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‘Birds Of Prey’ Visit Dogwood Elementary School

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Photo courtesy of Smithtown CSD Dogwood Elementary School students met three fine-feathered friends on March 6. Birds Turnip, Aurora and Stich were part of a presentation led by Sweetbriar Nature Center representative, James MacDougall. Among the things Dogwood students learned was that owls have three eyelids and have twice as many neck bones as humans […]
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Smithtown CSD Faculty Takes On The Harlem Wizards

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Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD On Dec. 6, Nesaquake Middle School teamed up with St. James and Dogwood elementary schools for a fun community family event held at Smithtown High School East. Organized by each school’s PTA presidents, principals, assistant principals and teachers laced up their sneakers for a full court basketball game vs the […]
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Dogwood Elementary Staffer Runs For Glory

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Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD Dogwood Elementary School office assistant Denise Hughes recently completed running her sixth World Major Marathon. Hughes is now an Abbott World Marathon Majors Six Star Finisher, completing marathons in Tokyo, Boston, London, Berlin, Chicago, and New York. According to https://endurance.biz/ Hughes is one of 8,143 people in the world to
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Learning To Sign At Dogwood Elementary

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Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD Mr. Leifsson’s High School East ASL Levels II and III visited Dogwood Elementary School recently to help teach students how to use sign language. The high school students met with Dogwood’s Media Specialist, Ms. Lallier, teaching her 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders how to sign the book, “Good Night Moon.” […]