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Deer Park Fifth Graders Get Creative During A Day In Clay

LIMG January 31, 2023

Photos courtesy of Deer Park School District Deer Park’s John F. Kennedy Intermediate School held its annual Week in Clay during the beginning of January. Every fifth grader at JFK enjoyed their own Day in Clay in Briana Nussbaum’s art classroom, creating bowls or plates that were able to be

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Deer Park’s May Moore Primary School Celebrates Lunar New Year

LIMG January 27, 2023

Photos courtesy of Deer Park School District While the name of the event may be a little different, the beloved annual Lunar New Year celebration at Deer Park’s May Moore Primary School featured the familiar sight and sound of red-clad first graders banging drums and carrying paper dragons as they paraded through the halls for […]

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Four Deer Park High School Student-Athletes Attend Leadership Conference

LIMG January 11, 2023

Photos courtesy of Deer Park School District Accompanied by District Administrator for Athletics, Physical Education, Health and Recreation Dominick Fontana and physical education teacher Brian Tower, four Deer Park High School students – seniors Samuel Adolphe and Kayley Eising, and juniors Joel Nash and Katia Papailler – recently participated in a student-athlete

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Deer Park High Schoolers Learn How To Be Teachers For A Day

LIMG January 10, 2023

Photos courtesy of Deer Park School District Faculty and students recently partnered up for education at Deer Park High School’s first annual Be-A-Teacher Day, hosted and organized by Teresa Greco’s PEN Society club members. Students approached teachers they admired and proposed acting as their student- teacher. They planned a day of activities with their mentor […]

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Deer Park High School Women’s Choir Kicks Off County Legislature Meeting

LIMG January 4, 2023

Photos courtesy of Deer Park School District The Deer Park High School Women’s Choir recently performed “The Star-Spangled Banner” at a start of a general meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature in Hauppauge, on the invitation of Legislator Tom Donnelly. The women’s choir, directed by Catherine Singer, will be performing for the first time in […]

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Deer Park Welcomes 74 New National Honor Society Members

LIMG December 28, 2022

Photos courtesy of Deer Park School District Deer Park High School recently welcomed 74 new members at its 61st annual National Honor Society induction ceremony. Class of 2023 valedictorian Sophia Zorakhs led the pledge of allegiance, while NHS President Ryan Klivansky administered the society’s pledge to the inductees. “Tonight is a culmination of hard work […]

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Deer Park Board Of Education Honors BOCES Culinary Students

LIMG December 19, 2022

Photos courtesy of Deer Park School District At the Deer Park School District Board of Education’s Dec. 13 meeting, three Deer Park High School students – Lynn Fanfan, Gianna Sanchez and Carson Warkenthien – who study culinary arts at Western Suffolk BOCES’ Wilson Tech Center were honored. The three young chefs had showed off their […]

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Deer Park FACS Students Give Back With “Cornbread In A Bag”

LIMG December 12, 2022

Photos courtesy of Deer Park School District Students in Suzanne Long’s family and consumer science class at Deer Park High School made 41 “Cornbread in a Bag” donations to give back during the Thanksgiving season. “I asked the students, ‘With the holidays coming up, what is something we could donate besides money?” Long said. “One […]