AP Environmental Science students at Hills East recently completed the design and installation of the first-ever 'High School East Native Pollinator Garden,' thanks to a grant from ReWild Long Island.

These Sunquam Engineers had a blast in Mrs. Vasilatos’ Engineering Club! Their weekly challenge was to design an emergency waterproof bag that would keep important documents dry when submerged in water. The twist? The bag had to be securely attached to the person holding it without taping it to their body.

The Hills Academy recently welcomed therapy dogs from Love on a Leash to their classes! Students and staff were all smiles as they enjoyed spending time with these adorable visitors.

Earlier this month, Mr. Regini welcomed Mrs. Ruiz's class into the AgTech Lab at Hills East to explore their Controlled Environment Agriculture space.

In honor of PTA Bus Driver Appreciation Day, our PTA units showed their gratitude by providing bagged breakfasts to our dedicated bus drivers who work hard to keep our students safe.

In Mrs. Stuart’s Passport Club at Otsego, students are embarking on an exciting journey to explore a variety of languages and cultural traditions from across the globe.

5th graders at Sunquam are having a great time in the Technology Club with Mrs. Monroe!

Otsego Elementary students laced up their sneakers for the annual Turkey Trot Race!

Paumanok students launched their "No Place for Hate" initiative with Pledge Signing Day! Students in each classroom signed a pledge to help make everyone feel safe and included, with many proudly wearing their Paumanok Kindness gear.

Last Monday, students at West Hollow arrived to find uplifting surprises on their lockers! As part of Superintendent's Conference Day, teachers placed positive affirmations on each locker, adding encouragement to everyone’s day.

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

Vanderbilt recently honored Veterans Day with a special parade and luncheon celebrating the school’s custodian and staff family members who have served in the U.S. military.

4th grade music students from all of our elementary schools participated with their families in the 16th Annual P.E.A.K. (Parents, Educators, and Kids) festival at Northport High School.

Student members of the Half Hollow Hills PTA Council Legislation Committee gained valuable experience at Meet the Candidates Night, where they helped plan and manage the event by collecting questions for candidates, keeping track of response times, taking photos, serving refreshments, and assisting guests.

FRC Team 3624 had a fantastic time hosting the 12th Annual Kenneth R. Vessey Robotics Invitational Tournament at Hills West, filled with exciting robots, raffle baskets, and games of crokinole!

To introduce our youngest learners in Half Hollow Hills to civic readiness and the voting process, students from the National Social Studies Honor Society organized a Toy Hall of Fame Election outside the polling site at the Fran Greenspan Administration Center!

Students in Ms. Lislevatn’s and Mrs. Brennan’s AP Seminar classes at Hills West are diving deep into critical reading as they explore the important topics on this year's ballot.

Vanderbilt Student Council recently held its annual Socktober Drive and kicked off the event with Crazy Sock Day.

The Half Hollow Hills community recently took part in the annual Safe Halloween event at Hills East where parents and children could safely trick or treat in classrooms decorated and staffed by high school clubs. There was even an amazing haunted house!

At the Halloween Haunt, students from Candlewood played games like Kan Jam, Corn Hole, and Spike Ball and took part in judging the very competitive 7th Annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest.

West Hollow students enjoyed a fantastic afternoon at the annual Halloween Spooktacular Social. Dancing, costume contests, games, snacks and friends made it a great party!

Hills East and West students had an exciting opportunity this week at the Mini College Fairs where they connected with representatives from colleges and universities across the country.

The Half Hollow Hills Board of Education is proud to announce that Mr. Brian Conboy has been appointed Interim Superintendent of Schools for the district!

Congratulations to Hills East's Makiko Stravato on her outstanding performance on the SAT test. Makiko earned a perfect score of 1600, the highest possible score.

Students at Hills West recently took part in the One-Pill Can Kill presentation, part of the DEA's fentanyl awareness campaign.