Islip High School’s Interact Club is currently raising funds for Logan Coyle’s ongoing chemotherapy and radiation treatment. Battling Stage IV metastatic liver cancer at just 9 years old, …

Tatam Palme, eighth grader, is the first bowler in over a decade to qualify for the Section XI All Star Team representing Islip High School. She traveled to Syracuse on March 13 to 15 along with …

The USBC offers many scholarships for youth bowlers across the country and this year, Gavin Connell from Islip is the recipient of the USBC Youth Ambassador of the Year. Gavin is the president …

Forced to win four of its last five Suffolk League III games just to qualify for the Class AA girls basketball playoffs proved beneficial for youthful East Islip when it faced a double-digit deficit …

The 2026-27 estimated aids for Suffolk County have been released, and with it are several increases to district budgets. They will be compared to the current 2025-2026 budget as to see the increase …

Haley Schmich, Eastport native and 2017 Eastport-South Manor alumnus, is in her third season as a New England Patriots cheerleader—her first season as a captain—and will be cheering in Super Bowl …

Islip won’t be entering its eighth consecutive appearance in the Suffolk girls basketball playoffs with each of the five starters it returned from last season, but head coach Collin Smith believes …

Thomas Bernagozzi, former Bay Shore Elementary School District teacher, is facing criminal charges related to the alleged sexual abuse committed against his students. A court case concerning the …

Find a way to get to 8-8 in Suffolk League III is the goal for a youthful East Islip girls basketball squad, which clings to playoff hopes following a difficult week featuring battles against each of …

Islip returned all five starters from a team that won 13 games and finished runner-up to Mount Sinai for the Suffolk Class A girls basketball title. The Buccaneers embarked on a new challenge …

In his 29th season as East Islip boys basketball head coach, Rob Schwender is embracing the challenge of bringing an inexperienced group up to speed and make a playoff run in Suffolk League III. …

A prestigious U.K.-based boarding school recently completed its first term on the grounds of the Bourne Mansion, at the former site of the LaSalle Military Academy and St. John’s University Oakdale …

East Islip High School held a pride-filled ribbon-cutting ceremony on Dec. 19 for the school’s remarkable brand-new courtroom, a dedicated space for the mock trial team as well as the trial and …

Islip High School took a meaningful step back in time while celebrating excellence on the mat, honoring legendary wrestling coach Joe Patrovich and the school’s 2006 New York State Championship …

Nine outstanding senior athletes from East Islip High School signed national letters of intent to compete in Division I and Division II collegiate athletics during a ceremony held Dec. 16 in the …

The Islip School District filled its school buildings with music, joy, and holiday spirit during its annual holiday caroling trip. This cherished tradition brings students together across grade …

Students from the Islip High School Business Leadership Club and Chick-fil-A Leader Academy combined leadership, service, and holiday spirit this past Sunday by hosting a successful Pancake Breakfast …

The West Islip Union Free School District has been named a recipient of the New York State School Boards Association’s prestigious Champion of Change Recognition. The honor highlights exceptional …

Ten East Islip High School students—Sydney Berni, Jamie Fehn, Alex Huss, Abigail LaMorte, Tiffany Le, Kayla Lopez, Grace Micali, Kat Sawtelle, Peyton Scholl and Dara Sorto Castro—from the …

Students in Danielle Chiappetta’s class at East Islip’s John F. Kennedy Elementary School recently welcomed special guest Teresa Ryan of Taylor’s Hope Foundation. The local nonprofit was …