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District Strategic Plan Update Initiative Continues

The initiative to update Huntington UFSD’s strategic plan continued this week when more than 50 staff, faculty, parents and school related organization representatives met to review the feedback provided by the community, refine the district’s vision, mission and core values and begin setting the stage for the priorities that will be included in the HUFSD’s Strategic Plan.

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Grandfriends Collaborate on Thanksgiving Senior Citizen Initiative

The Huntington High School Grandfriends and Key Club collaborated on a Thanksgiving food drive to benefit the hungry among the community’s senior citizens.

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High School News

Huntington’s Esports Gaming Club Recruiting Members

Huntington High School’s Esports Gaming Club is up and running and in the preliminary stages of recruiting members. Esports is the popular name given to electronic sports, which involve competitive video game competitions. Organized high school and college teams are becoming increasingly common across the country.

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Spring Season Sports

Register Now for Blue Devil Winter Baseball Clinic

The Blue Devil baseball program will be holding an indoor clinic on five Sundays this winter. All Huntington students currently enrolled in grades 2-8 are invited to consider participating.

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Grandfriends Create Memories at Sunrise of Huntington

November 26 2024

The Huntington High School Grandfriends club is all about making memories. The teenagers who comprise the organization’s members succeeded on every level in making their Halloween visit to the Sunrise of Huntington assisted living facility in South Huntington a time to remember for everyone.

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Huntington UFSD trustees approved changes to the math course sequence.

November 26 2024

Huntington School Board members approved a proposal to resequence three math Regents courses beginning with the 2025/26 school year. Assistant Superintendent Brenden Cusack outlined the reason for the change and answered questions regarding it.

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Huntington 101 Claims Post-Season Awards

November 26 2024

The Huntington High School football team’s 101st season is now in the history books after the Blue Devils won five games and had eventual county champion Half Hollow Hills East on the run late in a 33-21 playoff loss.

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Blue Devil Gymnasts Capture Honors

November 26 2024

Valerie Ferreira captured All-County honors and Elizabeth James and Khloe Bedell garnered All-League recognition to pace the Blue Devils’ contribution to the combined Harborfields/Huntington girls’ gymnastics team this fall.

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Perfect Attendance Celebrated at Huntington High School

November 25 2024

Huntington High School celebrated students with perfect attendance at an early morning breakfast in the cafeteria late last week. Honorees were called up to the front one by one by Principal Rochelle C. Brown and Assistant Principal Trish Avelli presented each of them with a certificate and pin.

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Virtual Enterprise Executives Participate in Leadership Conference

November 25 2024

Huntington High School recently sent 18 executives from its four Virtual Enterprise business firms to the leadership conference at LIU Post in Brookville where they had an opportunity to meet and network with fellow VE students, program alumni and actual chief executive officers, chief operating officers and chief marketing officers from real work businesses.

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Huntington Expected to Field Strong Science Olympiad Teams

November 25 2024

The competition will once again be grueling, but Huntington High School Science Olympiad team members will be up to the challenge. Two dozen top science students on the roster and are expected to make the Blue Devils one of Long Island’s best.

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Blue Devil JV Golf Compiles 10-5 Mark

November 25 2024

The Huntington junior varsity boys’ golf team compiled a 10-5 record this past fall. The Blue Devils were coached by social studies teacher James Graber and captained by Joe Perotti and Graham Gooch. The roster included 14 players.

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Huntington High School Poetry Café Packs Library

November 22 2024

Huntington High School’s National English Honor Society chapter held perhaps its largest poetry café ever earlier this week as about 150 students jammed into the library at 2:30 p.m. The organization has been organizing poetry cafés in the fall and spring for many years.

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The Dispatch Prints 60th Year’s First Issue

November 22 2024

The first issue of the 60th year of Huntington High School’s student newspaper is now in print. The Dispatch’s fall issue is available for free.

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Huntington Environmental Club Strives for Healthier World

November 22 2024

Huntington High School’s Environmental Club is working hard to make the school, community and world a cleaner and greener place.

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Blue Devils Win New York State Scholar Honors

November 22 2024

All 11 fall season varsity athletic teams at Huntington High School have captured the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Scholar Athlete Award based on the grade point averages of respective team members.

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School Board Presentation Focuses on Woodhull School

November 21 2024

Principal Stephanie Campbell, Learners Who LEAD program teacher Nicole Leggio and a group of articulate students gave a look into Woodhull Intermediate School during a presentation at Monday’s Huntington School Board meeting.

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Washington Third Graders Visit Sweetbriar Nature Center

November 21 2024

The fall is well underway and Washington Primary School students are maintain their strong performance. Principal Michelle Richards recently announced the October recipients of the Washington Winners awards.

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Heinz & Driscoll Lead Blue Devil Boys’ Cross Country

November 21 2024

The Blue Devil varsity boys’ cross country team wrapped up its season after a particularly warm fall. Huntington was coached by Southdown School physical education teacher John Romano and captained by sophomore Eric Heinz and senior Michael Mendikyan.

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Blue Devil Fall Teams Win Sportsmanship Awards

November 21 2024

Six Huntington UFSD fall interscholastic athletic teams have captured Section XI Sportsmanship Awards. Each of the squads will be given a certificate to display at the respective school.

