Dogwood Elementary Unites For Autism Awareness Week

Second graders are fostering an understanding of the positive traits of autism and promoting an inclusive learning environment for all.

Smithtown Hires Fine Arts Director

Victoria Hartman attended Smithtown and played the violin. She is returning to her roots. "It’s an awesome place," she said of Smithtown.

New Principal Hired At Smithtown HS West: 'Tremendous Opportunity'

Holl will replace Principal John Coady, who is retiring after the school year. "I am incredibly excited and honored," Holl said.

Smithtown HS West Student Working On Holocaust Documentary

"We hear about it on TV, but when you actually speak to the person it’s different," the student said of the Suffolk-based documentary.

Smithtown HS Students Attend LI Nets Game: Photos

Students learned about the importance of pre- and in-game entertainment and programming and participated in promotional activities.

Accompsett Middle School Of Smithtown Raises $2.5K For Food Pantry

Seven students asked others to collect cans of food for those less fortunate, partnering with the Smithtown Township Food Pantry.

Smithtown High School VE Enterprise Earns High Ranking

East students worked on cutting-edge smart collars and harnesses. West students curate care packages for those suffering from depression.

Smithtown High Schools Thrive In State DECA Competition

Eleven students qualified to attend the International Career Conference, where they will compete against top winners from across the globe.

Girls Try Out For 1st-Ever Smithtown HS Flag Football Team

"Being part of history is so special," head coach Mike Agostino said. The Bulls first home game is scheduled for March 20.

Smithtown HS West Relay For Life Team Scores For Fight Against Cancer

Students and faculty played a basketball tournament, raising $700 for the American Cancer Society.

Smithtown Student Headed To Carnegie Hall

She was among several students chosen out of more than 500 nominees to play at the Golden Key Music Festival.

Smithtown Students Educated On Holocaust

"There’s always hatred but let’s stop this nonsense," the son of two Holocaust survivors told the students. "Let’s grow as a society."

Smithtown HS West Art Student’s Work Lands In Heckscher Museum

His piece was one of the 87 chosen out of 456 works from student-artists across Long Island.

Smithtown HS West Spanish Students Enjoy Cultural Trip To NYC

Students watched the play "La Gringa" and then enjoyed a meal at El Parador Cafe, the oldest Mexican restaurant in Manhattan.

Smithtown's Tackan Raises $700 At Islanders Game At UBS Arena

The PTA raised money for the school’s Arts in Education program.

Smithtown Students Visit Japan: 'Tremendous Learning Opportunity'

Students from both high schools explored Tokyo, Yokohama, Hiroshima and Osaka.

Smithtown World Language Students Host International Night

Students celebrated a night of dancing, music and food.

Smithtown HS West Senior Wins NYS VFW Contest

The girl will travel to Washington, D.C. to compete for the national prize: a $35,000 college scholarship.

Mills Pond Kids Raise $900 For American Heart Association

The students participated in Hoops for Hearts, playing a three-point challenge, relay races and basketball games.

Smithtown Students Craft Valentine's Cards For Veterans

The students designed a variety of heart-shaped, colorful cards that were sent to veterans living at the Northport VA Medical Center.

NASA Makes Virtual Visit To Accompsett Elementary In Smithtown

Fifth-graders learned about NASA's Commercial Crew Program and the upcoming Crew-8 launch by interacting with NASA experts.

Mills Pond Students Celebrate Lunar New Year

Mills Pond Elementary students learned about the year of the Wood Dragon.

Firefighter Does Story Time At Tackan Elementary School

NYC firefighter Brian Infanzon read the book "A Day In The Life Of A Firefighter" to the class and answered questions.

Smithtown HS West Student Finalist In National STEM Competition

The student's work found that poor air quality can cause increased transmission of viral particles such as the coronavirus.

Smithtown Students Learn Polar Animals

Children tested how blubber works in ice water, had a "penguin egg" relay race, created polar animals and more. See some photos.

Smithtown Student-Athletes Honored By Board Of Education

"They represent the best of the best of what our students are," Smithtown Athletic Director Jason Lambert said.

Smithtown HS West Magazine, Penumbra, Wins Award Of Excellence

The REALM program publicly recognizes excellent literary magazines produced by students with the support of their teachers.

Smithtown HS West Teacher Accepted To Master Teacher Program

The program recognizes outstanding K-12 public school STEM teachers and counselors passionate about their own STEM learning.

Smithtown HS East Senior Named Regeneron Scholar

The Regeneron Science Talent Search, is known as the nation’s most prestigious pre-college science and mathematics competition.

Smithtown Elementary 5th Graders Achieve Musical Honors

Six students made the Suffolk County Music Educators's Association, while one student was accepted to the Long Island String Festival.

Smithtown Student-Athletes Discuss Civility And Sportsmanship

The students discussed how their civility translates to their behavior on the field.

Smithtown HSW Girls Lacrosse Team Helps Local Food Pantry

The team collected items and food in time for the holiday season and helped those in need.

Smithtown Elementary Student Wins Art Award

The student was selected as a winner in the 2024 Shanti Fund Peace Art Calendar contest.

Accompsett Elementary School Find Gingerbread Man In Scavenger Hunt

Students had been studying gingerbread stories culminating in the book, "The Gingerbread Man Loose in School."

Smithtown High School East Choir Students 'Deck The Halls'

The students visited elementary and middle schools in the school district to spread holiday cheer.

Smithtown HS East Students Excel In Science Poetry Contest

The school had a winner and three finalists in the American Chemical Society's Illustrated Poem Contest. The winner placed 2nd nationally.

Henrik Lundqvist, Former Rangers Goalie, Surprises Smithtown Student

Emma, a fifth-grader, received a custom adaptive therapy bike and a greeting from Lundqvist, a former Rangers goaltender.

'Family History Day' Held At Smithtown's Mt. Pleasant Elementary

Students displayed their research, heirlooms, accomplishments and important documents about their family.

Smithtown HS West Musicians Earn Honors

The students were selected to perform in the 2023-2024 Long Island String Festival Association orchestra.

Smithtown High Schools Raise $500 At 'Fight Against Cancer' Game

The girls basketball teams competed against each other and raised money for the American Cancer Society.