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Congratulations to Hills West's Ellis Eisenberg on placing 4th in the Physics and Astronomy category at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (Regeneron ISEF), earning a $500 award!
Members of the Hills West and East Classes of 2023 recently picked up their lawn signs and magnets. We look forward to seeing them displayed in the community!
Sunquam students and their families had a wonderful time celebrating at their Fine Arts Night, where artwork from each student was on display as music was performed by students in the music programs.
Congratulations to our students who won or placed in this year's Huntington Youth Writes Competition!
Congratulations to Hills East’s Lauren J. Schwarz and Mason Kappel and Hills West’s Christine Latortue and Ian Mirowitz for being selected to receive Suffolk Zone Senior Awards!
Congratulations to our students from all five elementary schools who competed in the Suffolk County Math Tournament!
Congratulations to all of our students at Hills East and West that participated in our Spring Athletic Signing Day!
Candlewood's Rubi Valle from Mrs. Diodato's Studio in Art class will have her artwork featured on the Department of Conservation website and in the upcoming 2024 NYWEA Calendar!
Congratulations to our Half Hollow Hills faculty members who have achieved tenure this year!
Congratulations to Hills East's Jacob Leshnower and Alice Wang on being recipients of 2023 National Merit $2,500 Scholarships!
Our Unified Basketball teams from Hills West and East met recently at High School West and played in a fun and exciting game! The players were amazing and the spectators had a blast supporting the athletes.
Signal Hill students and their families had a wonderful time celebrating at the Signal Hill Night of the Arts!
The Hills East Computer Club recently competed in the UPenn Spring PClassic programming competition in the Classic Division. Congratulations to our team of Arav Chand, Daniel Kogan, Niyanth Ponnusamy and Aayush Prakash for finishing in 1st Place! They were the only team to solve all 8 problems.
Congratulations to Brianna Treminio, a Photo III student in Ms. Ievolo’s Class at Hills West, on having her photo selected as a winner in the Minimalism Category of the Annual Huntington Camera Club Photo Competition!
Candlewood students and staff celebrated Autism Awareness and Acceptance by wearing "Be Kind" shirts and participating in a mini-walk for Here with Us, a local organization that provides support and activities for young adults with autism.
Mrs. Eivers’ 2nd grade class at Paumanok shared their robot creations made from recycled materials with Mrs. Frenzel’s 4th grade class as a way to demonstrate ways to care for and protect our beautiful planet Earth.
Congratulations to the Hills West Symphony Orchestra on their recognition during Festival Disney where they received a Superior Rating for their performance, a Bronze for Overall Ensemble, 3 Outstanding Soloists awards and Best String Ensemble Award!
5th grade students at Signal Hill Elementary School participated in March's Music in Our Schools Month by performing songs on their ukuleles for the kindergarteners!
Half Hollow Hills thanks the Nelson family and Alec's Run for their $5k donation to Helping Our Own, a program that helps members of our community in need.
For Autism Awareness Month, the Sunquam Student Council decorated the school's fence with a message of inclusion: "We fit together." Every student at Sunquam also decorated a puzzle piece with messages of kindness, inclusion and acceptance to help create a mural inside the building.
Congratulations to Hills West's Maia Schnaider, Jessica Arsenicos and Alyssa Spano, and Hills East's Jessica Gellman, Bhavani Sriyam and Kerry Yeung on being chosen from hundreds of entries to exhibit their artwork in the 2023 Long Island's Best: Young Artists at The Heckscher Museum!
The Vanderbilt Math Olympiad Team participated in a "24 Game" Tournament to celebrate the end of a successful year, with the object of the game being to make the number 24 by using all four numbers on a card along with addition, subtraction, multiplication and/or division.
So much incredible talent was showcased at this year's Candlewood Talent Show! This 6th grade tradition brings out the amazing abilities of our dancers, singers, musicians, artists and lyricists.
Congratulations to Ruhaani Kuar and Mackenzie Wegert from Mrs. Brosnan's Studio In Art class at West Hollow on winning awards for their submissions to the New York Association For Transportation Bus Safety Poster Contest!
Students at Sunquam gathered for their annual Multicultural Day, where they grabbed their “passports” and took a trip around the world to learn about the many diverse cultures that make up their school community.
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New York State Master Teachers
2,500
Students In Music Performance Ensembles
55
Varsity Athletic Teams
1:1
Every Student Has Their Own Mobile Device
40
Home Languages Represent Our Diverse Population
4
National Merit Scholarship Winners in 2021-2022
8,200
Daily Bus Stops
300
Acres Of Property Maintained By The District