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SHUFSD Community Night at Citi Field

On Tuesday, July 26 at 7:30 P.M., you are invited to join us for the 2022 the Subway Series at Citi Field

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Whitman's National Honor Society Inductees Celebrated

Congratulations to Walt Whitman's newest inductees into the National Honor Society!

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Walt Whitman's 2022 Principal's List

Today, Whitman's Principal's List includes almost 200 names of students who have carried out the traditio

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South Huntington Schools Aid Ukraine Efforts

Thank you to the South Huntington community for your contributions in helping with humanitarian efforts i

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Walt Whitman's Spring Concerts 2022

WWHS recently hosted their annual Spring Concerts, showcasing the musical talents of our high school orch

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2022 Festival of the Arts Showcases District Artists

This year’s South Huntington Festival of the Arts truly shined a light on the district’s distinct Fine Ar

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Sunrise Senior Living with WWHS Intern Corian Colvert

This year, Walt Whitman High School started offering internship placements with local businesses within o

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SOUTH HUNTINGTON SCHOOLS BUDGET PASSES

The poll results for the 2022/2023 school budget were announced during the Board of Education (BOE) meeti

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Mr. Nicholas Ciappetta J.D., Mrs. Sheila Buhse, Dr. Joseph T. Centamore

SOUTH HUNTINGTON’S ADMINISTRATION AND STAFF ‘SHINE ABOV

Three individuals from our South Huntington learning family have been selected for this prestigious honor

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Stimson's Newest NJHS Inductees

Congratulations to Stimson's newest NJHS inductees!

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South Huntington's Festival of the Arts

Please join us on May 17, 2022 for a night of showcasing the outstanding talents and works of our young a

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Music & Arts

Stimson's Spring 2022 Concert Series

Stimson's 7th and 8th graders performed their Spring Concerts at Walt Whitman High School.

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Preston Park Wins Silver In Taekwondo Championships

Preston Park, representing Team USA, won a silver medal in the cadet pair division of the 2022 World Taek

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"A Sweet Adventure" for Whitman's Winter Guard

Walt Whitman High School’s Winter Guard and Drum Line performed for the last time this school year.

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Brianna Barthold at Motion Sports Medicine

This year, Walt Whitman High School started offering internship placements with local businesses within o

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Past and Present Football Champions Celebrated

The recent Walt Whitman Football Championship Dinner honored the 1974, 1984 and 2021 teams together in on

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Whitman Interns at the Office of Congressman Suozzi

This year, Walt Whitman High School started offering internship placements with local businesses and orga

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Stimson's National French Contest Winners

Félicitations to all of our middle school participants!

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2022 Best High School Rankings Released

Walt Whitman High School and the South Huntington School District ranked within the top ten in Suffolk Co

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Teacher Appreciation Week

We want to take a moment and wish all of our wonderful teaching staff a very happy and well-deserved Teac

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Whitman's VE Business Teams Rank Nationwide

Congratulations to the Virtual Enterprise program for its participation in the Youth Business Summit.

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Lupton Pitches No Hitter

Congratulations to John Lupton who recently threw a no hitter in an 11-0 victory over Bay Shore!

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South Huntington Spirit Day

All are encouraged to wear their College/University, Military and Career apparel on Tuesday, May 3rd as w

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The Sound Cellar with Serena Heddell

This year, Walt Whitman High School started offering internship placements with local businesses within o

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Walt Whitman's March Athletes of the Month

Girls Varsity Badminton’s Judy Anest and Alexandra Fink and Boys Varsity Lacrosse player Ryan Gannon earn

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Whitman Wins Inaugural Flag Football Game

Whitman's Girls Flag Football team won 44-0 over Amityville on Wednesday night in the first ever Flag Foo

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Walt Whitman's March Students of the Month

Congratulations to Walt Whitman's Students of the Month for March 2022!

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Alyssa Burke Interns with Hidden Smiles

This year, Walt Whitman High School started offering internship placements with local businesses within o

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Family STREAM Day Fun

Students and their families participated in the 2nd Annual Family STREAM Day at Maplewood Intermediate Sc

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WWHS Centerstage Presents: Legally Blonde

Congratulations and bravo to the cast and crew of Legally Blonde!

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PTA Reflections Ceremony and Recognition 2022

Congratulations to the talented students who were honored recently at the annual district-wide Reflection

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Music & Arts

Huntington Fine Arts Awards Three from Whitman

Congratulations to artists Kate O’Phelan, Nicolas Guillermo, and Logan Needham for placing in the Hunting

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Music & Arts

5th Grade Track and Field Athletes Meet at Whitman

The energy and efforts of our upcoming athletes really allowed for a memorable event, showcasing such a w

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Teacher Publication Promotes Expression and Creativity

Whitman has always provided outlets for students to showcase their writing and express themselves through

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WWHS Hosts First Annual Day of Unity Conference

For the first time this March, the Muslim Student Association at Walt Whitman High School hosted the Day

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3 From Whitman Claim Conference Scholarships

Congratulations to seniors Valeria, Roberto, and Wendy who each won scholarships at the Hispanic Youth Le

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Senior Class President, Kevin Rankel, put on a show amongst his peers for a hilarious night of well performed lip-syncing.

Whitman's 2022 Senior Class Fundraiser

This year marks the fifth annual anniversary of WWHS hosting another memorable Lip Sync Battle fundraiser

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Winter Sports Awards 2022

Congratulations to all of our Whitman teams on a memorable and successful Winter season!

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Whitman's 2022 SAT/ACT Scholars Celebrated

Congratulations to our Walt Whitman High School 2022 seniors who were recently recognized at the SAT/ACT

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Scholarships & Awards

Coral Research Highlighted in NIGHTSEA Newsletter

Sophomores Nathalie Alvarez and Mason Peretson were recognized for their research on the spectral propert

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Science & Research

Rho Kappa Inducts New Members

It is with immense pride that WWHS was able to celebrate their senior members and junior inductees of the

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Brittany's Baskets of Hope on TODAY

WWHS alum Brittany Schiavone was featured on the TODAY show, spreading the uplifting message of her nonpr

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Community

Silas Wood & Stimson Present Frozen Jr.

Congratulations to all of our Silas Wood­/Stimson Middle School actors and actresses in this year’s music

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Music & Arts

Whitman's February Athletes of the Month

Congratulations to Joseph Tonna, Lizzie Schreiber, and Adelrhany Georges on earning Athletes of the Month

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Noah (left) was awarded the silver medal for Sports and Fitness, while Gabriel (right) received the gold medal under the Media and Entertainment category.

Whitman's Hispanic Youth Award Recipients

Congratulations to high school Seniors Noah Ramos and Gabriel Gonzalez on receiving the Hispanic Heritage

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Scholarships & Awards

Whitman's January Athletes of the Month

Senior Morgan Wobig and Freshman Christopher Rinaldi earned Whitman's Athletes of the Month for January 2

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St. Baldrick's 2022

We appreciate everyone who donated, fundraised, and got a fresh shave in support of St. Baldrick's and ch

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Community

Notice of Public Hearing and Regular Business Meeting

A Public Hearing will be held for the purpose of hearing all interested parties and citizens regarding th

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Jaclyn Patino and Sarah Wyhowanec submitted an application in hopes of winning $1000 to be used towards Silas’ new Makerspace.

Silas Wood Educators Receive Grant Award

Jaclyn Patino and Sarah Wyhowanec were announced as the winners of the Western Suffolk BOCES Model School

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Whitman's February Students of the Month

Congratulations to Whitman's Students of the Month for February 2022!

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Spring Blood Drive Success

Thank you to everyone who donated!

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Congratulations to Oakwood for claiming the title of Lip Sync Champions for the second year in a row!

Lip Sing for Scholarships 2022

All proceeds from the event help to fun scholarships for Whitman's seniors.

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Highlights from International Night

This year’s theme of “Celebrate Humanity Through Language'' was beautifully represented by Whitman’s tale

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Owen looks most forward to attending the Naval Academy for the opportunity to serve.

Naval Academy Accepts Connolly

South Huntington Schools would like to extend their congratulations to Owen Connolly on his acceptance in

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Lizzie Schreiber placed 3rd in the State in the Triple Jump, jumping 38'5" at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex.

Schreiber Set to Jump at Nationals

Lizzie will move ahead to compete in the Triple Jump at the New Balance and Adidas National Track and Fie

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Xanadu-Collective Virtual Concert

Please join us for the Xanadu-Collective Virtual Concert (www.xanadulitmag.com) this Friday at 7pm for a

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Music & Arts

Gianna Paul, All-American Student-Athlete

Paul was named a 2021 High School All-American, joining a select group of 70 female soccer players from a

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Varsity Swim Team Places 2nd in NYS

The Boy’s Varsity Swim team finished 2nd in New York State among all Catholic and public schools!

