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By WFSD News May 19, 2016
Thirty five student musicians from William Paca Middle School, William Floyd Middle School and William Floyd High school were chosen to perform in the Suffolk County Music Educators Association (SCMEA) All-County Festivals earlier this spring, ...
By Long Island News & PR May 18, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the Empire State Excellence in Teaching Program which recognizes teachers across New York who are successfully preparing a new generation of learners for the future.
By Long Island News & PR May 17, 2016
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano proudly announces that the NSA and the DHS have designated NYIT as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education (CAE-CDE) through academic year 2021.
By Long Island News & PR May 17, 2016
Sachem High School East students from Farmingville, New York entertained thousands of Walt Disney World Resort guests with their performance at Disney Springs on May 15.
By Long Island News & PR May 16, 2016
School districts from across New York State are invited to enroll in the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) sponsored by the DEC, Acting Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today.
By Long Island News & PR May 15, 2016
In advance of the Board of Regents meeting on Monday, Senator Todd Kaminsky and the Chair of the Assembly Education Subcommittee on Students with Special Needs, Shelley Mayer, sent a letter to New York State ...
By WFSD News May 13, 2016
Seventh-grade students at William Floyd Middle School have been making a difference both in their community and for communities in Africa.
By Long Island News & PR May 13, 2016
Today, Senator Schumer called for full funding of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), which helps provide special education and related services to millions of children with autism and other developmental disabilities across the ...
By Long Island News & PR May 12, 2016
Suffolk County Community College’s Menely Genao was named by State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher as one of 78 recipients of the 2015-16 Scholar Athlete Award.
By Long Island News & PR May 12, 2016
Governor Cuomo today announced that the first school district funding requests from the $2 billion Smart Schools Bond Act have been approved.
By Long Island News & PR May 11, 2016
First Squad detectives are investigating two suspicious incidents in which an unknown male approached two children in Bellmore and N. Merrick on Tuesday, 05/10/16 at 3:00 P.M. and 3:15 P.M., respectively.
By Ian Goodman May 11, 2016
Brady Rymer, an accomplished and Grammy-nominated children's musician, along with his backing band "The Little Band that Could," performed a variety of songs for H. Frank Carey High School's PALS program students.
By Long Island News & PR May 11, 2016
Suffolk County Community College class of 1978 graduate Dr. Robert Frey, seated at right, watches as family members unveil a check from the Frey Family Foundation for $1 million to the Suffolk Community College Foundation ...
By Long Island News & PR May 11, 2016
The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services today announced the launch of the latest phase of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s Talk2Prevent education campaign, an initiative focused on preventing underage and binge ...
By Long Island News & PR May 10, 2016
Not many people can say they have achieved their lifelong dream--but Evan Wofsy, 45, can.
By Long Island News & PR May 10, 2016
Scott Erath's Amityville Company Wm. Erath & Son, Inc. has helped build students' futures for a decade by supporting the construction technology program at Suffolk County Community College with student internships, jobs and hardware.
By WFSD News May 09, 2016
William Floyd High School student musicians recently competed in the Williamsburg Heritage Festival in Williamsburg, Virginia, against 21 other schools from the east coast.
By Long Island News & PR May 06, 2016
A group of Sayville High School students raised money to purchase pet food for the needy.
By WFSD News May 06, 2016
William Floyd Middle School art students, under the direction of art teacher Timothy Kosta, created a mural to hang above the recently opened William Floyd Middle School Food Pantry.
By Long Island News & PR May 05, 2016
Suffolk County Community College’s Women’s Softball is on a 25 game win streak in and first in the National Junior College Athletic Association’s Region XV.