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A Rewarding Writing Experience For Students At Islip’s Sherwood Elementary

LIMG November 30, 2022

Photos courtesy of Islip School District Islip’s Maud S. Sherwood Elementary School recently held its first building-wide writing celebration, which was a huge success and a great opportunity for students to share their written voice. The event kicked off with words of encouragement from

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Islip School District Honors Board Members For Their Dedication

LIMG November 1, 2022

Photos courtesy of Islip School District The Islip School District celebrated School Board Recognition Week at the board of education’s Oct. 25 meeting, honoring the board members for their dedication to Islip’s students and school community. Director of Fine and Performing Arts Michael Hershkowitz worked with the district’s art teachers to create letter templates for […]

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Islip’s 2022 Hall Of Fame Inductees Recognized

LIMG October 12, 2022

Photos courtesy of Islip School District Islip High School recognized the Hall of Fame 2022 inductees during homecoming weekend, beginning with a Sept. 23 induction ceremony at Marconi Manor. This year’s honorees included former Islip High School Athletic Director Robert Jay “Doc” Holliday, who was honored posthumously; alumni Patrick M. Rogers and Christopher Wade; and

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Islip Community Enjoys A Day Of Pride And Fun At Homecoming

LIMG October 4, 2022

Photos courtesy of Islip School District Islip celebrated homecoming on Sept. 24 with an action-packed day of community pride and engaging activities, blessed by sunshine and crisp weather. Led by fire trucks, members of the board of education, district and school administrators, and Islip High School alumni, the parade began at Town Hall at noon. […]

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First Day Of School Exceeds Expectations

LIMG September 13, 2022

Photos courtesy of Islip School District Sept. 1 marked the beginning of an exciting new school year for Islip’s students. At all five buildings – Islip High School, Islip Middle School, Commack Road Elementary School, Maud S. Sherwood Elementary School and Wing Elementary School – buses released smiling students who streamed into the halls, ready […]

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Islip High School Artists Win Congressional Competition

LIMG August 25, 2022

Islip High School freshman Melanie Marroquin and sophomore Luna Mendoza recently won honorable mention designations in the 2022 Artistic Discovery competition, sponsored by the Congressional Institute. Each spring since 1982, this high school visual art competition has served to recognize and encourage artistic talent across the nation and in each congressional district.

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Islip Students Raise $967 With Walk-A-Thon For Veterans

LIMG May 17, 2022

Islip students recently raised $967 by participating in the American Legion Virtual Walk-A-Thon for veterans. The donations will help fund veterans’ organizations, including homeless service dog outreach. After classes on May 3, flag-waving students and administrators walked to the U.S. Vietnam Veterans Memorial on Main Street, where they presented a check to American