Shoreham-Wading River School District Superintendent Steven Cohen, left, and school board president Bill McGrath. (Credit: Jennifer Gustavson)
Joanne Durkin, parishioner at St. John the Baptist Church in Wading River, has a grandson, Alec, who recently went on a trip to Haiti with members of Mattituck Presbyterian Church. At the last LIFT (Love Inspired Feminine Talks) meeting, held in St. John the Baptist’s parish hall, those who went on the trip discussed their experiences.
Southold Free Library. (Credit: File)
The Ross School is holding an information reception on March 29 between 2 and 4 p.m. at Southold Free Library.
Learn about the school’s day, boarding and Summer term programs at the East Hampton and Bridgehampton campuses. For more information, call 631-765-2077.
Michael Hipp, center, as Leaf Coneybear, spells the names of South American rodents in a scene from ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ at North Fork Community Theatre in 2011. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder)
North Fork Community Theatre is offering one $500 scholarship for a graduating senior from each high school in Southold, Riverhead and Shelter Island towns.
Applicants are required to include an essay of no more than 200 words detailing the meaning of theater/music activities in the their lives. All applicants must have a history of performance or offstage experience either in high school or within the community.
The application deadline is April 7. For additional application details, please contact scholarship committee chairperson Amy Davidson, 591-1810 orsimplersgarden@optonline.net.
Riverhead High School. (Credit: Tim Gannon, file)
Jamesport Fire Department will award two $750 scholarships to graduating high school seniors.
Applicants must live within Jamesport Fire District or be a child of a Jamesport firefighter.
Lyle Markowski as Meleager (right) and Sarah Brennan as Atalanta. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch)
The annual Riverhead Middle School Roman Banquet will present ‘How Atalanta Got her Groove Back’ Thursday evening at the school under the direction of Magistra Laurentia Calpurnia Custer, who’s in her 17th year. (more…)
Shoreham-Wading River Superintendent Steven Cohen (Credit: Jennifer Gustavson, file)
Outlining the final sections of his proposed budget for the upcoming school year, Shoreham-Wading River School District superintendent Steve Cohen informed the board of education that he’s proposing spending increases in technology, staff development and athletics, while cutting costs in community programming and health and services.
The items discussed on Tuesday night represented but a fraction of the $67 million spending plan — 5.36 percent to be exact. (more…)
The Shoreham-Wading River school board is scheduled to hold its regular meeting Tuesday night. (Credit: Jennifer Gustavson, file)
The Shoreham-Wading River school board is expected to discuss elementary school programing at its regular meeting Tuesday night, according the agenda.
From left, school board vice president Greg Meyer, Superintendent Nancy Carney and board president Ann Cotten-DeGrasse during a public hearing in August, at which Ms. Carney spoke at length about more planned construction work for the high school. (Credit: Jennifer Gustavson)
The Riverhead school board is expected to hold a public hearing during next week’s regular meeting to discuss appropriating $456,000 from the district’s repair reserve fund for various capital improvement projects.
