Annual Event a First for Kindergartners
Our kindergarten classes at Oakwood Primary Center have been participating in a traditional Native American powwow. Led by music teacher Ms. Pinelli, the children sang various Native American songs...
View ArticleKerry Conlon Takes Field Hockey to Next Level
Walt Whitman senior field hockey player Kerry Conlon has signed a letter of intent to play for the Spartan’s of Saint Thomas Aquinas College next fall. “Kerry had a great season for us and played a key...
View ArticleComing Together for Thanksgiving
Giving thanks on this special holiday, the South Huntington school community has been busy for several weeks collecting food for the annual Thanksgiving food drive. A special thanks goes out to our...
View ArticleMen’s Lacrosse Commitments for Next Year
The Walt Whitman Men’s Lacrosse team had four of their top players recently sign National Letters of Intent to play lacrosse at their prospective colleges and universities next fall. Congratulations to...
View ArticleSTEM Competition Has Students Talking
Science classes at Silas Wood were all very busy recently as they worked with their classmates on an exciting STEM activity. Students were given the task of creating a freestanding structure using...
View ArticleWin-Win with Modell's & Booster Club
Save on Holiday Shopping! Use this 15% off coupon valid EVERY DAY thru 12/24!! Good on sale & regular priced merchandise! Save it to your phone, share it with your friends, use it multiple times!...
View ArticleAnnual Sports Night for the Class of '16
Congratulations to the Walt Whitman Seniors on their resounding victory on Monday’s Senior Faculty Sports Night. With contests like Volleyball, Mission Impossible, Basketball, Musical Chairs, Nerf...
View ArticleGirls Soccer Honored
Varsity Girls Soccer Coach Mike Moccia is please to report that Suffolk County celebrated their awards dinner recently and two from Whitman were honored. Congratulations toShelbi Wuss and Rebecca...
View ArticleWho Were the Native Americans That Lived on Long Island?
Ms. Bertolino’s Kindergarten class at Countrywood Primary Center learned about Native Americans that lived on Long Island long ago. As a culminating activity for the thematic unit, the children had a...
View ArticleLearning About Giving Thanks
Just in time for Thanksgiving, our littlest students from the SHIP program have been learning about giving thanks and giving back to the community. They are successfully identifying many of the...
View ArticleXanadu Features New Compositions
Check out the amazing talent of our Walt Whitman students at: http://shoutout.wix.com/so/a863678e-a93b-471a-aa39-d534fc43b5e6#/main
View ArticleA New Day Begins
Walt Whitman’s inaugural Maroon and White day took place on Wednesday as a way of acknowledging students who have maintained good attendance and strong academics. On Wednesday's last period, winning...
View ArticleTwo Exceptional Players Give Credit to Their Team
“We had an incredible season,” said Emma Kongevold, our Female Athlete of the Month for November. “After such a struggle in past years and now seeing the team come together like family and playing well...
View ArticleASSEMBLYMAN LUPINACCI CELEBRATES COUNTRYWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY
At last week’s 50th Anniversary celebration for Countrywood Primary Center, Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci joined leaders of Countrywood and the District in an evening fundraiser sponsored by the PTA, for...
View ArticleMilestone for Emerson Boozer
South Huntington’s very own Emerson Boozer was inducted into the New York Jets Ring of Honor this past Sunday. Emerson has long been a volunteer coach for our Wildcat Football team and has for decades...
View ArticleSilas Wood Staff Ready to Shave
Congratulations to our members of the Silas Wood staff who participated in "No-Shave" November. This event raises awareness of colon cancer and Men's Health during the month of November. Money raised...
View ArticleNew Student Tech Mentor Program Launched
Most of us know that if you need something on your laptop or tablet sorted out and explained quickly and simply, you go to an expert, like your child. But who’s the go-to person for your expert? Enter...
View ArticleDECA Students Compete
On December 2, thirteen of Walt Whitman’s business and DECA students took part in the 13th annual Huntington Young Professionals Chamber of Commerce Business Leadership Competition at St. Joseph’s...
View ArticleTop 100- Whitman Keeps Improving
Niche.com has released its 2016 ”Best Public High Schools in America” list, and Walt Whitman High School again ranks among the top 100 in New York State. Niche has Walt Whitman High School ranked at...
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