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Brandywine Living 2nd Annual Back to School Supply Drive

September 13, 2016 11:49 am Comments Off

Brandywine Living kicked off the back-to-school season by hosting their 2nd Annual Back to School Supply Drive.
Residents and team members at Brandywine Living at Huntington Terrace partnered with South Huntington elementary schools to collect supplies for students who could use their support.
The Back to School Supply Drive helped prepare local elementary school students for academic success […]

Back to School for Elwood Students

September 10, 2016 1:43 pm Comments Off

On Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016 students and staff in the Elwood Union Free School District returned to the classrooms to kick off the 2016-17 school year. Students were eager to be back with old friends and meet their teachers.
Elwood Middle School staff provided students with a first day full of team-building activities to bring the […]

FREE FRUIT FOR KIDS PROGRAM LAUNCHES AT STOP & SHOP

September 9, 2016 12:36 pm Comments Off

Inspiring kids to create a healthier tomorrow

September 8, 2016– It’s good to be a kid at Stop & Shop. Beginning today, Stop & Shop is launching its Free Fruit for Kids program in all of its stores. The Free Fruit for Kids program offers free fruit to kids ages 10 and under.
Parents and caregivers have […]

Elwood holds New Teacher Orientation for Incoming Faculty

September 7, 2016 10:54 am Comments Off

On Aug. 31, 2016 the Elwood Union Free School District welcomed eight new teachers and three Academic Intervention Service tutors to the district for the 2016-17 school year.
The new staff members were introduced to Superintendent of Schools Dr. Kenneth Bossert, as well as principals and administrators. Led by Director of Humanities Pamela Fine and Director […]

Harborfields Central School District welcomes 18 new teachers

September 7, 2016 10:49 am Comments Off

The Harborfields Central School District held their New Teacher Orientation Program on Aug. 30 to welcome 18 new teachers into the district.

New faculty members met at Oldfield Middle School, where they learned policies and procedures and discussed instructional practices to meet the learning needs of all students. New teachers will join several different education departments. […]

Huntington Police Officer is Encouraging Literacy to Kids from Huntington Station Low-income and Immigrant Families

August 31, 2016 11:45 am Comments Off

BELOW PLEASE FIND A LETTER FROM A HUNTINGTON POLICE OFFICER LOOKING FOR DONATIONS TO SURPASS LAST YEARS GOAL.

Hello, my name is Tom Arana-Wolfe and I am a police officer in Huntington, New York. Back in Fall 2013, I worked with the Family Service League (FSL) in Huntington Station and created a Fall reading contest for […]

We Care Community Day on Saturday September 3rd, 2016

August 30, 2016 1:13 pm Comments Off

Mt. Calvary Holy Church of Huntington is hosting We Care Community Day on Saturday September 3rd, 2016, from 12pm – 5pm @ 1520 New York Avenue, Huntington Station NY 11746.
It is a free event, open to all that will be held in their spacious parking lot.
There will be free school supplies, free bbq, free face […]

HENRY SCHEIN, INC. HOSTS 19TH ANNUAL BACK TO SCHOOL PROGRAM

August 25, 2016 2:58 pm Comments Off

More Than 650 Long Island Children to Receive NEW Clothes and Backpacks Filled with School Supplies

Henry Schein, Inc. is helping more than 650 local children return to the classroom with confidence on Thursday, August 25 at 5 p.m. at the Company’s global headquarters in Melville-
Henry Schein, Inc. (Global Headquarters)
West Building
135 Duryea Road
Melville, NY 11747
As […]

Northport Musicians Tapped for Anthems at NFL & MLB Games

August 23, 2016 12:41 pm Comments Off

Congratulations to the Northport High School Tour Choir and the Northport High School Tiger Marching Band, Flagline and Tigerettes, as both ensembles have been selected to perform the National Anthem at two separate professional sporting events in the weeks to come.
The Tour Choir has been invited back to MetLife Stadium to perform the National Anthem […]

Elwood Middle School Readers Earn Battle of the Book Awards

August 20, 2016 3:22 am Comments Off

Several Elwood Middle School students spent the summer months engaged in their love for reading at the local public library and earned recognition in the Suffolk County Battle of the Books competition.
“Battle of the Books is an event sponsored by the Suffolk Cooperative Library System where teens in grades six through nine from almost 50 […]