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Number Ein In German

May 27, 2012 5:40 am Comments Off

Eric Lipinski, a student in Dominick Kosciuk’s IB-German class at Commack High School won first place on Long Island for his outstanding results on the American Association of Teachers of German (AATG) National German Exam Level IV (special designation). Eric has been invited to attend an Awards Dinner held by the AATG to be honored […]

Commack SD Summer Exploration Program

May 26, 2012 5:04 am Comments Off

The Commack School District will be offering the SCOPE Summer Explorations 2012 Program for Commack School District students in entering grades 1-6.
The Summer Explorations Program and the Summer Music Program will be held at Burr Intermediate School. Commack elementary students entering grades 1-6 may participate in our innovative Summer Explorations Program.
The Summer Exploration classes will […]

Thank You For Your Service to Our Country

May 25, 2012 7:35 am Comments Off

What better way to enjoy the true meaning of Memorial Day than to give thanks for our freedom and thank those who have made it all possible. Atria Huntington, an Assisted Living Community hosted area veterans for a luncheon in their honor and invited Countrywood 2nd graders to help provide entertainment. Ms. Karen Nicolino and […]

Commack Car Wash For A Cause

May 24, 2012 7:16 am Comments Off

Commack students volunteered their time and talent to help a non-profit organization, the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF), by organizing and coordinating a car wash, held at Sunshine Physical Therapy in Commack. CAF provides opportunities and support to people with physical disabilities so they can pursue active lifestyles through physical fitness and competitive athletics.
The students found […]

Whitman Boys Varsity Tennis Beats Bay Shore

May 23, 2012 7:41 am Comments Off

Congratulations boy’s wildcat varsity tennis in beating Bay Shore 6-1 in the 2nd round of the playoffs. Greg Linden and Derek Zadrozny defeated Will Hoffmann and James Glenn in first doubles 7-5, 4-6, 10-4 as No. 4 Whitman defeated No. 5 Bay Shore in a Suffolk quarterfinal. Whitman advances to play No. 1 Half Hollow […]

Superintendent of Schools Responds To Fight On School Bus

May 21, 2012 4:25 pm Comments Off

It was evident from the conversation that he was aware of the situation and addressing it. The district is taking this matter very seriously, he explained. School district officials are not permitted to discuss specifics with the public. Mr. Polansky wants to assure parents that he is addressing this situation.

Cinema Arts Centre to Host Huntington H.S. Film Festival

May 21, 2012 5:53 am Comments Off

Huntington High School’s 3rd Annual Film Festival will put aspiring teenage filmmakers in the limelight. The Cinema Arts Centre will host the special evening on Tuesday, May 29 at 7 p.m. Tickets are not required. Entire families are welcome to attend. Admission is free.
A production of Huntington’s video club, the festival will include music videos, […]

Commack Technology Students’ Inventiveness Wins Honors

May 19, 2012 5:28 am Comments Off

Commack technology students earned three awards, including a first place award for $1000, at the 2012 High School Engineering & Technology Showcase Competition at New York Institute of Technology – Old Westbury Campus in April. The event is sponsored by New York Institute of Technology in partnership with Connect-To-Tech.

The Excellence in Engineering Award went to […]

Big Turnout Expected for Blue Devil Soccer Alumni Game

May 18, 2012 6:42 am Comments Off

As word continues to spread about the Huntington High School boys’ soccer alumni game this Saturday (May 19), more and more former players are contacting Blue Devil head coach John Pagano and indicating they plan on suiting up for the 10 a.m. contest.
As many as 40 alumni players are expected to show-up for the game, […]

A Gold Medal for Harborfields

May 18, 2012 5:12 am Comments Off

The Harborfields Central School District is proud to report that Harborfields High School has been awarded a gold medal in the U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools competition. 　
This prestigious contest evaluates schools based upon college readiness, participation in Advanced Placement courses, and state proficiency standards. Based on these criteria, Harborfields has been […]