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Great Neck Road Honors Veterans

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Great Neck Road Elementary School in the Copiague School District held a breakfast to honor local veterans on Nov. 9. The invited guests were joined by students, administrators and board of education members. Following a thank-you video tribute, the
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Loving Literacy At Deauville Gardens West

Pictured: First grade students at Deauville Gardens West Elementary School in the Copiague School District are working on their literacy skills. Photos courtesy of Copiague School District The first grade classes at Deauville Gardens West Elementary School are working hard on their reading and writing lessons this November. The students in Ms. Howe’s class created […]
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Pumpkin Paintings Bring History To Life

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District History came to life on the faces of pumpkins thanks to Advanced Placement U.S. History students at Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School on Oct. 27. Juniors in Dr. Allison Weller’s class came together after school in the courtyard to recreate historical events or historical figures on their pumpkins. […]
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Copiague Students Chosen For Vocal Jazz Ensemble

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School has three student-musicians selected to the 2023 Suffolk County Music Educators’ Association’s vocal jazz ensemble. This is a first for the school district. “This is such a tremendous opportunity for these students and our growing program,” said choral teacher and vocal jazz director […]
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Students Connect During Copiague Summer Athletic Camps

Photos courtesy of Copiague School District Throughout August, Copiague School District conducted a variety of different sports camps for students of all ages and skill levels. Students learned basic skills, while also getting in physical activity and connecting with their peers. Field hockey camp ran for two separate weeks for students in grades 8-12. Soccer […]
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Serving Up Fun At Copiague’s Volleyball Camp

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District During the first week in August, Copiague School District students in grades four through nine participated in a volleyball camp run by high school volleyball coach Juengerkes. Students of all levels joined in and worked hard with help from current high school student-athletes. “We had a great turnout and […]
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Incoming Seniors Prep For College During Summer Months

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District To help prepare them for the upcoming college decision making process, incoming Walter G. O’Connell Copiague seniors participated in a college boot camp workshop this summer. The program helped guide students through the college admissions process, including what to expect in the upcoming months, how to complete their
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Copiague High School Students Hone Their Photography Skills

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School students interested in learning more about photography participated in a summer camp from July 17-27. Students learned the basics of using a camera, different settings and various shooting techniques. Following their in-class lessons, the class traveled together to various locations across