Pictured: Smithtown East ThINK Discovery Science team and science research coordinator Ms. Zeitlin Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD From engineering rewriteable and encryptable paper to using nitrogen-fixing bacteria to improve the growth of cherry tomato plants, the students in the Smithtown
Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD On Saturday, February 11, the Smithtown/Hauppauge boys Swimming and Diving team Dive team won the Section XI Suffolk County Championship. Held at Stony Brook University, the Bulls won with a total score of 327.5. Head coach Raymond Willie, who has been coaching the team for 8 years, says this has […]
Great Hollow Middle School students Olivia Marte and Alyssa Tartamella Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD Great Hollow Middle School seventh-graders Oliva Marte and Alyssa Tartamella both w0on figure skating gold medals this past weekend at the Empire State Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid.
Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD The stakes were high. The pressure was on. The parents were nervous. But Mt. Pleasant fifth grader Stuti Prabhu was unwavering in her focus and determination and on Feb. 1 won the Mt. Pleasant Elementary School spelling bee championship. Nineteen finalists from grades 3, 4 and 5 had advanced to […]
Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD Mills Pond Elementary School students hit the road on Jan. 30 for a reading event at Barnes & Noble in Lake Grove. Sponsored by the Mills Pond PTA, several teachers from Mills Pond Elementary School read to students in the store. The field trip was part of the PARP (Pick […]
Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD The Middle School Robotics teams from Accompsett, Nesaquake and Great Hollow recently competed in the FIRST Lego League Competition at Mineola High School. The teams met weekly to work on building their robots as well as their poster for this season’s innovation project. The theme was SUPERPOWERED presented by Qualcomm […]
Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD Critically acclaimed children’s book author and Long Island native Brian Heinz spent Jan. 24 inspiring the minds of Tackan Elementary students. Mr. Heinz, who has 20 published books to his credit, visited several classrooms to put on a “writer’s workshop.” He spoke about the five critical elements of an opening […]
Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD With the help of special guest, Stony Brook University Hospital resident pediatrician Sean O’Connor, kindergarten students at Tackan Elementary got some great safety tips on Jan. 20. Mr. O’Connor spoke to the children about the proper ways to keep safe while riding a bicycle by always wearing a helmet. As […]
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