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A Grinch Of A Day

LIMG December 19, 2023

Photo courtesy of the South Country Central School District Brookhaven Elementary School was filled with Grinches, Cindy Lou Whos and Maxes as students and staff celebrated the school’s annual Grinch Day on Dec. 15. Donning green clothing and Grinch hats, students participated in a number of

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Bellport HS Senior Earns Full College Scholarship Through QuestBridge

LIMG December 8, 2023

Photo courtesy of the South Country Central School District Bellport High School senior Evelyn Soto has earned a full four-year college scholarship through the QuestBridge Match Scholarship Program. Soto is one of more than 17,000 applicants to earn a QuestBridge scholarship, which connects high-achieving high school seniors from low-income backgrounds with full four-year

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Middle School Football Team Raises Funds For Breast Cancer Awareness

LIMG November 7, 2023

Photo courtesy of the South Country Central School District The Bellport Middle School football team recently donated $2,600 to the American Cancer Society as part of a Breast Cancer Awareness Month fundraiser. To garner the funds, the team handed out flyers in school and to family and friends with a QR code requesting that donations […]

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Congratulations, Summer Graduates!

LIMG August 29, 2023

Pictured: Bellport High School awarded diplomas to seniors during a summer graduation ceremony on Aug. 24.   Photo courtesy of South Country Central School District As friends and family proudly looked on, members of Bellport High School’s Class of 2023 received their diplomas during a momentous summer graduation ceremony held on Aug. 24 in the […]

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South Country Marks Mental Health Awareness Week

LIMG May 23, 2023

Pictured: Bellport High School students took part in a mental health assembly with speakers Sarah Kinard, a social worker and Bellport High School graduate, and Michael Kilano, a U.S. Marine veteran working with Paws of War. Photo courtesy of the South Country Central School District The South Country Central School District marked Mental Health Awareness […]

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Bellport Athletic Trainer Earns Rising Star Award

LIMG April 6, 2023

Pictured: South Country School District’s head athletic trainer, Gina Harris, has been recognized with a prestigious Henry Schein Medical Athletics and Schools 2023 Rising Star Award. Photo courtesy of the South Country Central School District South Country School District’s head athletic trainer, Gina Harris, has been recognized with a prestigious Henry Schein Medical

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Varsity Athletes Build Bonds With Elementary Students

LIMG January 24, 2023

Photo courtesy of the South Country Central School District Bellport High School varsity winter athletes spent time bonding with third grade students at Brookhaven Elementary School on Jan. 20 as part of the South Country School District’s social and emotional learning program Second Step. The program was inaugurated this school year, with fall athletes visiting […]

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Bellport High School Hosts A Day Of Civics

LIMG January 16, 2023

Photo courtesy of the South Country Central School District As part of its role as a New York State Civic Readiness Pilot School, Bellport High School hosted its second Civics Day on Jan. 13. The informative and engaging event was part of a project known as Generation Citizen that teaches students how to advocate for […]

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Bellport High School Presents Neil Simon’s ‘Rumors’

LIMG November 2, 2022

Photo courtesy of the South Country Central School District Bellport High School is excited to present its production of Neil Simon’s “Rumors” on Friday, Nov. 4 and Saturday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. Director Amy Woschnik selected the fall production, which will feature 21 high school cast members. “As it was my first time working […]

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Brookhaven Town Celebrates Bellport High School Students

LIMG October 28, 2022

Photo courtesy of the South Country Central School District Ten Bellport High School students were recently recognized by the Town of Brookhaven as part of the town’s ninth annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration. The students were selected for the honor by the town’s Hispanic Advisory Board for maintaining a cumulative GPA of 95 or higher. […]