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The Smithtown Youth Bureau recruited almost 100 young people to pitch in at Hoyts Farm on Global Youth Service Day.
The Family, Community and Career Leaders of America Club hosted a Wellness Fair at the Smithtown High School East.
Students in Kristen Romond’s French 5 class at Smithtown High School East converted their classroom into a culinary and cultural experience.
The competition allows students in schools across Suffolk County to compete in science and technology-based events.
Brittany Schiavone, an entrepreneur with Down syndrome, visited with National Junior Honor Society students at Accompsett Middle School.
SCOPE educator John Shiels visited with fourth-graders at Tackan Elementary School in the Smithtown Central School District.
Mills Pond Elementary School in the Smithtown Central School District held a Boosterthon Fun Run to benefit its PTA on March 9th.
The art club at Nesaquake Middle School painted two sets of wings in their hallways so students could pose and take photos.
Paleontologist Bob Lisaius, aka “Dinoman,” visited with second-graders at Tackan Elementary School on March 6th.
Smithtown High School West senior Sarah Adamo has been named a grand-prize winner at the New York State Science and Engineering Fair.
Joe Guida, “The Singing School Bus Driver,” visited kindergarten students at St. James Elementary School on February 27th.
Kyle Zawadzki, a senior at Smithtown High School, has been chosen as a News12 Long Island Scholar Athlete Award recipient.
Abigail Renner and Michael Bodor received honorable mentions in the DAR Anna Smith Strong Chapter essay contest.
Center for Science Teaching & Learning extends application deadline to March 30, 2018 for international Spellman HV Clean Tech Competition.
Smithtown community leaders shaved their heads and raised close to $11K for childhood cancer research at the St. Baldrick’s Shave-a-thon.
Fourth-graders at St. James Elementary School made their own robots out of recycled, green material on March 6th.
The student was immediately identified and ran away from security, the school district said.
Sixth-grade students at Great Hollow Middle School in the Smithtown Central School District recently designed their own roller coasters.
Mills Pond Elementary School Principal Ireen Westrack kissed a pig as a reward for the students reaching and exceeding their PARP goal.
Seven Elementary Schools within Smithtown Central School District were recognized for their PLTW programs.
Sarah Adamo has been honored for her volunteer service with a Certificate of Excellence from the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.
The Smithtown Robotics Team had more than 15 students volunteering at each event and helping to run the competition.
The girls basketball team from Smithtown High School West made Valentines for sick patients in the hospital.
Great Hollow Middle School hosted Challenge Day, an antibullying workshop, for seventh-graders on Jan. 8, 9 and 10.
Dogwood Elementary raised more than $28,000 for its Parent-Teacher Association during a Boosterthon Fun Run on Feb. 1.
Two Smithtown HS West student-artists took home the top two prizes at the 10th annual Suffolk County Community College Art Competition.
“We are proud to support the ‘Go Red for Women’ movement here at Harbor Country Day School,” said Head of School John Cissel.
The local school was among a total of 24 Long Island schools to receive the honor.
Even pennies can make a difference.
Fifth-graders at Dogwood Elementar recently enjoyed a special “dining” experience at the library’s bistro book tasting.
First-graders at Tackan Elementary participated in a magnet program conducted by the Long Island Center for Arts and Sciences on Jan. 19.
The Peanut Butter Gang, a community service club at Great Hollow Middle School, recently made and collected items for rescue animals.
Students qualified to advance to the New York State DECA Championship Competition in March in Rochester, New York.
Congratulations to Sydney Bracht, Cindy Li and Shrey Thaker and Sarah Adamo!
Students at Dogwood Elementary School in the Smithtown Central School District had a New Year’s Eve celebration dance party on January 8th.
Smithtown High School West student-artists took the top prizes at the 10th annual Suffolk County Community College Art Competition.
This is the 12th year of the annual calendar contest.
Students met with more than a dozen local professionals in attendance in a round-robin setting.