Huntington Public Schools

A Tradition of Excellence for Grades K-12

Huntington Headlines

Music and Performing Arts News

Huntington High School’s Top Musicians Named All-State

Several Huntington High School musicians have been chosen to participate in the New York State School Music Association All-State conference in December in Rochester.

Read More
Hero image

Mock Trial Team News

B story image

H-ton Mock Trial Team Welcomes New Members

Huntington High School’s highly regarded mock trial team is searching for new members to fill out its roster as it seeks to challenge county and state powers.

Read More

Technology News

C story image

Powering District Success - Huntington Recognizes Its Dedicated IT Team

Behind every digital lesson, secure login, and connected classroom device at Huntington UFSD is a team of dedicated IT professionals keeping the district’s infrastructure running without a hitch.

Read More

Fall Sports News

D story image

Huntington Varsity Team Fall Captains Named

Huntington High School varsity coaches have named their team captains for the fall season. All of the leaders have assumed their positions and are working with coaches to strengthen the prospects of their respective squads. Most of the captains were elected by their teammates

Read More

Daily Downloads

    Superintendent and Board Presentations
  • TBA

Previous Headlines

teaser photo

SED Accepting Applications for U.S. Senate Youth Program

September 8 2026

Each year, the New York State Education Department selects two students from high schools across the state to represent New York at the national U.S. Senate Youth Program (USSYP).

Read More
teaser photo

Summer of Exploration from the American West to Rapa Nui

September 8 2026

Camille Tedeschi has been a world traveler for her entire adult life. The Huntington High School social studies teacher has enjoyed adventures across the globe, to all but one continent. She continued visiting new places this summer.

Read More
teaser photo

NYS Sportswriters Name Eight Blue Devils to All-State Team

September 8 2026

The New York State Sportswriters Association has named eight Blue Devil girls’ lacrosse players All-State, including Ava McDonald (D), Jolie Weinschreider (M) and Juliet Johnson to the First Team All-State squad.

Read More
teaser photo

Seven Seniors Lead Huntington Golf

September 3 2026

The Huntington High School boys’ golf team enters the 2026 season with high expectations and one of the most experienced lineups in the program’s recent history.

Read More
teaser photo

Finley Suits Up for New School Year

September 3 2026

J. Taylor Finley Middle School on Greenlawn Road is all set for another school year. The building opened in September 1965 and has been in continuous service to the Huntington UFSD community ever since.

Read More
teaser photo

Washington Primary School Blasts Off to Great Year

September 3 2026

Washington Primary School kicked off the new school year with big smiles and plenty of energy as more than 300 students arrived early in the morning ready for a full day of classes and activities.

Read More
teaser photo

Freshman Seminar Expected to Pay Immediate Dividends

September 3 2026

Huntington High School’s multi-day freshman seminar is expected to pay immediate dividends for its 124 participants as the new year gets underway.

Read More
teaser photo

Huntington UFSD Reaffirms Cell Phone Policy

September 3 2026

Huntington UFSD is in its second year of adhering to a New York State law restricting student cell phone use during the regular school day. Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Brenden Cusack sent parents a letter detailing the policy along with a FAQ sheet. You can access Policy 7316 by clicking HERE.

Read More
teaser photo

Classes are Now in Session in Huntington UFSD

September 2 2026

It’s official. The summer vacation is over. Students, faculty and staff are returning to classrooms on Wednesday morning with renewed vigor as the Huntington School District swings back into action with hopes running high for its best year ever.

Read More
teaser photo

Tenure Granted to 22 Faculty Members

September 2 2026

Huntington School Board members have granted tenure to 22 faculty members who have served multiple years of probation and who have been given strong evaluation ratings.

Read More
teaser photo

Trustees Approve District Safety Plan

September 2 2026

Huntington School Board members held a public hearing on the district’s 2026/27 safety plan during an August 3 meeting of trustees in the Adam Spector Auditorium at Jack Abrams STEM Magnet School.

