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Maritime Club Hits The Waters

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District To finish up the school year, the Maritime Studies Club at Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School, advised by Mr. Garcia and Mr. Travis, have taken to the water. Students spent the day fishing at Robert Moses pier. Throughout the day, the club members tested their skill and strength, […]
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High School Heroes Visit Deauville Gardens East

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Students from Mrs. Gurtner’s leadership class at Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School visited and taught classes to students at Deauville Gardens East Elementary School on June 5. The high school students participated in the High School Heroes program in partnership with Junior Achievement, a nonprofit focused on enhancing
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Copiague Youth Leaders Travel To Albany

Pictured: Four students from Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School – Hadasa Argueta, Giselle Peralta, Jorge Villatoro and Jose Villatoro – recently attended the Angelo Del Toro Puerto Rican/Hispanic Youth Leadership Institute. They are pictured with social studies chairperson Michelle Penyy. Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Four students from Walter G.
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Music Collaboration In Copiague

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Mr. Genua from Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School and Ms. Davidson from Susan E. Wiley Elementary School did a collaborative project using SoundTrap with their electronic music and general music classes. Each elementary student was paired up with a high school “pen pal” who gave them comments and […]
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Copiague Student Leaders Get Involved In Government

Photos courtesy of Copiague School District Four juniors from Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School – Hadasa Argueta, Giselle Peralta, Jorge Villatoro, and Jose Villatoro – are participating in the Angelo Del Toro Puerto Rican Hispanic Youth Leadership Institute. As part of their training, they met with Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre to ask her opinion on […]
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Copiague’s Top 20 Of 2023

Photos courtesy of Copiague School District Copiague School District celebrated the accomplishments of its top 20 students in the Class of 2023 with a luncheon on Jan. 27. Board of education trustees, central administration, invited faculty and family members joined the students for their special event. Each top 20 student invited one special faculty member […]
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Copiague Basketball Players Get Surprise Visit

Photos courtesy of Copiague School District Members of the Long Island Nets of the NBA G-League surprised members of the boys and girls basketball programs at Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School on Jan. 13. L.I. Nets head coach Ronnie Burrell and players David Duke and Noah Kirkwood met with players to share their wisdom […]