Off

Honors Vanderbilt’s Love of Exploration, Generates Revenue
On June 29, 2016 the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum will observe the 45th anniversary of the opening of its Planetarium, now known as the Charles and Helen Reichert Planetarium.
The anniversary coincides with the final stage of the Planetarium’s technological update – the installation of a cutting-edge SkyLase laser light-show […]