EDUCATION
Rocky Point senior jack of all trades, and master of many
By Kyle Barr
Even at 17, Rocky Point High School senior Kyle Markland is a renaissance man.
Markland is a scientist and a musician, an engineer and...
Sheriff’s office providing free drug, alcohol test kits
A new Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department program is looking to keep kids safe this prom and graduation season, while creating a way for parents...
Technology upgrades enhance student learning in Three Village
By Andrea Paldy
To those still traumatized by the time they had to dissect a frog in biology class, something better is on the horizon....
Audit of Mount Sinai shows surplus fund balance
Most people would be ecstatic to have millions of dollars put aside for a rainy day, but for school districts it’s not such a...
Port Jeff Athletic Director moving on after two years at the helm
Athletics in the Port Jefferson School District reached unprecedented heights during the last few school years, and now one of the people who oversaw...
Living History tours return to the Vanderbilt Museum
The Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport turns back the clock once again by offering its popular weekend Living History tours now through Sept....
Declining enrollment challenges school districts
By Kyle Barr
A shadow hangs above the heads of Long Island’s school districts: The specter of declining enrollment.
“From last year, not a whole lot...
Gelinas principal steps up to Ward Melville High School
By Rita J. Egan
Some junior high school graduates will see a familiar face among staff members at Ward Melville High School in September.
P.J. Gelinas...
SWR schools introduce anonymous reporting app
By Kyle Barr
Shoreham-Wading River school district is asking students and staff to become the eyes and ears of the school with the introduction of...
Ward Melville principal set to take on new role in district
By Rita J. Egan
As Ward Melville High School seniors graduate this June, they won’t be the only ones moving on to new endeavors in...
