Pat-Med Elementary Schools On Half Days This Week

Final two days of school will be partial days on the elementary level.

Oregon Moving Up Ceremony Thursday

Ceremony taking place at high school.

PMHS Graduation Rehearsal Thursday

Starts at 11 a.m.

PMHS Seniors Talk Finishing High School

Graduating students talk about moving on from the district.

PMHS Senior Prom Wednesday

Send your prom photos to patchogue@patch.com or Medford-NY@Patch.com.

South Ocean Moving Up Ceremony Wednesday

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Congratulate Your Grad on Patch

Are your proud of your graduate? Tell everyone using Patch Boards.

Saxton Moving Up Ceremony At PMHS Wednesday

Send your photos to patchogue@patch.com or Medford-NY@Patch.com.

Proposed Pat-Med Schedule Presentation Available

Slideshow from Thursday’s meeting is online.

Will You Support New York Law Opting-Out of Common Core?

New York State legislators and local parents supporting new legislation to withdraw from the national Race to the Top initiative.

South Country School Budget Re-Vote Tuesday

Newly proposed budget does not require supermajority.

Superintendent Not Recommending Schedule Change In July, August

Feedback currently being accepted by district on proposed Patchogue-Medford bell schedule that may have earlier school days with longer instructional periods.

Mixed Opinions From Residents, Students On Proposed Schedule

Inconveniences, benefits voiced by community members.

Proposed Pat-Med Schedule Changes Discussed By BOE

Presentation from Thursday’s meeting emphasized adding extra help opportunities to students.

Video: Saxton's Space Club Takes On E-Missions

Saxton Middle School's Space Club participating in the e-Missions program entitled, "Moon, Mars and Beyond."

Reader Photos: Pat-Med Pride

Here are reader photos sent into Patch from the recently held Night of Patchogue-Medford Pride in May.

Some Parents Upset Over District Bus Change

Residents discuss change at Thursday's Board of Education meeting.

Saxton's Space Camp Takes On E-Missions

On May 15th, Saxton Middle School's Space Club participated in the e-Missions program entitled, "Moon, Mars and Beyond."

Holy Angels Holds Exercise, Wellness Day

Students rotated through stations of wellness and fitness exercises in this different approach to a field day.

BOE May Vote On Proposed Schedule June 24

Proposed bell schedule involves a possible earlier bus pickup and longer instructional class periods

Community Update

Reminder: Special BOE Meeting On Proposed Schedule Changes

Proposed earlier school days with longer class periods to be discussed Thursday.

River Elementary School Play Wednesday

River Elementary School's School Play is taking place Wednesday night from 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m. according to the school district's calendar.

PMHS Seniors Celebrate Last Minute Of School

PMHS Seniors Dunk The Deans

Senior Day At PMHS Monday

Celebrate Free Donut Day on Friday in Medford

Dunkin’ Donuts celebrates the day with free donuts at participating locations.

Updated: Pat-Med May Lengthen Class Time

Possible changes to the 2013-2014 school year's arrival/dismissal times will be discussed on June 13.

Nearby: South Country Budget Hearing Wednesday

District, which includes E. Patchogue, will re-vote for another budget on June 18.

Canaan Spring Concert At Saxton Monday

The Canaan Elementary School Spring Concert is taking place Monday at the Saxton Middle School.

River Elementary Spring Concert, Art Show Monday

The River Elementary Spring Concert and Art Show is taking place at the school Monday at 7 p.m., according to the Patchogue-Medford school district's calendar.

Pat-Med Announces Budget Passing, Trustee Election

Pat-Med Announcing Budget Passing, Trustee Election

Readers Discuss Pat-Med's Budget Passing

Read Patch readers' thoughts on the budget, and add yours in the comments section.

Readers Discuss Pat-Med's Budget Passing

Read Patch readers' thoughts on the budget, and add yours in the comments section.

Nearby: South Country School Budget Fails

Budget and universal busing proposition both fail in Tuesday vote.

Pat-Med 2013-2014 Budget Passes

Incumbent Pat-Med BOE Trustees Earn Another Term

Pat-Med BOE Meeting, Election Schedule

Patchogue-Medford School District announced an updated schedule for Tuesday's Board of Education meetings.

Profiles Of All Pat-Med BOE Candidates

Q&A and videos with all of the candidates.