Anthony Grilli was only 5 years old when his parents, George and Collette, received his diagnosis: Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a severe type of progressive muscular dystrophy. “Your …
Some of the top talent of the tri-state area was on display on Saturday, June 21, at Shuart Stadium at Hofstra University, for the 2025 National Football Foundation All Star Classic Long Island vs. …
Con(graduations) to Central Islip’s High School Class of 2025, who celebrated their graduation ceremony on June 27 at 6 p.m. Families and friends gathered at the Suffolk County Community …
Islip High School proudly held its 100th commencement ceremony on June 27 at the school’s football field, during which 223 students were celebrated for their achievements. With valedictorian …
Islip High School quarterback Brady Nash starred in the inaugural National Football Foundation’s All-Star Classic football game featuring the top seniors from Long Island and New York City at …
The Central Islip School District welcomes Frank Bacchi as the new assistant superintendent for business, effective July 1. Bacchi joins the Central Islip Union Free School District from the …
The Central Islip High School Class of 2025 experienced an emotional and memorable day on June 2. More than 350 seniors participated in the annual Senior Walkthrough, during which students were …
What started as a typical day at Cordello Elementary quickly took a turn for the worse when fifth-grade student Tyler White began choking. According to the Central Islip School District, White …
East Islip Two hundred and seventy-eight seniors will be graduating from East Islip High School on Thursday, June 26. The ceremony will take place at the East Islip High School football field …
Two seats on the Islip Board of Education are opening, with three candidates vying for the spots. Incumbent board member Matthew Clareen is running unopposed for his seat. Candidates Kristin Presti …
Islip High School senior Brady Nash was honored by the National Football Foundation’s Suffolk County Chapter at their annual Scholar Athlete Awards Brunch, held April 27 at the Melville …
Of the eight leagues in Suffolk County high school baseball, none was more competitive over the first month than League VI, which saw all seven teams record at least three wins in April and first …
Amid the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, when uncertainty prevailed throughout Long Island schools, Dr. Sharon Dungee took the reins of the Central Islip School District in stride when …
Islip High School put together a Choose to Include Day for a second year on April 3. From 9 a.m. to noon, students went around, station to station, to learn about and “experience” …
Islip High School proudly announces its second consecutive achievement of the Silver with Access Award on the 2024 Advanced Placement (AP) School Honor Roll, a testament to its commitment to …
Students at Cordello Elementary School in Central Islip received a surprise guest on March 17. Darryl “DMC” McDaniels, former member of the well-known hip-hop band Run-D.M.C., read his …
The Town of Islip Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs held its annual Sharpshooter Basketball competition recently, a tradition that brings together children in fourth and fifth …
Gavin Connell of Islip bowled a 290 high game at The Suffolk County High School Tournament on Saturday Feb. 8. Also, in bowling news, the East Islip School District boys and girls bowling team made …
Days after addressing her priorities for the state in her State of the State Address, Gov. Kathy Hochul released the 2025-2026 Executive Budget, which recommends a 4.75 percent increase in school …
It is not often that you look through a varsity sports roster and see a middle schooler as one of the featured athletes. That is the case for Luke Vlahakis, an eighth grader at Reed Middle School who …
