Social Photos: Long Island Protests Common Core

Tweets and photos from Long Islanders this week.

Riverhead Students Start Internship Program at Goodale Farms

The program became the week of March 16.

Gershow Recycling Donates $1,000 to Philips Avenue Food Pantry

The president of the company donated the money to help the student's effort.

Riverhead High School Hosts Class Competition

The competition took place earlier this month.

Roanoke Elementary School Principal Gets 'Slimed'

After students broke their record for most minutes read, the principal got 'slimed' by the teachers.

Riverhead High School Hosts Fourth Annual Crazy Sports Night

The event raised money for local students.

Riverhead High School Hosts Black History Celebration

The celebration took place last Thursday.

Riverhead Teacher Receives 2014 National All Star Teacher of the Year Award

The teacher received the honor from Project Fit America.

Riverhead Elementary Schools Participate in 'Great Kindness Challenge'

Student leaders extended the challenge to all the schools in the district.

Riverhead Schools Cancel After School Activities For Monday

The district made the announcement on Monday morning.

Riverhead High School Senior Receives NRTOC Scholarship

The senior received the scholarship through the Immediate Scholarship Reservation selection process.

Riverhead Schools Announce 2-Hour Delayed Opening For Tuesday

District makes announcement Monday evening.

Riverhead Schools Closed Monday

District makes announcement Monday morning.

Riverhead High School Receives Blue Star School Status

The school received the honor after implementing the W!SE Financial Literacy curriculum.

Bishop McGann-Mercy Diocesan School Makes Weather Decision

The school system announced decision on Monday.

Riverhead Schools Make Weather Decision

The school system announced decision on Wednesday.

Long Island University at Riverhead Makes Weather Decision

The university announced decision on Tuesday.

Riverhead Middle School Students to Perform 'Scrooge' This Weekend

The performances will take place at the Pulaski Street School auditorium.

Attorney General Secures Agreements With East End School Districts

The agreements will ensure equal educational opportunity for English Language Learners.

Wading River Residents Make SUNY New Paltz's Dean List

Several locals made the list for the fall 2014 semester.

Two Riverhead Schools Receive Bomb Threats, No Bomb Found

Two Riverhead schools and Southampton High School all received the calls on Thursday morning.

Shoreham-Wading River Community Approves Bond Referendum

Residents voted to approve the referendum on Tuesday.

NJROTC Cadets Compete in Regional Southold Drill Meet

The competition took place last month at Mattituck High School.

Pulaski Students and Staff Share the 'Wonder' in 2015

This week marked the kick off to the read-aloud of the book 'Wonder' by RJ Palacios.

Riverhead Country Day School Students Gift Books to Roanoke Students

Roanoke students were each gifted with a book and a stuffed animal.

Riverhead Athletes Recognized at Awards Dinner

The Riverhead Varsity Field Hockey Team attended the dinner at Villa Lombardis last Tuesday.

Elementary School Teachers Win $50 Gift Cards to Walmart

The names of the winners were announced during an assembly.

District Announces New Assistant Principal of Riverhead High School

The new assistant principal was announced at the Board of Education meeting on Tuesday.

Riverhead High School Director Receives 2014 Zone Award

The high school's director received the honor at the 2014 Anne Mackey Awards Banquet.

Riverhead High School Students Receive Suffolk Zone Awards

The two students received the award for excellence in Physical Education, academics and leadership.

Lacrosse Player Signs With Dowling College

Riverhead High School lacrosse team's goalie signed with Dowling College on Monday.

Phillips Avenue Elementary School Students Participate in Archaeological Dig

The fourth grade students met to watch a presentation and participate in a dig to learn about archaeology.

Riverhead Central School District Polar Plungers Raise $5,000 For Special Olympics

Teachers from the district participated in the event on Saturday, Nov. 22.

Riverhead High School Hosts Harlem Wizards Basketball Fundraiser

The event raised over $10,000 for the Riverhead Central Faculty Association scholarship fund.

Riverhead High School Hosts Blood Drive

The drive collected a total of 78 pints of blood.

Island Harvest Delivers Food to Phillips Avenue Elementary School

The food was collected by students from the Commack Indian Hollow Primary School.

Riverhead High School Students Collect Food For Veterans

The Student Government collected over 500 pounds of food.

Riley Avenue Elementary Students Participate in 'Halloween Candy Buy Back' Program

The students collected over 500 pounds of candy to send to soldiers oversees.

Third Annual Driven To Give Fundraiser To Take Place This Saturday

The money made at the event will go towards funding Riverhead High School's spring musical.

Riverhead High School To Host Girls' Health, Wellness And Empowerment Conference On Saturday

The event will focus on motivating and empowering young women in high school.