All three schools in the Port Jefferson School District resumed classes on Sept. 1.
John Ruggero most recently served as the principal at Robert Moses Middle School in the North Babylon School District.
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The club members thank the Port Jefferson community for its support of their efforts.
Here are the calendar dates, vacations, and holidays for the Port Jefferson School District.
Guest speaker Eric Kussin explained normalizing mental health conversations and best practices for working through emotional uncertainties.
The Port Jefferson School District athletic camps ended a successful first year with youth football and cheerleading camps.
The Port Jefferson School District Summer School celebrated the last day with some field day activities.
A special board of education meeting is planned in September to discuss the proposed capital bond projects slated for a Dec. 12, 2022 vote.
More than 50 student-musicians in grades 3-6 participated in this year's instrumental camp.
Students enrolled in summer school classes created their own indoor “campfire” to signify days of summer fun.
Students sprang to action when the fire alarm sounded during the class of 2022 commencement.
Councilwoman Bonner presented Ryan Marquez with a Certificate of Congratulations.
The school will team up with the Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame to create the program, said NPR.
They won in the Best Anchor Team category.
Port Jefferson Middle School sixth graders visited United Skates of America in Seaford.
Earl L. Vandermeulen High School seniors celebrated a milestone in their academic careers by wearing the shirts of their intended college.
On May 6, seniors wore “We Love Our Port Jeff Teachers” T-shirts, courtesy of the Royal Athletic Club.
The National Association of Music Merchants Foundation announced its Best Communities for Music Education in America list.
Five student-athletes from the Port Jefferson varsity boys track team participated last weekend.
Weekly initiatives are being coordinated by school social workers Kristin Britt and Larissa Hoefler and school psychologist Kristen Wendel.
Registration is open for the 2022 season, organized by the Port Jefferson School District Music and Fine Arts Department.
The Port Jefferson School District’s Petting Zoo took place in the Edna Louise Spear Elementary School’s courtyard earlier this year.
Earl L. Vandermeulen High School senior Abby Rolfe has been selected as a recipient of the News 12 Scholar-Athlete Scholarship.
Students in Nancy Winkler-Brogan’s third grade class collaborated on several scenarios with guidance from the Second Step program.
Norah Abbas served as the volunteer moderator for a Producer Panel discussion after a “Pioneers in Skirts” watch party.
Luke Filippi was recognized by the National Football Foundation for being a member of the Golden Eleven Football Team.
Coach Jesse Rosen has been the varsity baseball coach for the past 12 years.
To recognize Autism Acceptance Month, Edna Louise Spear Elementary School created a fundraiser for Families In Arms.
The district was seeking ways to increase female participation in athletics during the spring season.
A class at Earl L. Vandermeulen High School is growing peas, lettuce and cucumbers in hydroponic growing stations.
Meara Kelly is raising funds for the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation and will participate in the Take Steps Walk on May 1.
Students used lessons in research and technology and turned to the environment to create a unique Makey Makey project.
School administrators were excited to host an inaugural PJ EdCamp, a professional learning model.
Students made a Quilt of Kindness in the hallway to reflect on the friendships formed and lessons learned.
Varsity athletes visited each classroom at Edna Louise Spear Elementary School to read to younger students.
Camp registration information is on the district’s website.
New principal Brian Walker was greeted with cheers, tears, banners and even a bagpipe player to congratulate him on his new position.
The Port Jefferson School District Board of Education welcomed four guest speakers to the April 12 meeting.
Student-artists had work on display at the 2022 Student Art Show at the Port Jefferson Village Center.