Seniors will no longer be able to leave school for lunch as of next school year.
School budget vote set for May 21.
Superintendent and school board urge policymakers and lawmakers to stop relying on what they say is over-use of standardized testing.
However, decreased assessment valuations could result in 3.95 percent tax rate increase.
Superintendent's proposed budget includes zero cuts.
Mayu Takeuchi is a sixth grader at Port Jefferson Middle School.
With Assembly members expected to vote on a final state budget Thursday, local districts are expected to receive over $800,000 more in aid than originally proposed.
Infant Jesus Roman Catholic Church was the beneficiary of a student government project.
International Coastal Cleanup event was sponsored by the Village of Belle Terre.
Port Jefferson’s Royal Educational Foundation supports education programs not in regular school budget.
Port Jefferson team takes fourth place in regional competition.
Named among the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation's "Best Communities for Music Education" in America.
Interact Club & Habitat for Humanity Clubs went out on volunteer trips last week.
Summit allowed students to explore a wide range of important topics.
Team continues its 25-year tradition of strong performances in the competition.
Students recognized by Board of Education.
Equipment was purchased through a grant from the Royal Educational Foundation.
Royals advance in MSG Varsity's quiz show 'The Challenge'.
New policy is one step closer to being adopted at the high school.
Joseph Rella, Comsewogue School District superintendent, will be giving updates with online videos to district parents, students and taxpayers.
Children of America also recently opened centers in East Setauket and Smithtown.
Thirty six students were chosen to play in the Suffolk County Music Educators Association All-County Festival.
Ten-team dodgeball tournament went to benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
Schools have reduced energy usage by 22 percent over the last few years, district says.
Amanda Daly performed "21 Guns" by the punk rockers for Middle School Talent Show.
Assistant superintendent calls it "a rollover budget with minor enhancements."
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Port Jefferson student covers classic rock tune by Rush.
Voting starts at noon on Monday in the competition which will square up 30 mascots from across the SUNY network.
James Beauton discussed and improvised with a variety of instruments this week.
Mount Sinai High School has won the regional science competition seven of 12 times.
An innocent question leads one father to start a local spring football league.
Port Jefferson high schoolers recently made a trip to a university-equipped science lab.
First day of school scheduled for Sept. 9.
Eleven Port Jefferson students performed in the recent concerts.
Several reports have been made in the area regarding suspicious drivers approaching young students.
March 22, April 1 deemed make-up dates, per a December memo from school superintendent.
School district announces that school will be in session during February break, minus President's Day, because of days lost during Sandy and the blizzard.
Following the halt of Newsweek's print version, students recognized National Digital Learning Day with an online crash course in digital media.
Joins other area schools in canceling school for second day.