Please take some time to review this special budget issue of The Herald, and the documents found on our website on the Budget Information page, so that you will be able to make an informed decision when voting via absentee ballot by Tuesday, June 9.

Congratulations to Hills East's Sari Strizik, and Hills West's Miles Kim and Benjamin Alexander for earning "High Honors" awards on their virtual presentations for the New York State Science & Engineering Fair (NYSSEF)!

Hills West's Emily Sullivan and her sister Grace from Candlewood made 350 cards for the senior citizens and thank you notes for the staff at the Long Island Veterans Nursing home!

Half Hollow Hills thanks all of the many first responders and medical professionals in our community for their vital and tireless work during this pandemic, putting their health on the line to protect the health of others!

To date, the Half Hollow Hills students participating in the Students Rebuild Hunger Challenge have submitted 26,176 pieces of art, helping to raise a total of $157,056 to help battle childhood hunger!

Congratulations to the 2020 Hills East National Art Honor Society Scholarship recipients!

Congratulations to Hills West's Erica Chen on being named Newsday's Fencer of the Year and a member of the All-Long Island girls fencing team for the 2019-20 winter season!

Paumanok, West Hollow and Candlewood siblings wore blue as part of the #LightItUpBlue campaign in celebration of World Autism Day, helping to increase the awareness that leads to understanding and acceptance for those impacted by Autism.

Congratulations to Hills East's Remi Sisselman on being selected for Newsday's All-Long Island girls basketball first team for the 2019-20 winter season.

Congratulations to our Candlewood Musicians who were selected for the SCMEA Division I and Division II Festival.

Congratulations to Hills East's Jillian Martin on her outstanding performance on the ACT test. Jillian earned a perfect score, 36, the highest possible composite score. 

Congratulations to Paumanok's Alexia Karagiannis and Liana Osman on being recognized as part of the art contest in Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre's Women of Distinction Awards! 

First graders across the district worked together to further develop their problem solving skills during March's Elementary Connects activity.

Congratulations to Hills West's Poojan Pandya, and Hills East's Megan Gole and Cassandra Ye on placing 1st place at the Long Island Science and Engineering Fair! 

Congratulations to the Top 20 students from each of our graduating classes at Hills East and West!