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John Glenn Senior Mario Bento Named to Football Golden Eleven

May 3, 2023 9:59 pm Comments Off

Elwood-John H. Glenn High School senior Mario Bento has received the Golden Eleven award from the National Football Foundation’s James C. Metzger Suffolk County Chapter, recognizing excellence in both academics and football. Bento and his fellow honorees were presented with their awards on April 30, 2023 at the NFF Scholar-Athlete Awards Brunch at the Marriott […]

Elwood Student Talents Shine at Festival of the Arts

April 30, 2023 9:48 pm Comments Off

The superb scope of student talents was on full display at Elwood’s annual Festival of the Arts, held April 19 at the Elwood-John H. Glenn High School Performing Arts Center. Alongside a lavish art exhibit of work by John Glenn students, curated by teachers Amy Lindenbaum and Michael Marino, the evening featured a spectacular concert […]

Harborfields Salutes Art and Music Programs at Board Meeting

April 30, 2023 9:16 pm Comments Off

The Harborfields Central School District’s thriving art and music programs were highlighted at the board of education meeting on April 19.
First up was a live performance of an excerpt of Harborfields High School musical “Newsies,” featuring a showcase number from the entire theater company and pit orchestra. This was followed by an appearance by […]

Elwood Honors New National Art Honor Society Inductees

April 29, 2023 9:40 pm Comments Off

Elwood-John H. Glenn High School’s National Art Honor Society held its induction ceremony in the school cafeteria on April 19, 2023 recognizing the school’s hardworking and talented student-artists. After a welcome from NAHS adviser Amy Lindenbaum, Vice President Sabrina Siddiqui lit the ceremonial candles in the primary colors of red, yellow and blue, and President […]

Northport High School Valedictorian and Salutatorian Announced

April 29, 2023 9:05 pm Comments Off

Northport High School valedictorian and salutatorian announced
Seniors John Dwyer and Dessa Kavrakis will represent their peers at the Class of 2023 commencement ceremony

Northport High School seniors John Dwyer and Dessa Kavrakis have gone above and beyond during their high school careers, earning them the prestigious designations of valedictorian and salutatorian. Both students are exemplary in […]

Commack District News: Honoring our Military and Veterans

April 26, 2023 8:54 pm Comments Off

Tribute to the Troops
The Commack School District paid tribute to veterans and active military members with a Tribute to the Troops ceremony and lacrosse game on Tuesday, April 25th. Held at Commack High School’s Heroes Memorial Field, the event united members of the Commack community and the lacrosse team to honor the brave men and […]

A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words

March 29, 2023 8:44 pm Comments Off

A picture speaks a thousand words

Students at Cold Spring Harbor Jr./Sr. High School are creating a kinder world through art by participating in The Memory Project Nigerian School Collaboration. The Memory Project, a nonprofit organization, strives to connect students with students around the globe by inviting art teachers and their students to create portraits for […]

Elwood’s Rourke and LeMena named National Merit Finalists

March 8, 2023 8:06 pm Comments Off

Previously named as Semifinalists, Elwood-John H. Glenn High School seniors Emily LaMena and James Rourke recently advanced to Finalists in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program. Rourke, the Class of 2023 valedictorian, and LaMena, the salutatorian, will compete for two of 7,250 National Merit Scholarships worth nearly $28 million.
“I would like to thank the faculty […]

Elwood’s Board of Education Reorganizes

July 6, 2022 6:43 pm Comments Off

At the Elwood School District’s Board of Education reorganization meeting on July 7, President James Tomeo and Vice President Heather Mammolito were reelected to their respective posts. Mammolito was sworn in, as were Superintendent Dr. Kenneth Bossert and Board member Deborah Weiss. Tomeo was unable to attend the meeting and will be sworn in at […]

Wrong-Way Driver Arrested for DWI

July 1, 2022 6:34 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police arrested a woman early this morning for DWI after she drove her vehicle into oncoming traffic in Commack, Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at 12:50 a.m.
Fourth Precinct officers responded to a 911 report of a Ford Expedition being driven eastbound in the westbound lanes of Jericho Turnpike at 12:50 a.m. An officer in a […]