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NYS Selects Two Master Teachers from Whitman

Two South Huntington educators were selected amongst the 230 chosen Master Teachers in Governor Hochul's

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2022 Countrywood Read-In Celebrates Dr. Seuss

In celebration of Read Across America and the birthday of Dr. Seuss, Countrywood invited distinguished gu

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Juniors Alexa Dikeakos (left) and Shaelyn Scharpf (right) were announced as next year’s GLO President and Vice President, respectively.

Girls Sports Night 2022

The Girls Leaders Organization presented their 72nd Annual Girls' Sports Night: Hippies vs. Hipsters

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Bright Future for South Huntington Wrestling Program

The last couple of weeks have been filled with excitement for the South Huntington Wrestling community.

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Ms. Haik and Mr. Cappizzano proudly recognized Valeria Bruzual, Roberto Vasquez Aparicio, Wendy Morales Cruz, and Maria Paiva for their participation in PRHYLI.

WWHS Selects Student Delegates for PRHYLI

The Puerto Rican/Hispanic Youth Leadership Institute (PRHYLI) trains students in regional delegations to

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Lorente Proposal Accepted by Barcode Long Island

Barcode LI allows students to explore biodiversity by providing proper training and materials to assist s

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Science & Research
We greatly appreciate (left to right) Tracey Edwards, Dr. Gayle Steele, and Corey Blair for their contributions to the South Huntington School District.

Recognizing Leaders of Color in South Huntington

Getting to know our SHUFSD leaders as a reminder of the importance of heritage, history, and visibility t

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WWHS Hosts LIDTA Competition

Walt Whitman High School hosted the Long Island Dance Team Association (LIDTA) competition before the mid

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WWHS Principal, Mr. Ken Costa (top left), presenting Whitman's January Students of the Month.

Whitman's January 2022 Students of the Month

Congratulations to Walt Whitman's Students of the Month for January!

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Maria Colón to be Recognized at the 37th Annual Dr. MLK

Assistant Principal of Oakwood, Ms. Maria Colón, will be recognized at the 37th annual Dr. Martin Luther

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Walt Whitman’s Step Team, coached by Pamela Johnson, performed the perfect finale to conclude the annual celebration.

Black History Presentation 2022

South Huntington’s Black History Month presentation took center stage to highlight this year's theme: "Ce

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We are proud to announce Josh Alms (right) and Ryan Rowe (left) as Whitman's Valedictorian and Salutatorian!

Whitman Announces 2021-22 Valedictorian and Salutatoria

Congratulations to Whitman's Valedictorian, Joshua Alms, and Salutatorian, Ryan Rowe!

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'Jazz Jam' Collaboration Recognizes Black History Month

The group of musicians performed “C Jam Blues” as an homage to the late great jazz musician Duke Ellingto

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Senior Follies 2022

Thank you to the Class of 2022 for a hilarious evening!

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Jukebox Time Machine

Jukebox Time Machine: A presentation of hits through the decades!

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Music & Arts

Whitman to Participate in Girls Flag Football Pilot Lea

NYSPHSAA announced the creation of a girls flag football pilot program scheduled to begin competition thi

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The Silas Wood Band and Orchestra performed in Whitman's North Gym to provide ample space for our musicians and spectators.

Silas Wood's Winter Concert 2022

Silas Wood's sixth-graders performed their Winter Concert recently at Walt Whitman High School.

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Music & Arts
Coach DiGiacomo (right) and Whitman's Varsity Bowling Team at Sayville Lanes for the Coun

Bowling Team Takes 5th in Counties

Congratulations to Whitman’s Varsity Bowling team, finishing 5th overall in the County Championships!

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Boys Swim Wins County Championship

Congratulations to Whitman's Boys Swimming & Dive team for winning the County Championship!

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Birchwood Winter Concert 2022

Fifth-grade musicians from Birchwood performed their Winter Concert at Walt Whitman High School on Februa

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Music & Arts

Maplewood Winter Concert 2022

Maplewood's fifth-grade musicians performed their Winter Concert at Walt Whitman High School on February

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Music & Arts

Intermediate Schools Implement New Tech Ambassador Prog

Technology Integration Coaches at Maplewood and Birchwood implemented a new Technology Ambassador Program

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Technology
Whitman’s 2022 Girls' State delegate, Alana Marzigliano, joined by members of the American Legion Greenlawn Post 1244.

American Legion Selects Nine from Whitman

We are incredibly proud of our Walt Whitman students who have been selected for the Boys' and Girls' Stat

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Over the summer, Hannah Saks was accepted into the Polymer Engineering program at Stony Brook.

Hannah Saks' DNA Sequencing Research Submitted for Publ

At her internship with SUNY Stony Brook, the WWHS junior helped produce research on DNA sequencing that h

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Science & Research

Tae Kwon Do Competition Awards Park Multiple Medals

Preston Park received one gold and two silver medals in the 2022 U.S. Olympic Committee/U.S.A. Tae Kwon D

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Scholarships & Awards

Whitman Today - Prepping Parents of Incoming Freshmen

Parents of incoming freshmen had a chance to see the different educational and extra curricular opportuni

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Edwin Smith has been Principal of Stimson since July 2013 and will begin his position as Director of Personnel this February.

Former Middle School Principal Becomes New Executive Di

Congratulations, Mr. Smith!

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Former Assistant Principal at South Side Middle School, Michael Duggan is the new principal of Stimson Middle School starting in February.

Stimson Welcomes New Principal, Michael Duggan

We are thrilled to welcome Michael Duggan as he joins South Huntington's educational family!

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Staff

Celebrating the Best of the Best

Congratulations to all of our 2021-2022 Teacher's of the Year!

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Principal Mr. Steve Toto presents Silas Wood’s Teacher of the Year, Ms. Kelly Zisel.

Kelly Zisel - Silas Wood's Teacher of the Year

Congratulations to Kelly Zisel on being named Silas Wood's Teacher of the Year!

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Assistant Principal, Mr. Varlamos (left), and Principal, Mr. Costa (right), present Ms. Gina Tinucci as Walt Whitman’s Teacher of the Year.

Gina Tinucci - Walt Whitman's Teacher of the Year

Congratulations to Gina Tinucci on being named Walt Whitman's Teacher of the Year!

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Assistant Principal, Mr. Keogh (left), and Principal, Mr. Ciccarelli (right), present Birchwood’s Teacher of the Year, Ms. Jill Hewlett.

Jill Hewlett - Birchwood's Teacher of the Year

Congratulations to Jill Hewlett on being named Birchwood's Teacher of the Year!

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Principal, Dr. Annie Michaelian (left), and Assistant Principal, Ms. Maria Colon (right), present Oakwood’s Teacher of the Year, Ms. Dina Groe.

Dina Groe - Oakwood's Teacher of the Year

Congratulations to Dina Groe on being named Oakwood's Teacher of the Year!

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Principal, Mr. Hender (left) and Assistant Principal, Ms. Davis (right), present Ms. Denise Ortiz as Maplewood’s Teacher of the Year.

Denise Ortiz - Maplewood's Teacher of the Year

Congratulations to Denise Ortiz on being named Maplewood's Teacher of the Year!

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Principal Mr. Levy (right) and Assistant Principal Ms. Njenga (left) present the district's 2021-2022 Teacher of the Year, Noreen Scileppi.

Noreen Scileppi - South Huntington School District's Te

Congratulations to Noreen Scileppi on being named Countrywood's Teacher of the Year and South Huntington'

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Principal, Mr. Smith (left), and Assistant Principal, Mr. Sansotta (right), present Stimson’s Teacher of the Year, Jennifer Hohner.

Jennifer Hohner - Stimson's Teacher of the Year

Congratulations to Jennifer Hohner on being named Stimson Middle School's Teacher of the Year!

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WWHS Principal, Ken Costa (left), and Athletic Director, Dave Barth (right), congratulate Iris and Ryan on earning Athletes on the Month.

Whitman's December Athletes of the Month

Congratulations to Whitman's December Athletes of the Month!

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WWHS Principal, Mr. Costa (bottom left), and Assistant Principal, Mr. Varlamos (top right), congratulate December's Students of the Month.

Walt Whitman's December Students of the Month

Congratulations to Whitman's December Students of the Month!

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WWHS senior Timothy Gudaitis proudly stands next to his artwork at the Agora Gallery's opening night on January 11, 2022.

Celebrating South Huntington Artists with Special Needs

ArtABILITY: an Inclusive Exhibition Celebrating Artists with Special Needs, is currently showcased at the

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DECA Advisor, Deanna Morga, with winners Owen Connelly, Gabriel Gonzalez, Noah Halle, Ashna Jambarrat, Demitri Parrish, and Anthony Rossero.

Top Scores Qualify Whitman DECA

These students earned top scores and qualified to compete in the New York DECA State Competition in Febru

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John Di Leonardo, Founder and President of LION, presents the award to Superintendent Dr. D'Elia alongside BOE Vice President Laura Carey and Deputy Superintendent Dr. Centamore.

