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Changemaker Inspires And Empowers Seventh Graders

Photo courtesy of West Islip Union Free School District On Jan. 16 and 17, seventh graders and selected staff members at Beach Street and Udall Road middle schools in the West Islip Union Free School District participated in a Changemaker Hub event facilitated by World Savvy. Changemaker Hubs are day-long design thinking experiences that encourage […]
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Recycled Art In Honor Of Earth Day

Photo courtesy of West Islip School District In honor of Earth Day, students at Beach Street Middle School in the West Islip School District collaborated and created an ocean sunrise mural out of recycled bottlecaps. It took several months for the students to collect more than 2,000 bottlecaps, which were then cleaned and sorted into […]
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Warms Wishes For A New School Year In West Islip

Photos courtesy of West Islip School District West Islip School District welcomed back its students for the start of the 2022-2023 school year on Aug. 30. Administrators, board of education members and staff were all smiles as they greeted students as they entered their respective buildings. With their backpacks filled to the brim, the kindergarteners […]