Read More
teaser photo

Blue Devils Look Good at 4-Way Scrimmage

September 2 2026

In its third week of practice, the Huntington High School football team continues to make progress. The Blue Devils graduated more than 20 seniors from last year’s playoff squad and have new faces in many key positions.

Read More
teaser photo

Huntington Freshmen Full of Energy at Orientation

August 31 2026

Hundreds of incoming Huntington High School freshmen and their parents attended an orientation program last week that saw students meet teachers and department leaders, participate in peer discussion groups led by older student-mentors, tour the building, get locker assignments and enjoy lunch in the cafeteria and courtyard areas.

Read More
teaser photo

Huntington’s Key Club among Long Island’s Finest

August 31 2026

Huntington High School’s Key Club has historically been one of Long Island’s finest, with its energetic members establishing an impressive tradition of making a real difference in the community.

Read More
teaser photo

Fall Driver Education Program Details Released

August 31 2026

Registration information regarding Huntington High School’s fall driver education program has been released along with the application and semester calendar. The course will run from Monday, September 28 to Thursday, November 19.

Read More
teaser photo

Senior Caroline Mitek Leads Huntington into New Season

August 31 2026

Senior Caroline Mitek, who scored 21 goals and added six assists, will lead the Huntington High School varsity field hockey team into the new season this fall. Mitek was rewarded with All-County honors and is expected to be one of the best players in the state.

Read More
teaser photo

Huntington UFSD is on the Move in New Year

August 28 2026

Huntington UFSD is suiting up for the new school year, applying the final touches to months of planning as it gets ready to welcome nearly 4,000 students back to classes on Wednesday, September 2.

Read More
teaser photo

Huntington UFSD Provides Interactive Calendar

August 28 2026

Huntington UFSD provides website visitors with an interactive calendar filled with important event listings. There’s even a mobile app for the calendar.

Read More
teaser photo

Hilarious Comedy Tapped as Fall Drama Club Production

August 28 2026

Be prepared to laugh later this fall when the Huntington High School drama club brings Shakespeare to the Jersey Shore with Ken Ludwig’s hilarious comedy “Midsummer/Jersey,” which will be performed in the newly renovated high school auditorium on Friday, November 20 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, November 21 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.

Read More
teaser photo

Blue Devil Marching Band in Full Swing

August 28 2026

Fresh off its successful summer training camp, the Huntington High School Blue Devil marching band is in full swing as it preps for its season. The band will vie in its first competition at Brentwood on Sunday, September 20.

Read More
teaser photo

Update on Huntington UFSD Homecoming Week 2026

August 26 2026

After the long summer layoff, the Huntington community is just beginning to turn its attention to the looming new school year, including Homecoming Week in October. Many folks missed earlier announcements that included details of this year’s celebration.

Read More
teaser photo

New Teacher Orientation Preps Incoming Faculty

August 26 2026

A group of 15 excited new Huntington School District teachers participated in an orientation program this week in preparation for what everyone hopes will be long and successful careers for the incoming faculty members.

Read More
teaser photo

Volunteer Science Research Mentors Needed

August 26 2026

Huntington High School’s science research program is looking to maintain its momentum as it moves into the new school year. A call has been issued for community residents with a scientific background to serve as volunteer mentors for research students developing projects for regional and national competitions.

Read More
teaser photo

New Coach Looks to Connect with Huntington Baseball Alumni

August 26 2026

Huntington High School alum Joe Toscano is the Blue Devil baseball program’s new varsity head coach. He spent the summer taking stock of some of the young players in the pipeline.

Read More
teaser photo

Huntington Habitat for Humanity is on a Mission

August 24 2026

It wasn’t long after he was hired by the Huntington UFSD to work as a dean of students at Huntington High School in 2003, that Robert Gilmor filed the paperwork to establish a Habitat for Humanity chapter.