SHUFSD Named 'Humane School District of the Year' by Lo

The LION organization recognizes community advocates who show tremendous efforts and dedication to preser

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Pictured here are Stimson's seventh graders whose writing will be published in the Young Writers Contest collection.

Young Writers Recognized

A selection of Stimson eighth and seventh graders in Mrs. Shikarides' classes will be published in the Yo

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South Huntington students have been selected for the SCMEA All-County Music Festival in March.

Twenty-Two Students Selected for SCMEA's 2022 All-Count

We are honored to announce South Huntington's students who have been selected for the SCMEA All-County Mu

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Ms. Zaykoski (left) is the new band teacher at Birchwood Intermediate School and Ms. Morabito (right) is the new music teacher at Oakwood Primary Center.

Introducing New Elementary Music Teachers to South Hunt

South Huntington welcomes our new elementary music teachers at Oakwood and Birchwood!

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Music & Arts
Dr. Matthew Murphy (left) and Mr. Fred Feraco (right) commend Ira, Salma, Erin, and Zahra for their research with the HBCAC.

WWHS Students Featured in TED-Ed Student Talks

Research students from WWHS worked closely with the Huntington Breast Cancer Action Coalition and were fe

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Whitman placed third after a tough overtime loss against Farmingdale on day 1 of the tournament.

The 2021 Gugliotta Basketball Tournament

Walt Whitman High School hosted the annual Frank Gugliotta Basketball Tournament over winter break.

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Junior Ned Hunter impressed Maplewood students in Ms. Hatton’s class with his computer and coding expertise.

Celebrating The Hour of Code

Our district's youngest coders celebrated The Hour of Code with help from WWHS computer science students.

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WWHS Girl Scouts Recognized with Volunteer Service Awar

Three Girls Scouts at WWHS recieved the President’s Silver Volunteer Service Award in recognition of thei

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Community
The HMFD picked up the new toys at Maplewood on their Polar Express to be delivered during their annual holiday event.

Maplewood's Annual Holiday Toy Drive

Maplewood's staff and students donated new, unwrapped toys for distribution in our community to families

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Community
Stimson musicians kicked off this year's Winter Concert series with beautiful sounds and the most festive holiday attire.

Whitman Hosts Winter Concert Series with Uplifting Spir

It was a seasonal delight thanks to our talented musical groups from Stimson and Walt Whitman High School

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Music & Arts
Italian teachers, Ms. Stefanelli (left) and Ms. Portaro (right), congratulate this year's Panettone di Natale winners.

Panettone di Natale 2021

Each year during the holidays, students have the choice of how they want to decorate their Italian cakes

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WWHS Principal, Mr. Costa, and French teacher, Dr. Eikenaar, present this year’s Bûche de Noël winners.

Bûche de Noël Contest Continues French Tradition

Thank you to all of Whitman’s students who participated in the 20th annual Bûche de Noël Contest.

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Senior Blood Drive 2021

Thank you to everyone who donated to Whitman's Senior Blood Drive this Fall!

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Senior Gianna Paul has been named a 2021 High School All-American, joining a select group of 70 female soccer players from across the US to earn this prestigious honor.

Fall Sports Awards 2021

Congratulations to Whitman's Fall athletes on a memorable season!

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Whitman’s Varsity Football team and coaches were honored by BOE members during the evening of special recognitions.

BOE Honors Esteemed Trustee and Football Team

At our most recent BOE meeting, residents, staff and alumni attended in anticipation of three very meanin

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Board of Education
Assistant Principal Mr. Varlamos (top middle) and Principal Mr. Costa (top right) congratulate Walt Whitman's Students of the Month.

Walt Whitman's November Students of the Month

Congratulations to Walt Whitman's Students and Athletes of the Month for November!

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Our longest standing members received plaques for dedicating 5 years to the marching band program.

Wildcat Marching Band Banquet

The Wildcat Marching Band celebrated a memorable season of competition.

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Music & Arts
At the Suffolk County Football Coaches Association banquet, Whitman was honored for a noteworthy season and became the recipients of the 75th Rutgers Cup.

Whitman Football Awarded 2021 Rutgers Cup

The last time Whitman hoisted the Rutgers Trophy was in 1974, 47 years ago.

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Thank you to the faculty for being good sports and to Mrs. Zamow and the Senior Class Officers for organizing another great event!

Senior Faculty Sports Night 2021

The games were fierce, but fun was had by all. Thank you to all the students and teachers who came out fo

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The Walt Whitman Wrestling Team won first place overall, being crowned Team Champions with 216.5 points. Great job, guys!

Andrew Peers Memorial Wrestling Tournament 2021

The Andrew Peers Memorial Tournament is named in memory of 1988 Walt Whitman graduate Andrew Peers.

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The Girls Leaders Organization started their day with a fun visit with Santa before greeting students from the community with arts and crafts.

Winter Wonderland Highlights

South Huntington recently hosted Winter Wonderland, bringing the spirit of the holiday season to our dist

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Community
WWHS Principal, Mr. Costa, Varsity Lacrosse Coach, Mr. Scharpf, and Supervisor of Athletics, Mr. Barth, congratulate Ashley and her family on her commitment to LIU.

Magee Commits to LIU Post

Congratulations to Walt Whitman High School senior Ashley Magee on committing to play Division I Lacrosse

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South Huntington's Winter Wonderland is in-person this Sunday at Stimson Middle School.

South Huntington UFSD Winter Wonderland

Join us for this free family event on Sunday, November 28th, at Stimson Middle School!

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Community
All of this year’s donations will directly benefit our local community thanks to distributions by St. Hugh’s and the Wildcat Pantry.

Stimson's Restock the Pantry Drive

Thank you to everyone who contributed to this year’s Restock the Pantry Drive at Stimson Middle School!

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Community
Liam proudly accepts News12’s Scholar Athlete Award alongside Supervisor of Athletics Dave Barth, Coach Robin Rosa, and WWHS Principal Ken Costa.

Liam Villanti Named News12 Scholar Athlete

Congratulations to Walt Whitman High School senior Liam Villanti on being named the winner of News12’s Sc

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The Crucible by Arthur Miller is a dramatized and partially fictionalized story of the Salem witch trials.

The Crucible

Congratulations to the cast and crew of Walt Whitman’s Centerstage for three wonderful performances this

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Music & Arts

Varsity Football Claims Division I Championship Title

Congratulations to Varsity Football on their first Suffolk County Championship since 1984 with a 42-7 win

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Athletics
Gianna proudly commits to playing for the University of Alabama alongside her equally ecstatic family.

Alabama Bound Gianna Paul

Congratulations to senior Gianna Paul on signing to play Division I Soccer at the University of Alabama!

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We appreciate your support of our talented Whitman Thespians. Enjoy the Show!

WWHS Centerstage Presents: The Crucible

WWHS presents The Crucible this Friday at 7:30pm and Saturday at 2pm and 7:30pm in the Performing Arts Ce

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Music & Arts
The running game dominated the 2nd half with Johnny Maldonado closing it out with 2 great drives behind the offensive line.

Varsity Football Advances to County Championship Rematc

The Varsity Football team advances to this Friday's County Championship against William Floyd with their

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Supervisor of Athletics, Mr. Barth, Girls Varsity Soccer Coach, Mr. Moccia, and WWHS Principal, Mr. Costa, congratulate Ella and her parents on Ella’s commitment to play soccer in college.

Brower Signs to Play Soccer for Saint Rose

Congratulations to WWHS senior Ella Brower as she commits to play Division II Soccer at the College of Sa

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The Public Hearing is for the purpose of hearing all interested parties and citizens regarding the adoption of various tax exemptions.

Notice of Public Hearing on November 17, 2021

A Public Hearing of the BOE will be held on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. in the Leadership C

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Board of Education

Connolly Becomes First Ex-Officio Student Member

The South Huntington School District’s Board of Education chose its first Ex-Officio Student Member of th

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El propósito de escuchar a todas las partes interesadas y ciudadanos con respecto a la adopción de varias exenciones de impuestos.

AVISO DE AUDIENCIA PÚBLICA Y REUNIÓN REGULAR DE NEGOCIO

Se llevará a cabo una audiencia pública de la Junta de Educación el miércoles 17 de noviembre de 2021 a l

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Principal of WWHS, Mr. Ken Costa (left), and Assistant Principal, Mr. Varlamos (right), congratulate their October Students of the Month.

Whitman's October Students of the Month

Congratulations to Walt Whitman's Students of the Month for October 2021!

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Carly and Jonathan were congratulated by WWHS Principal, Ken Costa (left), and Supervisor of Athletics, Dave Barth (right).

Whitman's October Athletes of the Month

Congratulations to seniors Carly Mc Entee and Jonathan Holleran on earning Athletes of the Month for Octo

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Next to her proud mother, Kailee commits to competing on NC State’s Division I Gymnastics team.

Adomaites Signs as Division I Gymnast

Congratulations to senior Kailee Adomaites on signing to compete on NC State’s Division I gymnastics team

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Max Brallier is a New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author.

