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School Budget Votes Today

May 17, 2016 12:12 pm Comments Off

School Budget vote is today. Polls across Huntington Township generally open at 6 or 7 a.m. and close at 9 or 10 p.m. Check your school districts website for places and times.
Half Hollow Hills http://www.halfhollowhills.k12.ny.us/
Haborfields http://www.harborfieldscsd.net/
Huntington http://hufsd.edu/
South Huntington http://shufsd.org/
Northport http://web.northport.k12.ny.us/
Elwood http://www.elwood.k12.ny.us/
Commack http://www.commack.k12.ny.us/
Cold Spring Harbor http://www.csh.k12.ny.us/index.cfm

Northport High Schooler’s Essay Honors Teacher

May 17, 2016 11:41 am Comments Off

While many Northport High Schoolers entered the “My Favorite Teacher” essay contest, a national event sponsored by Barnes and Nobles and run through the Northport Student Union, student Jane Nasta had her essay on her physics teacher Gregory Guido selected as the winner for the East Northport Barnes and Noble branch.
Guido will be entered into […]

Elwood’s Youngest Celebrate National Children’s Book Week

May 17, 2016 11:33 am Comments Off

The Elwood Union Free School District’s youngest students at Harley Avenue Primary and James H. Boyd Intermediate schools celebrated National Children’s Book Week from May 2-6.
Coordinated by the schools’ respective reading department, students participated in different reading activities throughout the week with each day offering a new activity for them to show-off their reading creativity.
At […]

Olivia Stamatatos is Huntington’s Class of 2016 Salutatorian

May 15, 2016 2:28 am Comments Off

Olivia Stamatatos’ academic record speaks for itself. The Huntington High School senior is salutatorian of the Class of 2016. Following four years of excellence, she will speak at the school’s 155th commencement exercises in June.
A graceful and humble young woman, Ms. Stamatatos extended congratulations to classmate Rachel Carpenter for being named Huntington’s valedictorian before taking […]

Senior Rachel Carpenter Named Huntington High School Class of 2016 Valedictorian

May 15, 2016 1:09 am Comments Off

A long run of academic and co-curricular excellence has culminated with Rachel Carpenter being named valedictorian of Huntington High School’s Class of 2016.
Ms. Carpenter was in a happy daze after a long day that included an unplanned trip to the Principal Brenden Cusack’s office. Fellow senior Olivia Stamatatos was also summoned and informed she is […]

Source The Station Grant Program to Fund Placemaking Projects in Huntington Station

May 13, 2016 3:48 pm Comments Off

Grant Program to Fund Placemaking Projects in Huntington Station
Get Involve Shape the Station

Huntington Station, NY- Source the Station recently announced the stationsix grant program, one of the latest initiatives that are part of the Huntington Station revitalization. In summer 2012 Renaissance Downtowns, the Master Developer, and the Town of Huntington signed a public-private partnership for the […]

Elwood Scholar-Athletes Awarded

May 13, 2016 3:35 pm Comments Off

The Elwood Union Free School District is pleased to congratulate Elwood-John H. Glenn High School seniors Madison Graifman and Peter Vidulich II for earning the Scholar Athlete Award in recognition of their exceptional academic and athletics success presented by the Town of Huntington on May 10. This award is issued to the top male and […]

Elwood Valediction and Salutatorian

May 13, 2016 3:25 pm Comments Off

Elwood-John H. Glenn High School is pleased to announce that Amanda DiMartini and Zachary Wollman have respectively been named the valedictorian and salutatorian of the Elwood graduating Class of 2016.
During her time at Elwood-John H. Glenn High School, DiMartini was an active member of Natural Helpers, Alpha-to-Omega Club, the school’s newspaper, Languages Other Than English […]

Huntington Recognizes Huntington High School Relay Team

May 13, 2016 2:14 pm Comments Off

Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone and the Town Council gave special recognition at the May 10 Town Board meeting to the Huntington High School 4×400 meter relay team, which recently won a national championship.

The team — composed of students Kyree Johnson, Lawrence Leake, Shane McGuire and Infinite Tucker and coached by Ron Wilson, Eli Acosta […]

Letter to the Editor-State Must Act On Sex Offender Laws

May 13, 2016 2:01 pm Comments Off

DEAR EDITOR:
On Tuesday night, my colleagues and I were forced to remove important legislation from town code which for nearly 10 years controlled where registered sex offenders can live in this town.
Previously, Huntington’s Child Protection Act, enacted in 2005, prohibited level two and three sex offenders from living within a quarter-mile of a school, daycare […]