Read More
teaser photo

Blue Devil Band’s Student Leadership is Spectacular

August 24 2026

It’s been more than 90 years since the Huntington Blue Devil marching band was formed in the old high school building on Main Street, now used as Town Hall. The band is still going strong after coming off its annual multi-week summer training camp.

Read More
teaser photo

Top World Language Seniors Recognized with Awards

August 24 2026

Huntington High School seniors who were especially gifted in the study of languages were honored during a ceremony in the high school auditorium. Class of 2026 members who excelled in Latin, French, Spanish and Italian were recognized.

Read More
teaser photo

Blue Devil Girls’ Tennis Looks for Quick Rebuild

August 24 2026

Coming off one of its finest seasons ever, the Huntington High School girls’ tennis team is looking for a quick rebuild and to remain highly competitive. One year after compiling a 12-3 regular season record en route to runner-up finishes in both the league and conference and a fifth place showing in Suffolk, the Blue Devils are back on the court preparing for a new set of challenges.

Read More
teaser photo

Huntington High School Auditorium Renovations Near Completion

August 21 2026

When plans for a new Huntington High School were developed in 1956, community sessions were held to determine what unique aspects of architecture were desired by residents. After enduring a tiny auditorium at the old high school on Main Street, the community asked for a huge space at the new building, one capable of hosting large scale concerts and performances.

Read More
teaser photo

Administrative Corps Participates in Two Days of Workshops

August 21 2026

With the first day of school just around the corner, Huntington UFSD’s administrative corps participated in two days of workshops this week in the Jack Abrams Intermediate School library.

Read More
teaser photo

Chris Hender Fully Engaged as New Year Begins

August 21 2026

As the summer vacation dwindles down to its final days, Christopher J. Hender is fully engaged in his work as Huntington UFSD’s deputy superintendent, juggling a variety of roles while wearing an assortment of related hats. He’s typically at his desk prior to 7 a.m. and rarely takes a break during the day.

Read More
teaser photo

Hazel Carranza Montoya Captures Amy Ledogar Worth Scholarship

August 21 2026

In honor of teacher Amy Worth’s lifelong love and dedication to the arts and education, a memorial scholarship fund was established in her name for a deserving art student from Huntington High School in the amount of $5,000. Fashion Institute of Technology bound Class of 2026 member Hazel Carranza Montoya captured the inaugural award.

Read More
teaser photo

Superintendent Welcomes Back Huntington UFSD

August 19 2026

Superintendent Beth McCoy is excited to start a new school year. Huntington UFSD’s educational leader since June 2024, she sent a letter to faculty and staff members earlier this week expressing her high hopes for 2026/27.

Read More
teaser photo

Junior Steven Benitez Prepares for Leadership Project

August 19 2026

Rising Huntington High School junior Steven Benitez was recently among 21 participants in a student leadership workshop in the school library, exploring with a FranklinCovey coach, meaningful community challenges and discovering how leadership can create positive change.

Read More
teaser photo

Kiley Barch & Daniel Simon Win LI Teachers Scholarships

August 19 2026

This year’s Len Motisi Scholarships presented by the Long Island Teachers Benevolent Fund to a pair of graduating Huntington High School seniors went to Kiley Barch and Daniel Simon.

Read More
teaser photo

Huntington’s Key Returnees Ready to Make Impact

August 19 2026

The Blue Devil football team is in its first week of practice, but hopes are already running high. Huntington is seeded fourth in Suffolk Division II. Coaches and players are striving to assemble a winning regular season that leads to the playoffs.

Read More

Our Mission

Our mission is to nurture the whole child academically, socially and emotionally by providing all students with meaningful opportunities and experiences within a caring environment, empowering them to become compassionate and productive members of their community.

Our Vision

Empathy, Excellence, and High Expectations move us forward as a united community. Together, we learn, grow, and thrive, celebrating achievements and inspiring one another to reach new heights. Together, WE succeed.

Huntington Public Schools A Tradition of Excellence since 1657