Virtual Visit From Author Max Brallier

Thank you to the Silas Wood PTA for sponsoring a special virtual visit from bestselling author Max Bralli

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Traditional dresses from El Salvador were beautifully worn by this Countrywood student and WWHS performer from the Latino Heritage Club.

Countrywood Celebrates Hispanic Heritage

Countrywood Primary Center hosted a wonderful celebration in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.

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Team CLB claimed victory in the middle school division of the basketball tournament.

Wildcat Booster Club Basketball Tournament

Thank you to the Wildcat Booster Club for hosting their annual 3v3 Basketball Tournament!

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Featured work by South Huntington artists (top left to bottom right) Julia Campanella, Jayla St. Croix, Erica Chung, and Monica Katwala.

Nightmare on Main Street 2021

Congratulations to our artists whose artwork has been chosen for exhibition in the Huntington Art Council

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Fall Post-Season and Playoff Progress

Playoffs continue as Varsity Football hosts Ward Melville on Saturday afternoon at 1 pm in the Suffolk Co

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From costume parades to Trunk-or-Treating, our district ensured a Happy Halloween for everyone.

Halloween Highlights

It was a spirited Halloween in South Huntington!

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Whitman's Marching Band competed at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse for the NYS Field Band Conference.

Marching Band Takes 3rd Place in Syracuse

The WWHS Marching Band took 3rd place in the NYS Field Band Championships in Syracuse, NY.

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Tyriek Mays-Mckoy had 5 catches for 145 yards and 2 TDs including a one-handed grab to open the 2nd half.

Undefeated Wildcats Take First Seed for Playoffs

The Wildcats open the Division 1 Playoffs on Friday night at home vs. Riverhead at 6PM.

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Our district students of all ages came out in their best costumes for the safe and spirited event.

Safe Halloween 2021

Thank you to everyone who made this year's Safe Halloween so successful!

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Music teachers Mr. Hoffman and Mr. Altinel are joined by WWHS Principal Mr. Costa in congratulating those students selected to the 2021 NYSCAME/Suffolk High School All-County Festival.

NYSCAME Musicians Selected

Despite the NYSCAME festival being cancelled, we wish to recognize Walt Whitman's students who were selec

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The primary schools' pumpkin patches were packed with perfect pumpkins and happy smiles.

The Great Pumpkin Hunt

Our primary school students had so much fun finding their perfect pumpkins!

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Cross Country Captain Emma Kowalczyk qualified for the County meet with a course time of 22:21 at Thursday’s Divisional Meet at Sunken Meadow.

Weekly Wildcat Fall Sports Recap

Your Fall Sports Recap from the week of October 25, 2021.

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Students from Maplewood gave Board members handmade artwork, showing their appreciation with colorful creativity.

Board of Education Appreciation

Thank you to South Huntington’s Board of Education for your unwavering dedication to our district and its

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Board of Education
With a score of 81.80, the band’s performance of ‘Dia de los Muertos’ impressed the judges with its visual effects and creativity.

Whitman Hosts US Bands NYS Championships

The Wildcat Marching Band hosted the US Bands NYS Championships and won first place in their division.

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It was an exciting weekend in South Huntington as we celebrated the most spirited event of the school year!

Homecoming 2021

Highlights from Homecoming 2021.

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Athletic Director, Mr. Dave Barth (left), and WWHS Principal, Mr. Ken Costa (right), congratulate our September Athletes of the Month!

Walt Whitman's September Athletes of the Month

Congratulations to Whitman's Tyler Phillips and Bianca Santaromana on being named Athletes of the Month f

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Walt Whitman's juniors and seniors went head-to-head at last Friday night's Powder Puff Football Game.

Powder Puff Win for the Class of 2022

The Powder Puff Football Game is a unique and longstanding tradition that showcases Whitman spirit at its

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We are proud to induct alumni Davidson Petit-Frère, Peter Garrido, and Jimmy Haslip into South Huntington's Hall of Fame.

Hall of Fame 2021 Inductees

The Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will take place on October 23rd at 2:30pm in the North Cafeteria of W

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With their win over Ward Melville last Saturday, the Wildcats head into tomorrow's Homecoming game undefeated.

Weekly Wildcat Fall Sports Recap

Your Wildcat Sports Recap from the week of October 18, 2021.

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This skilled bike rider showed off to the students by landing a backflip over Stimson Principal Mr. Smith and Assistant Principal Mr. Sansotta.

BMX Stunts Thrill with Bike Safety

Thank you to our middle school PTA for providing our students with an exciting show!

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At the October 13th Huntington town hall meeting, swimmers from the HUSH team were recognized by local dignitaries for their support in this cause.

Swim Team Contributes to Swim Across America

The Varsity Swim Team participated in the 7th annual Swim Across America fundraiser to raise over $3,000

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Whitman’s varsity girls and boys volleyball teams were joined by Commack’s varsity teams in honoring Matthew “Dezy” DiStefano.

Dezy Strong Fundraiser Success

Thank you to all who were able to support the Boys and Girls JV and Varsity Volleyball 1st Annual Dezy Da

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Looking for a part-time job? School Nutrition Services is now hiring!

School Nutrition Services is Now Hiring!

South Huntington's School Nutrition Services is now offering part-time job opportunities.

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Principal of Walt Whitman High School, Mr. Ken Costa (left), congratulates his September Students of the Month!

Walt Whitman's September Students of the Month

Congratulations to Walt Whitman's Students of the Month for September 2021!

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South Huntington Seeking Audit Committee Member

To apply for this position, kindly forward a brief letter of intent with your resume by November 1, 2021.

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Robin Rosa was named the head coach of Walt Whitman High School in 2009.

Robin Rosa Named NY Jets Coach of the Week

Congratulations to WWHS Varsity Head Coach, Robin Rosa, on being named High School Coach of the Week by t

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The Girls Varsity Field Hockey Team honored their 16 graduating seniors at their Senior Game against Half Hollow Hills. Congratulations and good luck, ladies!

Weekly Wildcat Fall Sports Recap

Your Wildcat sports recap from the week of October 11th.

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Next weekend will feature our Homecoming festival and bonfire, Powder Puff and parade, Marching Band competitions, Hall of Fame inductions, and more!

Hyped for Homecoming

Homecoming is next Saturday, October 23rd, and we’re ready to welcome everyone back!

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Birchwood's students were amazed by the skills and lessons learned from the 4-time Guinness record-holder.

Corey the Dribbler Takes Center Court

The Birchwood PTA sponsored Corey the Dribbler through the Cultural Arts program in late September.

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Join The Collective to be part of their next studio album! Meetings are Wednesdays after school in the band room.

The Collective Welcomes New Members

The Collective is entering its 6th year and still pushes the boundaries of what’s possible in songwriting

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The Boys and Girls Volleyball programs are hosting a "Dezy Strong" fundraiser in honor of the legendary Sachem volleyball coach who created the Dezy Strong Foundation after he learned of his cancer diagnosis.

Volleyball Teams Set to Host "Dezy Strong" Fundraiser

The Dezy Strong Foundation, created by Matthew “Dezy” DiStefano, helps people, especially children, who a

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Weekly Wildcat Fall Sports Recap

Fall Sports Recap from the week of October 4, 2021.

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The event gave students the opportunity to create great research collaborations while being inspired by the beautiful aquatic displays.

Walt Whitman High School Hosts Coral Reef Expo

Walt Whitman High School hosted the Long Island Reef Association and Science Research Coral Expo recently

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Band Director, Mr. Matt Hoffman, congratulates WWHS musician Marc Malafronte on his SCMEA All-County acceptance.

SCMEA Jazz Ensemble to Feature WWHS Guitarist

Congratulations to Marc Malafronte for his acceptance into the 2021 SCMEA All-County Jazz Ensemble on gui

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Senior Rasahn Thompson led the way on defense with 12 tackles, 3 of them for loss and 2 passes defended.

Rematch Win Over William Floyd

Varsity Football won big, 27-0, over William Floyd in a rematch of last spring’s County Championship!

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Whitman’s Girls Varsity Soccer seniors were joined by their families and coaches at the team’s celebratory senior game against Brentwood on Wednesday night.

Fall Sports Weekly Wildcat Recap

Wildcat Sports Recap from the week of September 27, 2021

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The marching band's "Dia De Los Muertos" performance got them first place at the weekend competition at Copiague.

WWHS Marching Band Places First in Copiague

Congratulations to Walt Whitman for placing first at the Copiague marching band competition!

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Senior wide receiver Chris Silverio made his way to the endzone for the team’s first touchdown of the game.

Home Game Win for Varsity Football

The Wildcats upset Sachem East 35-14 at their first 'white-out' home game.

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Senior Chelsea Carino sent it back over the net to win her singles match on Monday against Bay Shore.

Fall Sports Weekly Wildcat Recap

Wildcat Sports Recap from the week of September 20, 2021.

