Safety was the focus Tuesday at Greenport’s school board meeting, at which district officials pitched a draft of an updated districtwide safety plan and more than 20 Greenport Elementary School students in grades four through six were inducted into the AAA School Safety Patrol. READ
Five Southold students and eight Mattituck students are now being homeschooled after not meeting state immunization standards, district officials said last week. READ
An audit conducted by the Office of the State Comptroller revealed Greenport school’s former treasurer did not prepare accurate bank reconciliations in a timely manner. (more…)
More than 130 Greenport and Southold students climbed aboard a replica of a famous sailing vessel earlier this week to grasp the historical significance of the slave trade and a U.S. Supreme Court decision, United States v. Schooner Amistad. READ
Southold Union Free School District and Peconic Bay Medical Center officials unveiled a new “fit pit” at Southold Elementary School Wednesday. (more…)
For the second time this year, residents in the Greenport School District will vote on a capital bond proposal to renovate and upgrade school facilities. READ
A Shared Decision committee in the Greenport School District will review the current dress code for students at its next meeting. READ
North Fork school administrators are looking forward to connecting students with new mental health and substance use prevention resources following an open forum last Thursday that highlighted regional services. READ
Will Greenport High School students soon start their day a little later?
At Wednesday’s Greenport Board of Education meeting, president Daniel Creedon suggested the first bell at the secondary school be pushed back to a later time. READ
As the Greenport school board narrows down its vision of the revamped Capital Improvement Bond, the district’s teachers association is cautioning the administration to avoid gutting the $17.1 million proposal. (more…)