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By WFSD News July 02, 2015
Kevin Coster, the new Superintendent of Schools for the William Floyd School District, took the oath of office in the district’s administrative offices on Wednesday, July 1, 2015.
By Long Island News & PR July 02, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today announced that the Nassau County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) has authorized the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) to establish an Information Assurance/Cyber Defense Research Facility in Port ...
By Long Island News & PR July 01, 2015
The Long Island Music Hall of Fame has announced the awarding of four student scholarships to graduating Long Island, Brooklyn and Queens high school students who will be pursuing college music studies in the 2015-16 ...
By WFSD News July 01, 2015
The William Floyd Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) recently welcomed Command Sergeant Major Michele S. Jones (U.S. Army/retired), who was visiting as a keynote speaker for “Our Community Salutes.”
By Long Island News & PR July 01, 2015
Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky authored a letter – and was joined by more than 100 of his colleagues – to the Commissioner of the New York State Education Department urging the state to address the lack ...
By WFSD News June 30, 2015
Two William Floyd School District members, Dr. Paul Casciano, Superintendent of Schools, and Melissa Connolly, a kindergarten teacher at Moriches Elementary School, were honored earlier this month by the Suffolk Association of Suffolk Supervisors for ...
By Long Island News & PR June 29, 2015
Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts, the renowned Long Island summer arts day camp whose 48th season kicked off today, features award-winning and fast-rising professional artists of music, dance and theater on its ...
By WFSD News June 28, 2015
Students from Derek Robinson’s Spanish 4 classes at William Floyd High School recently had a unique opportunity to explore the work of cinematographer Gabriel Figueroa at an exhibit at El Museo del Barrio.
By Allison Gayne June 28, 2015
Over 20 courageous Long Islanders are announced by Long Island Fight for Charity as boxers in its 12th main event this November.
By WFSD News June 26, 2015
Congratulations to William Floyd High School senior Hasani Rathan who recently took home his second gold medal of the year at the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
By Robert Alvey June 26, 2015
In association with America Legion, Cub Pack 7, and Garden City Volunteer Fire Department over 200 American flags were properly and respectfully retired in a new annual event at the Tanners Pond Environmental Center.
By Long Island News & PR June 25, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today joined with Nassau County Public High School Athletic Association in announcing the establishment of a Nassau County High School Athletics Hall of Fame and its first class of ...
By Long Island News & PR June 24, 2015
To keep teens and drivers safe this prom season, the Community Ambulance Company is implementing a prevention program to offer free prom and banquet transportation to those students from the Bayport, Connetquot and Sayville School ...
By Long Island News & PR June 24, 2015
Six local high school students took to the (Citi) Field last night to receive $17,000 scholarships from Ronald McDonald House Charities New York Tri-State Area (RMHC-NYTSA).
By Long Island News & PR June 24, 2015
Students at Jefferson Primary School are ready to make a splash this summer after learning about pool safety and drowning prevention through the Suffolk County Legislature’s “Be Pool Smart” poster contest!
By Long Island News & PR June 23, 2015
Girls Inc. of Long Island has plenty of camps to keep your daughters off the couch and eyes off their phones this summer!
By Long Island News & PR June 22, 2015
US Air Force Staff Sergeant Zachary K. Taillie, upon returning from a tour of duty in the Middle East on June 20, will surprise the students from Maplewood Intermediate School in Huntington Station, NY.
By Long Island News & PR June 21, 2015
Senator Ken LaValle announced that his landmark legislation designed to combat sexual assault on college and university campuses passed both houses of the legislature yesterday.
By WFSD News June 18, 2015
Performance Arts Consultants recently invited Dr. Amy Mason Sckipp, a concert orchestra teacher at William Floyd High School to serve as a guest adjudicator and clinician to a high school orchestra program in Madison, New ...
By WFSD News June 17, 2015
Fourth-grade students at Moriches Elementary School recently received a visit from volunteers from the Moriches Bay Project.