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The trio spent the day aiding the mission to pack 700,000 meals for families around New York City in remembrance of 9/11.

Stimson Students Volunteer on National Day of Service a

Luke Decker, Owen Bonvicin, and David Teixeira volunteered on September 11 National Day of Service and Re

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Whitman’s Varsity dancers present their individual and group awards.

Varsity Dance Team Receives NDA Recognition

Congratulations to Whitman’s Varsity Dance team on receiving notable awards and recognition at their rece

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The Walt Whitman High School junior secured a spot on the USA Junior National Team with his gold medal win in karate.

Coraizaca Wins Gold at USA Nationals

Congratulations to Kaiet Coraizaca for placing first in the USA National Championships in Chicago!

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Senior Brandon Ivy had 6 catches for 106 yards and 2 touchdowns at Saturday’s away game.

Wildcat Win Over Sachem North

Congratulations to Whitman's Varsity Football team on their big 34-14 win over Sachem North!

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Principal of WWHS, Mr. Costa (left), and Assistant Principal of Guidance, Mr. Blair (right), congratulate Whitman’s Semifinalists, Ira Dubey and Joshua Alms.

Whitman's National Merit Semifinalists Announced

Congratulations to seniors Ira Dubey and Joshua Alms for qualifying as Semifinalists in the 2022 National

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Principal of WWHS, Mr. Ken Costa, joins Band Director, Mr. Matthew Hoffman, and Choir teacher, Mr. Steve Altinel, in congratulating their musicians.

NYSSMA All-State Musicians Announced

Walt Whitman High School is proud of our talented students who have been selected to participate in the N

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Representatives from the Unity Church of Huntington, Girl Scouts of Suffolk County - Service Unit 12, the Forum of Indian Women on Long Island, Masjid Noor Mosque, and STAPLES of Plainview donated an abundance of backpacks filled with essential school supplies for our students.

Community Contributions Ensure Students are Supplied

This is the 21st consecutive year that South Huntington School District has received gracious donations f

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Mr. Charlie Armstrong (left) from the American Legion Post 1244, alongside proud parents and administrators, congratulated Walt Whitman’s students who participated in this year’s Boys & Girls State programs.

American Legion Recognizes Boys & Girls State Students

We are incredibly proud of Walt Whitman's students who were selected to participate in the Boys and Girls

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Junior Shaelyn Scharpf made the goal of the game to give the Varsity Field Hockey team the win over Bayshore on Monday.

Winning Start for Wildcat Sports

Walt Whitman's Friday and Monday Sports Recaps

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Over 200 American flags were displayed throughout the district in honor of Patriot Day.

Remembering September 11, 2001

Honoring America's heroes 20 years later.

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The Wildcats opened their playing season with a win at their home scrimmage against North Babylon last Friday.

Varsity Football Gears Up For Season Ahead

Intense summer workouts and a scrimmage win puts Whitman's football players on the right track for this f

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The Boys Varsity Soccer team kicked off its season with a 5-0 victory over St. John the Baptist on Thursday.

First Week Wins for Whitman

Walt Whitman's first week of fall sports recap.

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Training and tryouts for fall sports began on August 23rd this summer.

Pre-Season Preps Athletes for Fall

Our student-athletes are looking forward to a full schedule of sports this fall.

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Welcome back to all of our students and staff!

Welcome Back Wildcats!

We wish everyone a healthy and productive school year.

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The South Huntington community continues to honor Marissa Pastore and her memory annually.

ESY and HMFD Honor Marissa Pastore

In memory of Marissa, South Huntington’s Extended School Year program hosts a commemoration in her honor

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South Huntington School District's new teachers for the 2021-2022 school year.

South Huntington's New Teachers 2021-22

We welcome all of our new teachers into the South Huntington learning family!

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The 2021-2022 Walt Whitman High School Marching Band.

Marching Band Set for Season of Competition

After a successful band camp, the WWHS Marching Band is ready for a new season of competition.

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Meet South Huntington School District's new administrators!

Meet South Huntington's New Administrators

Join us on Monday, August 16th at 6PM at the James Kaden Administrative Offices to meet South Huntington'

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Walt Whitman High School's former Administrative Dean is now proudly serving as one of the high school's new assistant principals.

Mr. Jose Castillo, Walt Whitman's New Assistant Princip

Mr. Jose Castillo, Whitman's former Administrative Dean, will now be serving as Assistant Principal.

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Maplewood's former principal, Dr. Gayle Steele, is now serving as South Huntington's Assistant Superintendent of Instruction & Curriculum for Elementary Education K-6

Dr. Gayle Steele, Assistant Superintendent of Instructi

Dr. Gayle Steele now proudly serves as South Huntington's Assistant Superintendent of Instruction & Curri

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Maplewood Intermediate School's new Principal, Mr. William Hender.

Welcome Mr. William Hender, Maplewood's New Principal

Welcome to the South Huntington family, Mr. Hender!

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Walt Whitman High School's former Administrative Dean is now proudly serving as one of the high school's new assistant principals.

Dr. Kendall Richards, Walt Whitman's New Assistant Prin

Dr. Kendall Richards, Whitman's former Administrative Dean, will now be serving as Assistant Principal.

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South Huntington's new School Transportation Supervisor, Mrs. Laura Brothers.

Welcome Laura Brothers, South Huntington School Distric

We are excited to welcome Mrs. Laura Brothers to our South Huntington family!

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As Administrative Dean, Ms. Hirsch-Beckman will hold a primary focus on the upperclassmen grades at Whitman.

Walt Whitman's New Administrative Dean, Mrs. Hirsch-Bec

Ms. Charlotte Hirsch-Beckman is now proudly serving as Walt Whitman High School’s Administrative Dean.

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Throughout his education career, Mr. Barth has been an advocate for providing a quality Health and Physical Education program to all K-12 students.

David Barth, South Huntington's New Supervisor of Physi

Welcome David Barth, South Huntington School District’s new Supervisor of Physical Education, Health, Ath

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Former Walt Whitman High School Principal, Dr. John Murphy, is now proudly serving as South Huntington School District’s Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction.

South Huntington's New Assistant Superintendent for Cur

The Walt Whitman's former principal is proud to now be serving as South Huntington's Assistant Superinten

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South Huntington School District's new Supervisor of Educational Technology, Mrs. Reanna Fulton.

South Huntington's New Supervisor of Educational Techno

We are proud to welcome Reanna Fulton as South Huntington School District’s new Supervisor of Educational

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South Huntington School District's new Supervisor of Facilities, Dennis Martin.

South Huntington School District's New Supervisor of Fa

The South Huntington School District is happy to welcome the new Supervisor of Facilities, Dennis Martin.

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As a Walt Whitman High School graduate himself, Mr. Costa is ecstatic to fulfill his new role as Principal.

Welcome Ken Costa, Walt Whitman's New Principal

Mr. Kenneth Costa is now proudly serving as Walt Whitman High School's Principal.

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Dr. Vito D'Elia, South Huntington's new Superintendent of Schools.

South Huntington's New Superintendent of Schools, Dr. V

The South Huntington Board of Education proudly selected Dr. Vito D’Elia as the next Superintendent of Sc

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Former Stimson Middle School Special Education teacher, Dr. Marlee Rice, is now proudly serving as Assistant Supervisor for Data and Information Systems.

Dr. Marlee Rice, Assistant Supervisor of Data & Informa

We are thrilled to announce Dr. Marlee Rice as our district's new Assistant Supervisor for Data and Infor

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Wildcat Summer Camp Success

Campers had a summer full of fun at Wildcat Sports Camp and our Coding and Design Camp.

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Summer Camp
(left to right) WWHS Assistant Principal, Mr. Jose Castillo, and Assistant Principal for Guidance, Mr. Corey Blair, joined District 18 Legislator, Thomas Donnelly, and District 16 Legislator, Susan Berland, as they proudly presented our students with respective medals and proclamations honoring their dedication and service to their community.

Distinguished Youth Award Recipients Recognized

We proudly recognize and congratulate twelve Walt Whitman High School’s students who were the recipients

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The Collective: Tucked Away

The Collective Releases New Album

Whitman's recording studio club, The Collective, recently released their 5th fully produced album titled

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Many of Walt Whitman's graduating seniors were among the recipients of over 200 scholarships, both from colleges and universities and through private and public organizations.

Senior Scholarship Awards

Congratulations to Walt Whitman's seniors on receiving these well-earned scholarships!

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As part of the Student Spaceflight Experiment Program, students Gianni Balanos, Jacianna Chiechi, and Brihanna Floyd were among the team who sent an experiment and mission patch to the International Space Station.

Student Artwork Returns from Space

While the science experiment flew two summers ago, the artwork has recently returned from space!

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South Huntington’s new Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Vito D’Elia, congratulates Isabella Weber and her family on winning a full-ride scholarship from Governor Cuomo’s vaccination incentive program.

