Holbrook
Education
Commack Middle School appoints new assistant principal
The Commack Schools family officially welcomed its newest member at an April board of education meeting. Victoria Hogan was appointed the next assistant principal at Commack Middle School. She will succeed Frank Agovino, who is retiring at the school year’s completion. Hogan has served for the past two school...
Internships offer experience, skills and can open doors
Forget summer travel or lifeguarding. College student Sky Crabtree is ready to sharpen his journalism skills this summer with an internship at NBC 4 New York at 30 Rock. The 19-year-old rising junior at Stony Brook University on Long Island will be working with the consumer reporting team for “Better Get Baquero,” monitoring tip lines, interviewing sources, logging video and more. “Internships are necessary,” said Crabtree. “Classes give you the skills that you need to get the internship; you need to do well at the internship and then you can take those experiences and apply them to your classes.” Then, “you can...
Elwood Names New Superintendent
The Elwood Board of Education named Dr. Gayle Steele as its new superintendent Thursday. Steele, a well-regarded assistant superintendent in South Huntington, will succeed Kelly Fallon, who has served in the job on an interim basis since last summer after Dr. Kenneth Bossert resigned to Read More ...
Local High School Students Explore Historic Vanderbilt Mansion for Career Skills
Students from William Floyd High School's Carpentry Academy and Architecture classes recently visited the Vanderbilt Museum and Mansion. This visit was part of their Career and Technical Education program, focusing on historical architecture and carpentry skills.
Catch 'Footloose: Youth Edition' at William Floyd Middle School This Weekend
\'Footloose: Youth Edition\' will be performed at William Floyd Middle School on May 10 and 11, 2024. This production is a collaboration between OCEAN Arts, the Community Library Friends of the Arts, and the William Floyd School District, featuring middle school students. The premiere is on Friday at 7 pm, with two more shows on Saturday at 1 pm and 7 pm.
Glen Cove High Students Triumph in Law Day Photo Contest Celebrating Democracy
Three students from Glen Cove High School won the Law Day photo contest held on May 6th at the Bar Association in Hauppauge. The contest's theme was 'Voices of Democracy,' focusing on democracy and citizenship. The winners, Sophia Petrizzo, Kayla Gretchyn, and Phoebe George, were recognized for their photographs that captured democratic values and civic engagement.
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.