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04.19.2021 News

Cops: SWR teacher charged with rape for sexual relationship with 15-year-old student

A mathematics teacher at Shoreham-Wading High School allegedly had a sexual relationship with a student and has been charged with two counts of third-degree rape, according to Suffolk County...

04.09.2021 Education

‘A huge step for equity’ as Riverhead schools to receive big boost in state funding

After years of fighting for its fair share of school aid, Riverhead schools are poised to receive a windfall of funding under the state budget deal reached between Gov....

02.24.2021 COVID-19

SWR outlines $81.7M preliminary budget for 2021-22 that keeps COVID protocols in place

With uncertainty still remaining about when schools can return to some pre-pandemic normal, the Shoreham-Wading River School District plans to roll over its current COVID-19 compliant program to keep...

01.27.2021 COVID-19

SWR rethinks handling of K-5 COVID-19 cases

The easiest way isn’t always the best way. That was the message Shoreham-Wading River Superintendent Gerard Poole delivered to his school board last week, along with a proposed revision...

12.15.2020 News

Carter Rubin is ‘The Voice!’ Shoreham teen, just 15, wins NBC musical competition

He did it! Carter Rubin, the Shoreham teen who captivated viewers across America with his powerful voice, charming personality and innocent smile, became the winner of the 19th season...

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12.15.2020 Community

Shoreham’s Carter Rubin impresses once again in finals of ‘The Voice’ as winner to be announced Tuesday

Carter Rubin’s fate is now in the hands of America. The Shoreham-Wading River sophomore continued his stellar performance on NBC’s “The Voice” Monday night, singing a Miley Cyrus cover...

12.09.2020 News

Shoreham sensation Carter Rubin advances to finals of NBC’s ‘The Voice’

Carter Rubin is one step closer to becoming “The Voice.” The Shoreham-Wading River sophomore, whose singing brought Gwen Stefani to tears Monday night, advanced to the finals of NBC’s...

12.07.2020 News

SWR’s Carter Rubin dazzles America on NBC’s ‘The Voice’

As the crowd began to disperse from the dance floor, the disc jockey requested everyone’s attention. The bride, Jennifer Young, had just finished dancing with her husband, Joseph, as...

12.02.2020 News

SWR adjusts COVID-19 plan; positive case to no longer trigger automatic closure

The Shoreham-Wading River School District modified several COVID-19 protocols that will limit the requirements for when a building would need to close in light of a positive case. Superintendent...

11.16.2020 News

SWR superintendent calls viral video showing students using racial slur ‘reprehensible’

A pair of Shoreham-Wading River High School students are facing disciplinary action after a viral video circulated of them using racial slurs directed at a Black man. The video...

11.15.2020 COVID-19

Briarcliff School given new life as SWR adapts to COVID-19

A historic school shuttered since 2014 is getting new life amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Briarcliff School in Shoreham reopened in September as part of an effort to increase...

11.01.2020 Education

SWR’s Kevin Nohejl wins earth science teacher award

Kevin Nohejl’s career path had looked so clear-cut, so obvious that what he would become hardly seemed to be a question when he was younger. His father, William Jr.,...

10.30.2020 COVID-19

SWR High School closes for second straight day as more than 100 students quarantine

The latest positive COVID-19 cases at Shoreham-Wading River High School resulted in a total of 125 students requiring quarantine as well as 11 staff members, Superintendent Gerard Poole said....

10.29.2020 COVID-19

Three SWR students test positive for COVID-19, requiring high school to close Thursday

An uptick in COVID-19 cases at local schools has now extended to Shoreham-Wading River. The district closed the high school Thursday after two students tested positive for COVID-19, Superintendent...

07.24.2020 Education

SWR’s reopening plan for in-person instruction includes using Briarcliff School

The Shoreham-Wading River School District plans to reopen the shuttered Briarcliff School in Shoreham to increase the district’s capacity as part of its plan for all students to return...

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