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Planting Brightens Outdoor Space

Sarah Adamo, a senior at High School West, decided to give something back to the school community that is so special to her. As part of her Girl Scout Gold Award project, Adamo built garden box planters for the outdoor space at Accompsett Middle School. The planters, which she painted blue and feature AMS displayed on the outside, are filled with different plantings to beautify the outdoor space used during recess and outdoor educational instruction. Adamo has been a Girl Scout since...  Click Here to View

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Smithtown Athletic Teams Awarded for Excellence

Both of High School East and High School West ¬have been named as Schools of Excellence by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association. Schools earn a School of Excellence award by having 75 percent of its varsity teams qualify for and receive the Scholar-Athlete team award. Scholar-Athlete teams require 75 percent of the team’s rosters to have a grade point average of 90 or above. There are only five other high schools in Suffolk County to earn this honor. The...  Click Here to View

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Smithtown Schools Remember 9/11

Throughout the district, each of the schools remembered and recognized Sept. 11 by engaging in different observances and activities. Many schools started the day with a moment of silence prior to morning announcements. At Great Hollow Middle School, the morning announcements throughout the week included relevant character education messages. Students at Accompsett Middle School displayed flags outside the building and Principal Paul McNeil delivered a message over the public announcement...  Click Here to View

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Multiple Sightings at Tackan Elementary

The staff at Tackan Elementary School has been doing a triple and even a quadruple take when it comes to their student body this school year. At Tackan Elementary, there’s a set of quadruplets – Kendall, Madison, Liam and Kaleigh Jakubowski – just beginning kindergarten; a set of triplets – William, James and Robert Connick – in first grade and another set of triplets entering second grade – Kyle, Sophia and Xander Lisanti. They are pictured with Tackan...  Click Here to View

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First Day of School

Smithtown Central School District welcomed back students and staff on Sept. 7 to kick off the 2017-2018 school year. The first day of school was bustling with activity. Check out our slideshow to see some first day of school highlights.  Click Here to View

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    Cellphone Activities Make a Connection New!
    Sixth-graders in Michelle Labuski’s class at Great Hollow Middle School got to know their fellow classmates during the first week of school by engaging in a cellphone activity. Each student received a cardboard cutout of a blank cellphone. Each phone had a space for nine apps and students chose what apps they wanted to put on their phone. In an effort to get to know each other better, each app featured something personal about the student. For example, under the Yelp app, students... Read Full Story >
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    Smithtown Swimmers Support the Fight Against Cancer
    At the end of August, Smithtown’s girls varsity swim team participated in an annual fundraiser to help raise money and awareness for cancer research through the Swim Across America organization — this year joined by Harborfields Central School District’s varsity girls team. Together, more than 40 swimmers raised $4,000 for the cause, and both teams committed to the event again next year. Swimmers were thanked and congratulated by Suffolk County Legislator William Spencer.... Read Full Story >
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    Sixth-Grade Open House at Great Hollow
    Great Hollow Middle School held an orientation for incoming sixth-grade students on Aug. 29. The soon-to-be sixth graders had a chance to meet to their teachers, receive their schedules, student agendas and locker information. The students were given tours of the buildings by upperclassmen. The following day, the sixth-graders, along with their parents, had a chance to walk through their schedules and drop off their school supplies during an open house. Great Hollow sixth-graders are ready... Read Full Story >

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