Each honoree was presented with the "key" to the school district, and a crystal award.
The students were recognized for their outstanding achievements through the Long Island Arts Alliance Scholar-Artist program.
A football game, carnival, bon fire, and Hall of Fame induction ceremony are all on tap for Friday and Saturday.
The wing provides a state-of-the art innovation center where students can work to become "tomorrow’s innovators and leaders."
These seven seniors are among approximately 34,000 Commended Students recognized nationwide for their exceptional academic achievement.
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Walt Whitman High School moved up from last year’s No. 5 placement in the Niche.com rankings.
Jennifer Washington has been a Harborfields educator for 17 years.
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Jaren Smullian was unanimously approved as ex-officio student member of the South Huntington Board of Education for the school year.
Walt Whitman was one of 20 Suffolk high schools and one of 84 in NYS to get the honor from the NYS Public High School Athletic Association.
The U.S. News & World Report once again ranked Cold Spring Harbor High School among the best high schools in the nation.
The event included 24 school districts and almost 2,000 student-athletes.
Recipients need to show love of active life, concern for the underdog, patriotism, a strong connection to Long Island and strong character.
"You could get a real sense of community and I just want to be a part of it," said Alexandra Andrade, who's worked at Sewanhaka since 2006.
The carports could save energy, reduce the district's carbon footprint and help the environment, the district says.
Parents in Huntington, South Huntington, Harborfields and Cold Spring Harbor can mark the first day of school coming later this summer.
More than 500 people participated across several organizations. The Spirit of Summer Art Festival Fundraiser is scheduled for Sunday.
The park offers bocce, sleighing hills, a pavilion and benches. "It was a beautiful surprise," Bennardo told Patch.
He earned the award for his excellence in teaching.
The students sold dog biscuits, t-shirts, greeting cards, jewelry and candy. Proceeds help the Nassau Suffolk Autism Society of America.
The group of 325 seniors garnered millions of dollars in scholarships and grants.
Congratulations to all students! Superintendent Vito D’Elia praised the class for adapting to a new way of learning during the coronavirus.
The students went to their old stomping grounds as they are set to graduate high school.
Three graduating students were recognized at the district's annual Military Breakfast.
Gianna Vozza, a flutist, won the solo competition. She'll get to perform a flute feature with the Huntington Community Band in July.
The dance teacher, Susan Turner Radin, strives to get as many people to dance as possible and challenge her students for the better.
The audience can spread out blankets and chairs on the lawn and enjoy the music on Friday night.
The Stimson Middle School students visited Arlington National Cemetery during their trip to Washington D.C.
The students with disabilities in the Life Skills program created custom bracelets for students heading to college.
The two school board candidates ran unopposed.
Three of five school board candidates were elected. An incumbent was not re-elected.
Two of four school board candidates were elected.
Two were elected to the Huntington Board of Education.
The students took home gold and silver medals and earned first place in the annual Virtual Enterprises International Youth Business Summit.
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Eight students will receive $3,000 each and get to perform or have their work shown at this year's Oheka Castla gala, Friends of OHEKA says.
The win marks the first time Walt Whitman HS took first place in the USBands Indoor Percussion Championships.
The short stories of 15 Stimson Middle School students are now part of a published anthology entitled "Twisted Tales: Cursed Chronicles."