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A World of Difference Club Training at Woodhull

November 20 2024

Huntington High School’s A World of Difference club members and faculty advisors traveled to Woodhull Intermediate School to present training workshops for fifth graders in the building.

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Washington’s October Award Winners are Spectacular

November 20 2024

The fall is well underway and Washington Primary School students are maintain their strong performance. Principal Michelle Richards recently announced the October recipients of the Washington Winners awards.

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Huntington Highsteppers Recognize Senior Captains

November 20 2024

The Huntington High School Highsteppers competitive dance team celebrated its seniors at the final day of the regular football season at Blue Devil Stadium.

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Kenny Canas and Rylan Hook Pace Finley-White Soccer

November 20 2024

Seventh grader Rylan Hook and eighth grader Kenny Canas captained and paced the Finley-White boys’ soccer team this fall. The 20 player squad was coached by science teacher Andrew Marcy.

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Trustees Authorize Youth Court Participation

November 19 2024

The Huntington School Board unanimously approved an agreement with the Town of Huntington for participation in the town’s youth court program. The district committed to the town and related agencies “access to school buildings for the purpose of meeting with students, obtaining student volunteers, training student volunteers and as otherwise reasonably necessary.”

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Junior Kiera McGuire Eyes Career as Forensic Psychologist

November 19 2024

Kiera McGuire is one of Huntington’s best. The junior was recently inducted into high school’s National Science Honor Society chapter, but that barely scratches the surface of her interests and accomplishments.

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Huntington UFSD’s Long-Term Debt Nearly Extinguished

November 19 2024

The Huntington School District’s long-term debt is nearly extinguished. The current amount of bonded debt is at the bottom of the list of any comparably sized district on Long Island.

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Finley Boys’ Soccer Blue Battles Foes

November 19 2024

The J. Taylor Finley Middle School boys’ soccer “blue” team battled its foes hard in all 10 games. Win or lose, the 26 player strong squad kept the pressure on the opposing defense. Indeed, Finley scored 13 goals in games that it lost and was never held scoreless in any contest.

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Math Honor Society Rallies at Badminton Tournament

November 18 2024

Huntington High School’s Virtual Enterprise companies are off and running this fall. The budding executive from the four firms participated in the state online trade show on Tuesday. It featured 60 companies form across New York networking and attempting to sell their products to others virtually.

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Huntington Seniors Eligible for Seal of Civic Readiness

November 18 2024

The New York State Seal of Civic Readiness is a special designation placed on the high school diplomas and transcripts for graduating seniors who qualify for the recognition. Huntington High School seniors are invited to work toward earning this special distinction.

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Finley Football Tackles Season Challenges

November 18 2024

Challenges. The J. Taylor Finley Middle School football team faced them this fall. While the team fell short of accomplishing its goals, players took pride in wearing their blue and white uniforms and taking the field for the Blue Devils.

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H-ton Girls’ Cross Country Will Return Entire Team

November 18 2024

The Huntington varsity girls’ cross country team made strides this fall with increased interest and improved performances. The Blue Devils were led by Emma Boyle, Kiley Barch and Julia Goodwin and coached by Jack Abrams STEM Magnet School physical education teacher Elizabeth Andersen.

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Huntington’s Virtual Enterprise Companies Clear $311,000

November 15 2024

Huntington High School’s Virtual Enterprise companies are off and running this fall. The budding executive from the four firms participated in the state online trade show on Tuesday. It featured 60 companies form across New York networking and attempting to sell their products to others virtually.

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Huntington UFSD Celebrates School Psychologists

November 15 2024

Huntington UFSD is celebrating its school psychologists this week. The group of eleven professionals play a critical role in providing support to students.

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Huntington UFSD’s College Awareness Day Set

November 15 2024

College Awareness Day is coming to Huntington UFSD. Organizers hope it will serve to both inform and spur discussions among teachers and students about post high school studies and career possibilities.

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St. John & Weindschreider Pace Girls’ Varsity Soccer

November 15 2024

The Huntington High School varsity girls’ soccer team wrapped up its season with junior Jolie Weinschreider and senior Devon St. John capturing All-Conference honors.

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H-ton Artists Participate in Nightmare on Main Street Exhibit

November 14 2024

Four spectacular Huntington High School artists were tapped to display their artwork at the Huntington Arts Council’s Nightmare on Main Street exhibit, which ran from October 22 through November 10.

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Pre-Order Huntington High School 2025 Yearbook Now

November 14 2024

The Huntington High School Yearbook Club is busy working on a yearbook that will capture the unforgettable moments of the 2024/25 school year.

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Winter Driver Education Program Announced

November 14 2024

The Huntington High School Yearbook Club is busy working on a yearbook that will capture the unforgettable moments of the 2024/25 school year.

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Blue Devils Participate in Unified Youth Summit

November 14 2024

A contingent of about two dozen Huntington High School students participated in the Suffolk County Unified Youth Summit in Sayville last Friday. The Blue Devils were accompanied by physical education teachers Lauren Blackburn and Christopher Taylor.

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Our Mission

Recognizing the strengths of our district’s traditions, its history of community support, the diversity of our population and our commitment to educational excellence, the mission of the Huntington Union Free School District is to educate students by effectively teaching an enriched body of knowledge through the active participation of all students, building upon their unique talents and abilities to produce creative, self-assured, responsible citizens who are capable of critical thought and action.

Huntington Public Schools A Tradition of Excellence since 1657

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