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The school shouldn’t wait for an emergency to repair the septic system, were the sentiments expressed by superintendent Brian Doelger, Ph.D. and Facilities Manager Mike Dunning at Monday night’s meeting of the Board of Education. (more…)
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Kal Lewis’ stunning and history-making victory at the state chamionships was the big news of the weekend in Plattsburg this week.
Here’s the rest of the story of the Shelter Island School cross country teams’ trip upstate. (more…)
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It took three years of lobbying for Shelter Island School Athletic Director Todd Gulluscio. But persistence paid off this year as Mr. Gulluscio gained state approval for a pilot program that will allow districts with 499 or fewer 9th through 12th grade students to play two sports.
The aim is to expand the ability of small school districts to continue to offer multiple sports programs. (more…)
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A new vaping prevention program is being piloted in Suffolk County schools, County Executive Steve Bellone announced Tuesday.
Citing an “alarming rise” in teenagers who use e-cigarettes, the program, “Vape Out,” will launch in four Suffolk County school districts January 30. (more…)
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Sophomore Jalill Carter pours it on to outkick a Mattituck runner at the finish line.
On September 20, a warm fall day, the Shelter Island varsity boys and varsity girls cross country teams traveled to Indian Island County Park to compete in their first league meets of the season. (more…)