Isabella Weber Wins Vaccination Incentive Scholarship

Incoming freshman, Isabella Weber, is one of the winners of the governor's vaccination incentive, 'Get a

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The Class of 2021 celebrates as they begin the next chapter of their lives together.

Walt Whitman High School Graduation 2021

Congratulations to Walt Whitman High School's newest graduates!

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We are proud to acknowledge our athletes on a noteworthy spring sports season.

Spring Sports Awards

Congratulations to our athletes on a successful spring sports season!

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Seniors Dalton Marzigliano and Rena Shapiro sang a fan favorite tune by Taylor Swift, accompanied by senior Max Peretson on acoustic guitar.

Live on the Lawn - Mercy Benefit 2021

Walt Whitman High School's Mercy Benefit Concert 2021

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Troy Bolton, played by sixth-grader Landon Forlenza, is best known as being the captain of the East High Wildcats basketball team who discovers his love for singing.

Silas and Stimson Stars Shine in Musical

Silas Wood and Stimson Middle School present Disney's High School Musical Junior!

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In recognition of Dr. Bennardo’s leadership, the Board of Education presented the gift of the DR. DAVID P. BENNARDO PARK, which will be situated on the land with the great sleigh-riding hill next to the James Kaden Administrative Offices!

Dr. David P. Bennardo Park

A fitting tribute to a leader who has provided so much these past nine years.

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Stimson’s National Junior Honor Society President, Xavier Ali, addressed the new members for the first time at the outdoor induction ceremony.

Stimson Inducts New Members into NJHS

Congratulations to Stimson's new National Junior Honor Society inductees!

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The Gold Key Award is the highest honor that a student athlete can receive from Section XI. Congratulations to all of this year’s Gold Key Award recipients!

The Gold Key & Wildcat Booster Club Scholarship Awards

Congratulations to the 2021 Gold Key Award & Wildcat Booster Club Scholarship Recipients!

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French teacher, Dr. Eikenaar, presents Jasmine Thai as this year’s Kris DiMaira Scholarship recipient! This scholarship is meant to honor Kris DiMaira’s dedication to foreign language education at WWHS and help a student who wishes to further his/her French language studies in college. Félicitations, Jasmine!

World Language Honor Society Welcomes New Inductees

Congratulations to Whitman's new inductees into the World Language Honor Society!

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Principal Dr. Murphy and Assistant Principal Mr. Varlamos present and congratulate Walt Whitman’s Athletes of the Month for May (left to right): Judy Anest, Chris Davis, and Allie Fink.

May Athletes of the Month Recognized

Congratulations to Walt Whitman High School's Athletes of the Month for May 2021!

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Current NHS President, Pamela Carey, leads the new inductees in the membership pledge before coming onto the stage to be inducted.

Whitman's National Honor Society Inductees Celebrated

Walt Whitman celebrated the new members of the National Honor Society at their recent induction ceremony.

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Principal John Murphy (left) and Assistant Principal Jon Varlamos (right) congratulate their May Students of the Month.

WWHS May Students of the Month

Congratulations to Walt Whitman's May Students of the Month!

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(left to right) Superintendent of Business and District Operations, Dr. Vito D’Elia, Principal Dr. John Murphy, Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Dave Bennardo, and Deputy Superintendent of Instruction and Curriculum, Dr. Joe Centamore, congratulated over 50 of Walt Whitman’s PTA Scholarship Award recipients, including Salutatorian Grace Buckshaw pictured above.

PTA Awards Scholarships to Whitman's Exceptional Studen

Congratulations to all of our PTA Scholarship Award recipients!

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The junior and senior girls took over Walt Whitman’s turf for the annual Powder Puff football game, just in time for the end of the school year.

Powder Puff 2021

Relive the fun of Powder Puff 2021!

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Senior Brianna Iacovone is one of over 50 students at Walt Whitman who received the Michael S. Curtin Citizenship Award.

Michael S. Curtin Awards 2021

Congratulations to those students nominated for this award in honor of Sergeant Michael S. Curtin.

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Walt Whitman Italian teacher, Mrs. Stefanelli-Fasano, standing with Gold Medal winners Joshua Alms (Level 4) and Rachel Adam (Level 2).

National Italian Exam Winners Recognized

Congratulations to our Italian students who represented Walt Whitman in the National Italian High School

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Theatre Honor Society members and new inductees performed the student run production of Twelve Angry Jurors on the night of the induction ceremony.

Theatre Honor Society Induction and Showcase 2021

Congratulations to the new inductees and to the cast and crew of the student run production of Twelve Ang

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Members of the American Legion Post 1244 share their thanks as they congratulate Whitman’s brave young men who have committed to serving in the United States Military.

Military Recognition 2021

We are proud to honor seven South Huntington students who have answered the call to serve our great natio

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MASKerade, performed by Modern Dance I, reflects mask wearing amidst the pandemic, their use for protection, and now a symbol of liberation.

Dance Honor Society Induction and Showcase

The Annual Whitman Dance Concert featured beautiful performances and the induction of four dancers into t

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World Language teacher, Ms. Aileen D’Addario (right), congratulates her gold award winners from this year’s National Spanish Exam.

Whitman's National Spanish Exam Winners

Congratulations to all of the Walt Whitman students who competed in the 2021 National Spanish Exam!

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Walt Whitman’s athletes earned individual and team distinctions from their performances during the modified fall sports season.

Fall Sports Awards

Congratulations to our Wildcat athletes on an accomplished fall sports season!

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Dr. John Murphy (left) joins French teacher Dr. Eikenaar (right) in congratulating her students who ranked among the top 20 nationally and among top 15 in the Suffolk Chapter.

Le Grand Concours 2021 Winners

Félicitation to all the students who represented Walt Whitman High School in the 2021 National French Con

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As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, Walt Whitman's Natural Helpers invited HorseAbility to their school to offer a unique therapeutic service to the high school students. 

WWHS Hosts HorseAbility for Mental Health Awareness

Therapy ponies from HorseAbility brought much-needed stress relief to students and staff during Mental He

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The Girls Varsity Lacrosse team had a shutout win at their senior game against Copiague on Tuesday.

Spring Sports Recap

Catch up on your favorite Wildcat sports teams!

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This year we are especially proud to see over 160 students receive the Principal's List Award, which is more than triple the amount of previous graduating classes.

Class of 2021 Principal's List

Congratulations to Walt Whitman's Class of 2021 Principal's List Award recipients!

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Varsity Football player, Brandon Ivy (left), and Varsity Volleyball player, Annabelle Novinski (right), earned the title of Athlete of the Month for April 2021.

April Athletes of the Month Recognized

Congratulations to Walt Whitman High School's Athletes of the Month for April!

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With Walt Whitman’s senior class running the show, the students put a humorous spin on their unique high school experiences through a variety of well-thought out skits, including ‘Virtual Gym Class’ pictured above.

Senior Follies 2021

Walt Whitman's senior class put on an unforgettable Follies 2021!

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Principal Dr. John Murphy (left) proudly congratulates Walt Whitman’s April Students of the Month.

WWHS April Students of the Month

Congratulations to Walt Whitman High School's April Students of the Month!

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Congratulations to Walt Whitman’s Grant Biederman on throwing a perfect game on Saturday, striking out 11 to shut out Hills East 5 - 0.

Biederman Pitches Perfect Game

Senior Grant Biederman fired a historic no-hitter against Hills East with 11 strikeouts over the weekend.

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As the beloved high school principal takes on his new position as Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction, we congratulate Dr. John Murphy on his hard earned achievements!

Walt Whitman's Former Principal Receives Doctorate

Congratulations, Dr. John Murphy!

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Thanks to the support and donations from our wonderful community, Countrywood Primary Center was able to raise over $3,300!

Countrywood's Ice Cream for a Cause

Countrywood found a sweet way to give back to the programs and services that help support patients at Coh

Countrywood

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This Earth Day, Silas Wood teacher Ms. Sue Cirillo incorporated gardening into her lessons to give her sixth-graders a beautiful learning opportunity in planning, history, and appreciation for our planet.

Silas Wood's Peace Garden Grows With Help From Home Dep

Our Silas Wood sixth-grade gardeners brought new life to the front entrance Peace Garden with help from o

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The Girls Varsity Badminton team defeated Smithtown East 8-1 on Wednesday, extending its league undefeated streak to 24 games!

Spring Sports First Week Recap

Catch up on your favorite Wildcat sports teams!

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The Goldilocks Trials

Goldilocks goes on trial in Birchwood and Maplewood's annual event!

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It was the City versus the Country in the 71st Annual Girls’ Sports Night at Walt Whitman High School.

The 71st Annual Girls' Sports Night

The Walt Whitman High School Girl's Leaders Organization presents its 71st Annual Girls' Sports Night.

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Audience and cast members alike, including senior Pamela Carey playing the role of Olive Ostrovsky pictured above, were grateful for a weekend of live performances for the first time since the start of the shutdown.

