04.27.2015 Education School Board finalizes $11 million budget After three months of pouring through numbers, determined to keep educational programs intact while not piercing the state-imposed tax cap, the Shelter Island Board of Education April 22 adopted...
02.17.2015 Education New paths to graduation When Academic Administrator Jennifer Rylott rolled out a new diploma system for Board of Education members last week, she noted she had submitted questions to the State Education Department...
02.11.2015 Education Not your parents’ diplomas, new certificates help graduates Not so long ago, New York high school students received a regular diploma, a Regents diploma or a Regents diploma with honors. But it’s a new world now, Academic...
02.11.2015 Education Supe praises School Board’s fiscal restraint The public got its first look Monday night at the administrative budget being proposed by the Shelter Island School District Board of Education for 2015-16. Superintendent Leonard Skuggevik praised...
11.28.2014 Lifestyle Off the Fork: Scrumptious leftovers No matter how many people come to Thanksgiving at my house, when the dishes have been cleared, several pounds of turkey meat and a tall carcass are still there.