12.09.2015 Education Mentoring young children to become literate writers BY PETER FARRAR | CONTRIBUTOR On December 11 at 7 p.m., Friday Night Dialogues at the library will host Mary Dwyer with her reading and writing mentors and students. They will...
11.23.2015 Education Parent asks school board to eliminate ‘weighted grades’ policy Are students being awarded more credit than they deserve for their performances in honors courses? That’s the concern of at least one parent father who questioned the Board of...
04.03.2015 Editorial Shelter Island Reporter Editorials Freeing young imaginations The venerated yardstick to measure a society’s worth is how it treats its oldest and youngest residents. Shelter Island can take a bow on caring for...
03.23.2015 News Young writers blossom at 2rs4Fun Hot off the press and ready for prime time. That’s the latest edition of the 2rs4Fun booklet created by third and fourth grade Shelter Island students who with the...
12.12.2014 Letters Reporter Letters to the Editor Making it clear To the Editor: Regarding last week’s letter (“Bones to Pick”), Mr. Evangelista either misunderstood my letter or I wasn’t clear. My non-vote in last November’s election...