Year's First Live Performances Spell Spectacular

Congratulations to the cast, pit, and crew of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee on a weekend of

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Record Post-Season Participation for Whitman

Congratulations to Walt Whitman's athletes and coaches on an incredible season!

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(left to right) High school principal, Mr. John Murphy, proudly presents Chris Silverio, Grace Buckshaw, and Nick Bottoni as Walt Whitman’s Athletes of the Month for March.

March Athletes of the Month Recognized

Congratulations to Walt Whitman High School's Athletes of the Month for March 2021!

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Whitman’s talented actors take center stage this weekend as they perform the high school’s first musical since the 2020 quarantine.

WWHS Centerstage Presents: The 25th Annual Putnam Count

Performances will be held in the WWHS Performing Arts Center on Friday, April 23rd at 7:30 PM and Saturda

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Assistant Principal Mr. Jon Varlamos (back middle) congratulates his students of the month, not only for their academic and numerous co-curricular endeavors, but also for their contributions to the dynamic and inclusive environment within the school.

WWHS March Students of the Month

Congratulations to Walt Whitman High School's March Students of the Month!

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Senior Maggie Neiland had 14 digs and 3 aces in Saturday's semifinal against Bellport.

Playoff Win Advances Girls Varsity Volleyball

The Girls Varsity Volleyball team defeated Bellport 3-1 in their first round of playoffs, and will face W

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Varsity Football Dominates in Semifinal

The Wildcats defeated Longwood 30-6 in their first playoff win since 1990 and advanced into the Suffolk C

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Walt Whitman High School senior Carlos Alfaro was proudly joined by his mother (left) and WWHS Art Teacher, Ms. Erica Raji (right), in front of his award winning artwork at the Heckscher Museum in Huntington.

LI’s Best Juried Exhibition Features and Awards WWHS Ar

Congratulations to Bianca Santaromana and Carlos Alfaro whose artworks were chosen to be in LI's Best Jur

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The Girls Varsity Volleyball Team finished their regular season with a record of 12-4, defeating Northport Wednesday night 3 sets to 0, and are heading to the playoffs Saturday. 

Fall Sports Recap - Week of 4/12/21

Catch up on your favorite Wildcat sports teams!

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For her Eagle Scout service project, Summer Levinsky refurbished the Theatre Department’s dressing room, a signature safe haven during her time at Walt Whitman High School.

Whitman Alumna Named First Female Eagle Scout

Walt Whitman graduate, Summer Levinsky, is the first female in Suffolk County to become an Eagle Scout.

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Wildcat Sports Weekend Recap

Catch up on your favorite Wildcat sports teams!

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Fall Sports Recap - Week of 4/6/21

Catch up on your favorite Wildcat sports teams!

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Walt Whitman artists Nicholas Campanelli, Jessica Mangels, Carlos Alfaro, and Daniella Padinha, along with art teacher Gina Tinucci, stand by their original artworks at the Huntington Arts Council’s Main Street Gallery in Huntington.

Whitman Artists Featured in High Arts Showcase

Congratulations to all of our artists who are featured in the High Arts Showcase, hosted by the Huntingto

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Spring Break Sports Recap

Catch up on your favorite Wildcat sports teams!

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Recipients of the Scholar Award share a moment with their families next to the SAT/ACT Scholars plaque, inscribed with their names and displayed to commemorate their academic excellence and dedication to education.

ACT/SAT Scholar Students Recognized

Congratulations to all of Walt Whitman's students who were recognized at the ACT/SAT Scholar Ceremony & B

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Victor Vilorio scored for the Wildcats to secure the win against Sachem East on Friday.

Home and Away Wins for Boys Varsity Soccer

Boys Varsity Soccer defeated Sachem East at home and Lindenhurst on the road this past week.

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Celebrating women's history in South Huntington

Celebrating Women's History in South Huntington

South Huntington celebrates women who have achieved exceptional success within our community.

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Walt Whitman Principal, Mr. John Murphy, congratulates Ethan Shapiro and Jenna Stockfeder for earning Athlete of the Month for February.

February Athletes of the Month Recognized

Congratulations to Walt Whitman's Athletes of the Month for February, Ethan Shapiro and Jenna Stockfeder!

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Fall Sports Recap - Week of 3/21/21

Catch up on your favorite Wildcat sports teams!

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Junior wide receiver Chris Silverio made "The Catch" to give the Wildcats the lead with 16 seconds left in the game on Saturday.

Weekend Win for the Wildcats

Walt Whitman High School Varsity Football vs. Ward Melville

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WWHS February Students of the Month

Congratulations to Walt Whitman's February Students of the Month!

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Captain Tom Biryla turned in excellent performances to help secure the win for Boys Varsity Volleyball against Half Hollow Hills at last Thursday’s home game.

Fall Sports Recap - Week of 3/14/21

Catch up on your favorite Wildcat sports teams!

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Xanadu poster

Until We Meet Again - A Virtual Concert

We would like to invite you to the Xanadu-Collective Virtual Concert this Friday at 7 pm for a night of a

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Grace proudly accepts the title of News 12’s Scholar Athlete alongside (left to right) Walt Whitman High School Principal Mr. John Murphy, Girls Track Coach Rufus Shepard, and Athletic Director Dr. Jim Wright.

Grace Weigele Named Scholar Athlete by News 12

Congratulations to senior Grace Weigele on being named News 12's Scholar Athlete!

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Top hurdler, Aniyah Walters, is Ivy League bound as she signs to run Track & Field for Cornell University next year! The impressive senior was joined by her family and (back left to right) Athletic Director Dr. Jim Wright, Coach Herbert, Coach Shepard, and Principal John Murphy.

Aniyah Walters Commits to Cornell

WWHS senior and one of New York State’s top hurdlers, Aniyah Walters, commits to running Track & Field fo

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The business plan presentation team for LUKO includes (left to right) Logan Bermudez, Jeremy Lanz, Jonathan Holleran, Aidan Gardner, Sebastian Koch, Matthew Desmond.

Virtual Enterprise Team Advances to Nationals

The Virtual Enterprise team LUKO has advanced and will be competing in April for National placement.

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Board President Mr. Ciappetta with the Banner he donated.

Black History Month in South Huntington: Educate, Creat

Black History Month - South Huntington Recap

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Fall Sports Recap - Week of 3/8/21

Catch up on your favorite Wildcat sports teams!

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Latino Heritage Club members volunteered their time to read bilingually to primary students enrolled in the dual language program.

Story Time with Latino Heritage Club

We hope that you enjoy this small clip from our heartfelt Story Time with Latino Heritage Club.

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Rich Morel is joined by his parents as he commits to play soccer at Marist College next year.

Rich Morel Set to Play Soccer for Marist

Congratulations to senior Rich Morel for signing to play soccer next year at Marist College!

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Winter 2021 Sports Highlights

Highlights from the 2021 Winter Sports Season

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All-County Music Students Selected

Congratulations to our talented musicians who've been selected to represent South Huntington!

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Grant Biederman Signs to Play for Pace

Congratulations to Senior Grant Biederman for signing to play baseball at Pace University next year!

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Jack Tripoli (left), Hayli Wuss (right), and contest winner Abigail Kaloo (middle), who each read their qualifying writing pieces at NYCFC's virtual event.

Silas Wood Writers Inspire in NYCFC Poetry Contest

Congratulations to poetry contest finalists Jack Tripoli, Hayli Wuss, and winner Abigail Kaloo!

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Black History Month virtual celebration screen shot

Black History Celebration

We hope you enjoy South Huntington School District's virtual Black History Celebration!

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Grace Weigele commits to running Track & Field for Stony Brook University next year.

Grace Weigele Signs with Stony Brook University

Congratulations to Grace Weigele for committing to run Track & Field at Stony Brook University!

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You Have Been Hugged!

"You Have Been Hugged!" lawn signs, made by Whitman's Freshman Class, spread love throughout the communit

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Group B Students of the Month

WWHS January Students of the Month

Congratulations to Walt Whitman's January Students of the Month!

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Andaluz the Artist Creates Mural Celebrating Diversity

We are grateful for many years to come enjoying this beautiful work of art at Walt Whitman!

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Stimson 8th-grader and Miss Empire Star's Outstanding Teen, Harpreet Rattu, stands before some of the many donated goods to be sent overseas as part of her community initiative, "Soldiers' Angels: Supporting America."

Stimson Teen Creates Care Packages for Troops

As part of her "Soldiers' Angels" initiative, Harpreet Rattu assembled care packages to be sent to our tr

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Teacher of the Year honorees

Teacher of the Year Presentation

View South Huntington School District's Teacher of the Year Celebration here.

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Walt Whitman Principal John Murphy (right) and Assistant Principal Jon Varlamos (left) present the high school’s and the South Huntington School District’s Teacher of the Year, Mr. Keith Goldman!

Spotlight on South Huntington School District's Teacher

Congratulations to Walt Whitman High School and District Teacher of the Year, Mr. Keith Goldman!

