04.21.2023 Education Four seek three School Board seats: Election set for May 16 Four candidates are pursuing three open seats on the Board of Education this year. Incumbents Tracy McCarthy and Dawn Hedberg are seeking re-election. The other two candidates are Anthony...
05.31.2022 Education School safety on Shelter Island: Plans in place and new initiatives Schools across the country are looking at security protocols, as well as responding to the emotional effect on students after the mass shooting in a Texas school last week,...
05.20.2019 Columns Shelter Island — By the Numbers 11.9 Million dollars the Shelter Island School District expects to spend in the 2019-20 school year with $10.55 million from taxes and the balance from money in the fund...
05.13.2019 Education Kids honored at D.A.R.E. graduation It takes a village, a community of parents, teachers, police and so many more to teach children how to make responsible decisions. On May 10, fifteen 4th and 5th...
11.07.2018 Education Island launches first-in-state course on opioid addiction When D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) America looked for a Long Island program to launch its student curriculum dealing with opioid abuse, Shelter Island was one of four active...