Congratulations to Hills East's Sophia Lerebours on achieving semifinalist status for the 2021-2022 Coca-Cola Scholars Program!

Congratulations to Hills West junior Arissa Zheng on winning 2nd place in the nation in the American Association of Teachers of French - French Cultural Competition! 

Congratulations to our Hills girls swim and dive team on their amazing performances at the NYSPHSAA State Championships!

Half Hollow Hills Superintendent Dr. Patrick Harrigan and Athletic Director Deb Ferry met up and walked with Jeremy Thode, the athletic director of Central Moriches School District, as he continued his “You Will Not Walk Alone” fundraiser with stops at Hills East and Hills West.

Congratulations to Hills West’s Ashley Brule on being honored by the Long Island Nets and National Grid as their Female Student Athlete of the Month!

Congratulations to Half Hollow Hills retiree Bill Kirwan on his induction into the Suffolk County Coaches Association Hall of Fame as a Cross Country, Winter and Spring Track & Field coach! He was recognized by the Board of Education at their November meeting, and the board approved a motion to name the Hills East track in his honor.

Congratulations to all of our students at Hills East and West that participated in our Fall Athletic Signing Day!

The Otsego physical education teachers recently hosted their annual Turkey Trot!

Hills West recently played host to the 9th Annual HHH Robotics Invitational Tournament where 17 teams from across Long Island participated in a regional robotics competition.

Congratulations to our students who have been accepted to The Institute of Creative Problem Solving for Gifted and Talented Students at SUNY College at Old Westbury: Hills West's Harrison Zoccoli, West Hollow's Andre Cabrera and Candlewood's Andy Tang!

Candlewood thanks their PTA for recently bringing in two therapy dogs to brighten their Monday!

The 5th Annual Positive Affirmation Day was held on Friday, November 5th at West Hollow. Students were greeted with positive and inspirational notes written by their teachers during Advisory.

Mrs. Cuoco's kindergarteners at Otsego practiced counting numbers by using ten frames. They match the number to the correct ten frame by putting the puzzle pieces together.

Students in the Hills West Muslim Student Association decorated boxes and signs in preparation of their book drive that will benefit Afghan children and refugees.

Mrs. Zureick's kindergarteners at Paumanok are learning about nursery rhymes in reading workshop and having fun figuring out how to fix Humpty Dumpty and put him back together again.

Congratulations to Hills East junior Sophia Zhao on setting a new Half Hollow Hills record with a 53.41 in her 100 meter freestyle!

1st and 2nd graders at Sunquam learned about Diwali in Art class with Mrs. Berke by drawing pictures of Diyas, or clay lamps, that are lit as part of the holiday.

The votes are in! Candlewood hosted their 4th Annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest this year and had over 45 outstanding entries. Students voted for their favorites at their Halloween Haunt hangout.

Students at Vanderbilt Elementary excitedly participated in their Spirit Day with “Crazy Hair Day!” Students and staff had so much fun showing off their creativity.

Congratulations to Hills East football player Dakim Griffin on recently breaking Jim Metzger's school record of 27 touchdowns in a season!

Signal Hill continues to encourage their students to say, "Hello!" by participating in an International Hello Day. Students were encouraged to where clothing from around the world and discover new ways to say, “Hello,” from different countries.

Congratulations to West Hollow's Mr. Swaby on being recognized for his work and dedication in the field of education at Molloy College's first 30 under 30 award ceremony.

Congratulations to the Hills East varsity girls tennis team on winning the Suffolk large schools title against Westhampton and for capturing the first ever regional finalist plaque from NYSPHSAA!

Congratulations to Hills East's Lila Goldstein and Mason Herman on being selected for the NAfME All-National Honor Ensemble mixed choir, representing the top performing high school musicians in the United States!

West Hollow will be participating in the ADL’s No Place for Hate program again this year. Students, staff and faculty signed the pledge to stand up against hate during advisory. Students and staff will engage in dialogue and activities throughout the year related to bias, bullying and inclusion.