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Stimson Principal Ed Smith (right) and Assistant Principal Anthony Sansotta present their school’s teacher of the year, Dana Allen.

Spotlight on Stimson's Teacher of the Year

Congratulations to Stimson Middle School's Teacher of the Year, Ms. Dana Allen!

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Principal Steve Toto (left) and Assistant Principal Adam Obletz (right) are proud to announce Silas Wood's Teacher of the Year, Mr. Kevin Connolly!

Spotlight on Silas Wood's Teacher of the Year

Congratulations to Silas Wood's Teacher of the Year, Mr. Kevin Connolly!

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Maplewood Principal Dr. Gayle Steele (left) and Assistant Principal Michelle Davis (right) present their school’s teacher of the year, Susan Teeter.

Spotlight on Maplewood's Teacher of the Year

Congratulations to Maplewood's Teacher of the Year, Ms. Susan Teeter!

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Countrywood Assistant Principal Kellie Njenga (left) and Principal Mitch Levy (right) present their school’s teacher of the year, Allison Clancy.

Spotlight on Countrywood's Teacher of the Year

Congratulations to Countrywood Primary School's Teacher of the Year, Ms. Allison Clancy!

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Assistant Principal Tom Keogh (left) and Principal Anthony Ciccarelli (right) are proud to announce Birchwood's Teacher of the Year, Ms. Beth Springston!

Spotlight on Birchwood's Teacher of the Year

Congratulations to Birchwood Intermediate School's Teacher of the Year, Ms. Beth Springston!

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Assistant Principal Maria Colon (left) and Principal Dr. Annie Michaelian (right) are proud to present Oakwood's Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Erica Perez-Flowers!

Spotlight on Oakwood's Teacher of the Year

Congratulations to Oakwood Primary School's Teacher of the Year, Ms. Erica Perez-Flowers!

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WWHS December Students of the Month

Congratulations to Walt Whitman's Students of the Month for December!

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After 13 successful years as Maplewood's Principal, Dr. D’Elia became the Assistant Superintendent of Business and District Operations for the South Huntington district. Two years later, he is the selection to be the new, proud Superintendent of Schools effective July 1, 2021.

Dr. Vito D'Elia Announced as South Huntington School Di

South Huntington School District is proud to announce that Dr. Vito D'Elia has been selected to be our ne

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South Huntington School District Set to Announce New Su

South Huntington Announces New Superintendent of Schools at 1/13/21 Board Meeting.

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Boy’s Track & Field Coach Rob Conroy demonstrated triple jump drills as his athletes resumed training for winter competition.

Winter Sports Resume With 8-Week Season

Sports considered low- or moderate- risk resumed practices as of Jan 4th, with an 8-week Winter Season be

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students holding their christmas cakes

Panettone di Natale Contest 2020

Thank you to our students who participated in Whitman's traditional Panettone di Natale Contest!

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Image of students with their winning Christmas cakes.

Tradition Kept With French Log Cake Contest

Congratulations to our French students who participated in the Bûche de Noël Contest!

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The Varsity Wrestling team had a big win against Lindenhurst at their last home match.

Varsity Wrestling Winter Highlights

Varsity Wrestling Winter 2021 Highlights

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Girls Varsity Track Winter Highlights

Girls Varsity Track & Field Winter 2021 Highlights

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The Boys and Girls Fencing teams competed at home against Sayville in early February.

Varsity Fencing Winter Highlights

Boys & Girls Varsity Fencing Winter 2021 Highlights

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Boys Varsity Basketball Winter Highlights

Boys Varsity Basketball Winter 2021 Highlights

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Girls Varsity Cheer Winter Highlights

Girls Varsity Cheerleading Winter 2021 Highlights

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The Girls Basketball team finished their season with a league record of 5 - 1 and tied for first place in League II.

Girls Varsity Basketball Winter Highlights

Girls Varsity Basketball Winter 2021 Highlights

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Boys Winter Track 2021

Boys Varsity Track Winter Highlights

Boys Varsity Track & Field Winter 2021 Highlights

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Varsity Bowling Winter Highlights

Boys & Girls Bowling Winter 2021 Highlights

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Boys Varsity Swim Winter Highlights

Boys Varsity Swim Team Winter 2021 Highlights

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Virtual Winter Wonderland

Click here with your sounds on to experience our first ever Virtual Winter Wonderland!

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Holiday Music and Dance Presentation from WWHS

Please enjoy a special Holiday Music/Dance Presentation from Walt Whitman High School!

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National Junior Honor Society Virtual Induction Ceremon

You can watch Stimson's Virtual NJHS Induction Ceremony here.

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Academics
Image of student with gingerbread house

Gingerbread Brings Cheer to Maplewood

Our Maplewood fourth graders were thrilled to continue this yearly tradition!

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WWHS November Students of the Month

Congratulations to Walt Whitman's Students of the Month for November!

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Image of WWHS marching band percussion section

Marching Band Celebrates Seniors

The WWHS Marching Band put together a small performance to recognize their two graduating seniors, Abby D

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Virtual Wildcat Bash Graphic

Virtual Wildcat Bash

You can still donate and rewatch the virtual Wildcat Bash! Proceeds benefit the WWHS Scholarship Fund.

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Walt Whitman High School Jazz Band

WWHS Jazz Band Collaboration

Enjoy this audio/video collaboration from the WWHS Jazz Band!

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Image of students working The Wildcat Den

The Wildcat Den is Open for Business!

Walt Whitman High School's new school store is now open!

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Group B Students of the Month for October

WWHS October Students of the Month

Congratulations to Walt Whitman's Students of the Month for October!

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Meghan Hanley’s digital artwork, titled “Halloween Furry Friends,” was accepted into the juried art exhibit.

Stimson Artists Enter Nightmare on Main Street Art Cont

Congratulations to students Delia Miles and Meghan Hanley whose artworks were accepted into the Nightmare

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Bob and Rob of Bob Murphy’s Violin Shop at Murphy’s Music congratulate violin scholarship recipient Valeria Bruzual, alongside her father.

Violin Scholarship Awarded to Valeria Bruzual

Congratulations to WWHS Junior Valeria Bruzual on being the recipient of the Violin Scholarship from Bob

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The World Language Honor Society Officers for 2020-21 welcomed their new inductees at the evening ceremony in Walt Whitman's North Gym.

2020 World Language Honor Society Induction

Congratulations to our 2020 World Language Honor Society Inductees!

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Image of contest winners Esmeralda Benitez Fuentes, Cristopher Reyes, and Ayberk Isik

Jupiter Hammon Essay Contest Winners

Former Silas Wood students Esmeralda Benitez Fuentes, Cristopher Reyes, and Ayberk Isik won the Jupiter H

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WWHS September Students of the Month

Congratulations to Walt Whitman's September Students of the Month!

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Operation RAYS Recycling Around Your School

Operation RAYS - Recycling Around Your School

Senior Elisa Hustedt proposes her Girl Scout Gold Award project, Operation RAYS, to encourage recycling i

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Mr. Nitkewicz

BOE Member Edward Nitkewicz Wins President's Award

BOE MEMBER EDWARD NITKEWICZ WINS THE NEW YORK STATE SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION’S PRESIDENT’S AWARD!

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Image of VY premier 2020

Video Yearbook 2020 Recap

Walt Whitman's Class of 2020 experienced VY day like never before.

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District Welcomes New Teachers for 2020-2021 School Yea

The South Huntington School District welcomes this year's new teachers to our learning family.

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Brookhaven National Lab STEM Prep Program 2020

2020 STEM Prep Summer Institute

Brookhaven National Lab's STEM Prep Summer Institute 2020

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WWHS 2020 Graduate

Spotlight on the WWHS 90th Commencement Ceremonies

The plan to give our graduates a memorable send-off made the beautiful July weekend a worthwhile and pers

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The Collective: 2020 Album Release

The Collective 2020 Album Release

The Collective: 2020 Album Release

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Walt Whitman High School was awarded the Silver Medal in the "United States Best High Schools" competition from US News and World Report.

SHUFSD Awards 2020

SHUFSD Awards 2020

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Walt Whitman High School Graduation 2017

Walt Whitman High School's 90th Commencement Ceremony

Congratulations to the Class of 2020!

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Josh Muellers, playing Mr. Boddy's butler Wadsworth, was nominated for Best Actor.

Hunting-Tony Awards High School Production of Clue

Hunting-Tony Awards High School Production of Clue

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Walt Whitman High School In-Person Graduation

Walt Whitman High School In-Person Graduation

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School Reopening Plans 2020-2021

School Reopening Plans 2020-2021

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Video Yearbook 2020

Video Yearbook Trailer 2020

Video Yearbook Trailer 2020

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(left to right) Jake Fullerton, Kristen Finnerty, and Andrew Ledbetter commit to playing at the next level of their respective colleges next year.

Spring Sports Recognition

Spring Sports Recognition

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Virtual Summer SHIP Program

South Huntington children and their families are very supportive in making the SHIP Summer Program out to

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