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10.27.2020 Mattituck Cutchogue School District

Mattituck student has solar solution to charging devices

At some point in the not-too-distant future, grateful Mattituck High School students who don’t know and had never met Piper Altman will be thanking her. Ms. Altman, a sophomore...

10.25.2020 COVID-19

Spirit’s Promise offers solution for back-to-work parents with a micro-school

Since its inception in 2010, Spirit’s Promise Equine Rescue has served as a rescue center for horses and farm animals. Now Spirit’s Promise wants to come to the rescue...

10.23.2020 Closer Look

Greenport senior spent summer building DIY ventilator she hopes will save lives

For many young students, figuring out how to spend summer vacation in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic was an arduous task. For Emily McInnis of Greenport, the break...

10.22.2020 Mattituck Cutchogue School District

Mattituck-Cutchogue School District says grade 7-12 will be remote-only learning Friday due to COVID case

Saying one student has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus, Mattituck-Cutchogue School District notified parents Thursday night on a robo call that grades 7-12 will be remote learning only...

10.19.2020 COVID-19

Greenport School District to close building Tuesday after positive COVID-19 case reported for high school student

A Greenport High School student tested positive for COVID-19, according to Superintendent Marlon Small. Mr. Small, in a letter to Greenport families that was posted on the district website,...

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10.01.2020 Greenport School District

A true Greenporter says goodbye to her sweet job

The woman who considers her job in the Greenport Athletic Department to be a treat had been distributing treats herself for years. A crystal bowl that sat on Joan...

09.24.2020 Education

Southold superintendent, board members address delayed school opening

Southold School District Superintendent Dr. Anthony Mauro conceded Wednesday that he made the “wrong decision” when he hosted a large group staff meeting in the days before school was...

09.21.2020 Education

After losing scholarship, Riverhead grad looks to share her story to help others

As an education specialist and advisor, Anastasia Gavalas has spent her career consulting with families and schools on a full spectrum of issues tied to education. Part of her...

09.19.2020 COVID-19

Students, parents urge Section XI to bring back sports; Mattituck to start intramural program

A small group of student-athletes gathered in front of Mattituck High School Friday evening to deliver a big message: Let us play! Following the lead of larger rallies held...

09.18.2020 COVID-19

COVID-19 Report Card goes live; in-person classes begin at Southold

A dashboard that tracks the number of COVID-19 cases at each school in New York went live earlier this week. The COVID-19 Report Card published by the State Department...

09.17.2020 Education

As enrollment increases, Peconic Community School seeks expansion

Editor’s Note: The Riverhead Planning Board postponed discussion on this proposal Thursday. Peconic Community School in Aquebogue has proposed expanding into a vacant retail building at Verderber’s Nursery on...

09.07.2020 COVID-19

Update: ‘Majority’ of Southold school district employees will quarantine for 14 days

After determining that two school district employees had tested positive for COVID-19, the Southold school district informed parents at 5:30 p.m. Monday that students will not return to school...

09.03.2020 Education

Back to school on the North Fork: A return unlike any other

Early Thursday morning, Riverhead Central School District residents will hear the familiar sound of the squealing brakes on a school bus. The same will occur in other area districts...

09.02.2020 COVID-19

Return of school sports in age of COVID-19 raises questions — here are some answers

The announcement that school sports could return this fall has certainly left us with a lot of questions. Our editors took a look at the state’s guidelines to find...

09.01.2020 Education

Shelter Island school board votes unanimously to retire the nickname Indians

The Shelter Island School Board of Education met on Monday evening, ending six weeks of research and discussion into the question of retiring the nickname ‘Indians’ and the image...

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