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Nightmare Costume Reception

October 27, 2015 11:37 am Comments Off

Juried by – Michelle Carollo
Join us for the costume reception
Friday, October 30, from 6-8 pm
Main Street Gallery, 213 Main Street, Huntington
Free event, all are welcome!
Costumes encouraged
Student Art Exhibit inspired by a Halloween theme – be it dark, light-hearted or just plain scary!
Congratulations to:
Jack Ruthkowski awarded Best in Show for the Junior Division
Jeanette Wells awarded Best in Show for […]

New York School Bus Contractors Association Supports Increased School Bus Safety Legislation

October 26, 2015 11:42 am Comments Off

The New York School Bus Contractors Association joins with the National Association for Pupil Transportation and the National School Transportation Association in supporting National School Bus Safety Week, an annual event promoting school bus safety which was October 19-23.
The New York School Bus Contractors Association is also using the occasion to publicly support increased school […]

Town Press Release-Town Moves Toward Suspending Certificates of Occupancy for Two Pius Rental Properties

October 22, 2015 2:20 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington has taken the first steps toward suspending the certificates of occupancy at two rental properties owned by a corporation controlled by Donald Pius, a major landlord in the Town whose companies control 72 rental properties.
The Town sent a notice to Catco Associates LP, a company owned by Pius, that unless the […]

Nineteen Students Honored at Hispanic Heritage Night

October 21, 2015 6:05 pm Comments Off

Huntington Station – The Huntington Town Council joined members of the Town’s Hispanic Task Force in honoring 19 outstanding high school students as part of the 21st Annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration Program held at Jack Abrams STEM Magnet School October 16.
The Town Board and the Task Force presented Student Achievement Awards to:

Karen Avila, a John […]

Three Commack Students Arrested for Accessing School Computer Network

October 20, 2015 11:16 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police today arrested three Commack High School students in connection with unauthorized access of the district’s computer system during which student grades and schedules were changed.
Officials with the Commack Union Free School District contacted police in July after they determined an unauthorized person or people had accessed the school district’s network and altered […]

Hong Kong International Delegates to Visit Commack High School

October 19, 2015 4:34 pm Comments Off

Commack Schools Welcome the International Alliance for Invitational Education International conference delegates from Hong Kong will visit Commack High School on October 19, 2015. Commack High School is one of four Long Island schools that will share its positive climate initiative with visiting educators from around the globe.
The International Alliance for Invitational Education helps schools […]

SADD Presents: Recovery, Awareness, and Prevention Week Beginning Thursday, October 22, 2015 7:00 PM at Northport American Legion Hall

October 13, 2015 10:54 am Comments Off

SADD Presents: Recovery, Awareness, and Prevention Week
Huntington, New York-Northport High School’s Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) will be dedicating an entire week to cultivating prevention, supporting recovery, and promoting awareness of drug and alcohol abuse. SADD has partnered with the Northport-East Northport Drug and Alcohol Task Force, County Legislator Doc Spencer’s office, the Northport Police […]

Dix Hills Fire Department Rescues Football Coaches from Lift Truck

October 10, 2015 11:51 pm Comments Off

Volunteer firefighters from the Dix Hills Fire Department rescued two football coaches stuck 30-feet in the air on a bucket truck during the Homecoming game at Half Hollow Hills High School East on Vanderbilt Parkway, Saturday afternoon, October 10, 2015.
The two Smithtown High School East coaches became trapped in the truck’s bucket when the hydraulic lift […]

Commack Middle School Teacher Competes in All 50 States

October 8, 2015 6:12 am Comments Off

Commack Middle School Social Studies teacher, Chris Boundy, will complete his goal of running a marathon in all 50 states in October. State #50, his 70th marathon, is the Hartford Marathon in Connecticut on Saturday, October 10.
“When I started the 50-states goal in 2011, I wanted to make it more than just a personal accomplishment. […]

Walt Whitman Homecoming Message

October 7, 2015 2:27 pm Comments Off

Below please find a new communication tool that South Huntington Schools introduced today.
Watch this video on YouTube.