Amid the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, when uncertainty prevailed throughout Long Island schools, Dr. Sharon Dungee took the reins of the Central Islip School District in stride when …
Islip High School put together a Choose to Include Day for a second year on April 3. From 9 a.m. to noon, students went around, station to station, to learn about and “experience” …
Islip High School proudly announces its second consecutive achievement of the Silver with Access Award on the 2024 Advanced Placement (AP) School Honor Roll, a testament to its commitment to …
Students at Cordello Elementary School in Central Islip received a surprise guest on March 17. Darryl “DMC” McDaniels, former member of the well-known hip-hop band Run-D.M.C., read his …
The Town of Islip Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs held its annual Sharpshooter Basketball competition recently, a tradition that brings together children in fourth and fifth …
Gavin Connell of Islip bowled a 290 high game at The Suffolk County High School Tournament on Saturday Feb. 8. Also, in bowling news, the East Islip School District boys and girls bowling team made …
Days after addressing her priorities for the state in her State of the State Address, Gov. Kathy Hochul released the 2025-2026 Executive Budget, which recommends a 4.75 percent increase in school …
It is not often that you look through a varsity sports roster and see a middle schooler as one of the featured athletes. That is the case for Luke Vlahakis, an eighth grader at Reed Middle School who …
A dozen dedicated Islip High School seniors recently signed national letters of intent confirming their commitment to participate in collegiate athletics next fall. School administrators and proud …
Congratulations to the Islip varsity football team for finishing the season 7-3 and making it to the Suffolk County semifinals.
On Thursday, Nov. 21, executives from The Walt Disney Company visited the Central Islip High School’s Concert Choir. The visit, facilitated through the school’s partnership with Dawn …
Central Islip Senior High School was filled with school spirit in anticipation of its homecoming game. However, the pep rally was not the only celebration this past Friday. Following the …
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced on Tuesday, Oct. 15 the indictment of Frank Saggio, George Trimigilozzi, Steven Arey, and Dana Ciardullo, accused of Enterprise …
Several of our school districts are investing and implementing safety measures; keeping up to date with the latest available technologies. However, since the start of the new school year, the …
On a sunny Sept. 14, the Islip school community celebrated homecoming pride all day long, beginning with a joyful parade from the Oconee East Diner to Islip High School. Leading the parade were …
Islip varsity football started the season off in style beating the Kings Park Kingsmen 34-20, as it was the Buccaneers’ homecoming at Islip High School. In their second game, they fell to …
The Islip Goes Purple initiative to increase awareness and education on substance abuse and recovery was the overarching theme at Ducks Stadium on Sunday as a sea of purple dominated the arena. Even …
Islip High School senior and varsity golfer Jacob Petelin recorded a hole-in-one at Timber Point Golf Course on Sept. 3. His accomplishment, on the second hole of the White Course, was …
Following a month of controversy, Islip superintendent Dr. Dennis O’Hara is stepping away from his role as the Islip board of education has appointed Dr. Kathleen O’Callaghan, the …
Beach Street named School of Distinction Beach Street Middle School in the West Islip Union Free School District has been selected as an Association for Middle-Level Education School of …
