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Freezing For A Reason

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Photo courtesy of the South Country School District Nineteen members of the Bellport High School Athletes Helping Others club raised more than $2,000 for the Special Olympics by participating in the “Freezing for a Reason” polar plunge at Cedar Beach on Nov. 18. This is the 13th year that the
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Congratulations, Summer Graduates!

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Pictured: Bellport High School awarded diplomas to seniors during a summer graduation ceremony on Aug. 24.   Photo courtesy of South Country Central School District As friends and family proudly looked on, members of Bellport High School’s Class of 2023 received their diplomas during a momentous summer graduation ceremony held on Aug. 24 in the […]
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Homing In On Student Reading

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Photo courtesy of the South Central School District As part of ongoing professional development in the South Country School District, Bellport Middle School and High School ELA teachers and media specialists participated in a four-day educational session facilitated by Laurie Burke, a staff developer with the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project at Columbia
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South Country Marks Mental Health Awareness Week

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Pictured: Bellport High School students took part in a mental health assembly with speakers Sarah Kinard, a social worker and Bellport High School graduate, and Michael Kilano, a U.S. Marine veteran working with Paws of War. Photo courtesy of the South Country Central School District The South Country Central School District marked Mental Health Awareness […]
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Bellport Athletic Trainer Earns Rising Star Award

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Pictured: South Country School District’s head athletic trainer, Gina Harris, has been recognized with a prestigious Henry Schein Medical Athletics and Schools 2023 Rising Star Award. Photo courtesy of the South Country Central School District South Country School District’s head athletic trainer, Gina Harris, has been recognized with a prestigious Henry Schein Medical
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Varsity Athletes Build Bonds With Elementary Students

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Photo courtesy of the South Country Central School District Bellport High School varsity winter athletes spent time bonding with third grade students at Brookhaven Elementary School on Jan. 20 as part of the South Country School District’s social and emotional learning program Second Step. The program was inaugurated this school year, with fall athletes visiting […]