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South Huntington schools will switch to a full-remote schedule for a week in January, superintendent Dr. David Bennardo said Thursday. The Board of Education voted Wednesday night for the buildings to be closed Jan.4-Jan.8. Bennardo said the decision was based on an expected increase in Read More …
Silas Wood Sixth Grade Center will continue its remote-only schedule Thursday and Friday after some new positive coronavirus results were reported Wednesday evening, South Huntington school superintendent Dr. David Bennardo said. The school was remote Wednesday because of the need to complete contact tracing on Read More …
School districts continue to scramble to adjust to the shutdown and provide remote educational programming as well as help families and students adapt. South Huntington school superintendent Dr. David Bennardo said Monday that an administrative team is opening the buildings Tuesday from 9-10:30 a.m. for Read More …
Huntington, South Huntington, Half Hollow Hills, Cold Spring Harbor and Commack, Elwood, Northport and Harborfields school districts will be closed next week because of concerns about the spread of the COVID-19 virus. A letter from Half Hollow Hills said students will be out of school Read More …
Representatives of two school districts said Wednesday that state aid for local districts was insufficient and said the perception of Long Island as an enclave of wealth and privilege was part of the problem. “We have a great resource on Long Island and that is Read More …
South Huntington school leaders laid out their plans and aspirations for the district’s future Wednesday night to audiences at Walt Whitman High School and on Facebook Live. Their ambitious plans rely on voters approving a bond totaling $115 million that would pay for changes aimed Read More …
South Huntington school officials are about to unveil a bold new plan 18 months in the making that is designed to transform the district for generations. Enhanced academics, safety and security, athletics and health, and infrastructure form the plan known as Vision 2020: the Future Read More …
Update: South Huntington school superintendent Dr. David Bennardo updated parents and the public after several students reported nausea and chest pain after riding on a bus. He posted the following: I wanted to circle back and provide an update on this morning‘s bus situation. As Read More …