Larry Sciarrino’s algebra class at West Islip’s Udall Road Middle School recently worked to solve algebra puzzles to unlock breakout boxes.
The Sisters have been in quarantine at the Motherhouse since the pandemic began.
Communications student Christen Miller helped local high school students understand the video production process by making a PSA.
The Helping Hands club hosted a "Soup-er Bowl" drive this month.
The All-State students will participate in a virtual weekend music experience in early March.
The class donated coats to the The Learning Connection in Brentwood.
Students learned how to insert backgrounds in place of the green screens for school projects.
On Jan. 15, students and staff at West Islip’s Paul J. Bellew Elementary School rang in the new year with a “Ring and Run” event.
St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School is excited to welcome Vincent Catapano as its new Director of Alumni.
West Islip High School junior Tim Smith is off to another impressive start to the 2020-2021 boys bowling season.
Luna Pankratz and Derek Pankratz won the top prizes in the 18th annual New York Recycles poster contest.
The virtual competition involved more than 1,800 students from high schools throughout Suffolk County.
Officer Sabrina Pitch discussed internet safety, bullying and more.
The votes are in.
West Islip residents will have the opportunity to vote to approve or deny the sale of the property on Wednesday.
The award recognizes the top male and female physical education students in each Suffolk County high school graduating class.
Udall Road Middle School and Oquenock Elementary School performed holiday classics, which were recorded for the students' families.
West Islip High School’s student-musicians recently recorded holiday pieces.
Students also explored Piet Mondrian’s art and life in New York City.
The band shared holiday cheer with the outdoor performance.
Students at Paul J. Bellew Elementary School recently participated in the annual Reindeer Game activities during physical education class.
News 12 Long Island meteorologist Geoff Bansen met with students virtually and discussed careers pertaining to meteorology.
In anticipation of the upcoming storm, the district closed all schools Wednesday night.
Students recently discussed the attributes of different literary genres and ways to choose appropriate books.
Each classroom teacher was asked to select one student from their class to present their writing at the annual PJB Gratitude Assembly.
Students at West Islip’s Beach Street Middle School recently decorated the school’s mobile library cart.
West Islip’s Oquenock Elementary School recently welcomed the newest members of the school’s orchestra program.
The initiative sends shoeboxes filled with gifts as well as educational items and toiletries to needy children in other countries.
“By helping students visualize information in a new way, you can positively impact their ability to retain information."
Students and staff at West Islip’s Manetuck Elementary School wore red, white and blue to show their support on Veterans Day.
About 40 local veterans participated in a Car Convoy parade to the delight of those gathered on the school’s front lawn Nov. 6.
Kathleen Scrivani’s class learned about the periodic table using a socially-distanced game.
West Islip High School students in AP Environmental Science classes recently visited Willetts Creek for water quality testing.
Students walked around the gymnasium in their Halloween costumes to safely celebrate the holiday.
Classes took turns decorating a Unity Tree in the hallway using paper leaves.
Sean McAleavey was appointed on Oct. 20 as the West Islip School District’s new director of school safety.
West Islip freshman Sophia Stehlik won the 2020 New York State School Music Association Young Composers Honors Concert
Kindergartners at West Islip’s Paul J. Bellew Elementary School recently explored a series of picture books by author David Shannon.
The West Islip Health and Wellness Alliance held the fourth annual Color Fun event on Oct. 18.
Kelly came to West Islip this year from Sewanhaka High School in Floral Park, where she served as social studies chairperson.