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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 […]

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 […]

Northport Middle School Making a Paw-sitive Difference

January 10, 2017 1:19 pm Comments Off

East Northport Middle School SHARE recently gave back to less fortunate families and their pets by collecting 575 pounds of pet food to donate to Long Island Cares.
The school surpassed their goal from last year, in which they collected 300 pounds of pet food to help families and veterans in need keep their pets as […]

Tonight Northport-East Northport Board Anticipates Adoption of Bond Resolution

January 5, 2017 4:05 pm Comments Off

As the Northport-East Northport School District Board of Education moves forward in developing a bond referendum for districtwide facilities upgrades and improvements, a date for their adoption of the bond resolution has been set for Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017. All are welcome to attend this public board meeting, which will be held at 7 p.m. […]

Northport Teams Show Superior Sportsmanship

January 5, 2017 3:07 pm Comments Off

Coaches and fall athletes from the Northport-East Northport School District recently received School of Distinction Recognition by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) for their commitment to sportsmanship. The 42 fall teams include those from Northport High School, Northport Middle School and East Northport Middle School.
To earn this distinction, […]

Northport Student Joins All-County Jazz Ensemble

January 4, 2017 5:36 pm Comments Off

East Northport Middle School seventh-grader Nick Gilligan was recently named a member of the 2017 Suffolk County Music Educators’ Association (SCMEA) All-County Instrumental Jazz Ensemble.
Gilligan is a member of the East Northport Middle School Jazz Band and was one of many alto saxophonists from middle schools throughout Suffolk County who auditioned this past November. Only […]

Harborfields Student-Athletes Sign Letters of Intent

January 4, 2017 3:40 pm Comments Off

Ten Harborfields High School students signed their national letters of intent on Dec. 20, 2016 to play their sport on the collegiate level. In attendance were parents, family members, teachers, coaches, central office and building level administration.
“You represent less than 1 percent of all high school seniors throughout the Nation who are given […]

Cheese Lovers – Get Artisanal Premium Cheeses And Support Long Island Autism Communities

December 29, 2016 12:06 pm Comments Off

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Artisanal Premium Cheeses (www.artisanalcheese.com,New York, NY), a leading maker of a wide variety of premium soft, semi-soft, firm and hard cheeses, is donating 15% of the purchase price of three special collections created to support Long Island Autism Communities (www.licommunity.org, Deer Park, […]

Half Hollow Hills Dance Student Studies Under Daughter of Film Legend Ralph Macchio

December 29, 2016 8:00 am Comments Off

Half Hollow Hills CSD student Maya Brown recently learned under the tutelage of dancer, singer and actress Julia Macchio (daughter of renowned actor, director, producer and filmmaker Ralph Macchio). Maya attended a Master Class conducted by Ms. Macchio at Nassau BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts (LIHSA), where she studies dance.

A number of […]

Half Hollow Hills Students Learns from a Master in Vocal Music

December 28, 2016 11:48 am Comments Off

Rebecca Gladstone (left) and Sean Heyward (right) of the Half Hollow Hills CSD, both of whom study vocal music at Nassau BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts, participate in a Master Class with conductor and educator David Fryling. Director of Choral Activities at Hofstra University, Mr. Fryling conducts both the select Hofstra Chorale and […]