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Amazing Turnout at Jefferson PTA Block Party

The Jefferson Primary School PTA threw a block party last Friday night, bringing the community together at the start of the 2025/26 school year.

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Marching Band News

Blue Devil Marching Band Wins at Brentwood

The Huntington Blue Devil marching band captured first place at its season opening competition at Brentwood last weekend.

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High School News

HHS Interact Club Set for New Year

They’re striving to keep making a difference in the community and around the world. Huntington High School’s Interact Club is organizing for the 2025/26 school year, recruiting new members to pursue an ambitious set of goals.

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Guidance Dep't News

Huntington Offers Alternate Ways of Earning Credit

Huntington High School’s history of offering a free public education to the youth of the community is unmatched in New York State. The first graduating class of six earned diplomas in 1862. Since then tens of thousands of alumni have followed.

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Huntington Music Students Named to All-County Festival

September 15 2025

Nine Huntington High School juniors and seniors have been named to the New York State Council of Administrators of Music Education - Suffolk chapter’s All-County performing groups that will take the stage at the All-County Festival concert at Hauppauge in November.

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Grandfriends Club Welcomes New Members

September 15 2025

Huntington High School’s Grandfriends Club is up and running and welcoming new members. The group has been one of the most active organizations around the building for many years and it has a full list of activities planned for 2025/26.

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Blue Devil Branding at Huntington High School

September 15 2025

The Blue Devils are continuing their tasteful branding efforts at Huntington High School. Similar to college campuses, new colorful banners have been affixed to 10 telephone poles along the main driveway stretching from McKay Road to Holdsworth Drive.

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H-ton Topples Defending Suffolk Champ Hills East

September 15 2025

The Huntington football team kicked off its 102nd season with an amazing, unbelievable performance as the Blue Devils toppled defending Suffolk champion Half Hollow Hills East on its home field this past Saturday, 28-14.

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HHS National Honor Society Membership Process Begins

September 12 2025

The Nathan Hale chapter of the National Honor Society at Huntington High School is set to launch the selection process for the 2025/26 class.

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Huntington Football Opens Saturday at Half Hollow Hills East

September 12 2025

The 102nd edition of the Huntington High School varsity football team will kickoff its season on Saturday at Half Hollow Hills East at 1:30 p.m. Admission is free.

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Not Too Early for Seniors to Apply for Scholarships

September 12 2025

It’s not too early for Huntington High School seniors to be thinking about college scholarship opportunities or even to apply for one or more scholarships. In fact, some have very early deadlines; as early as next Monday morning.

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H-ton Girls’ Tennis Opens with Winning Streak

September 12 2025

The Huntington varsity girls’ tennis team has opened the season with a winning streak. The Blue Devils have captured four straight victories, including two by 4-3 scores.

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Trustees Approve Intermediate Level Restructuring in 2026-27

September 11 2025

Huntington School Board members voted 7-0 to approve a reorganization of the Huntington School District’s intermediate grade level schools and programs effective in the 2026/27 school year. Trustees took the action during Monday night’s public meeting.

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Huntington’s Science Olympiad Team Welcomes Members

September 11 2025

Huntington High School’s Science Olympiad team is recruiting members for this year’s program. The Blue Devils have fared well in past seasons and faculty advisors Amelia Saggese and Matt Liguori hope to keep up that exciting tradition going forward.

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Huntington Homecoming Day on Saturday, September 27

September 11 2025

Planning is well underway for the Huntington School District’s Homecoming Day celebration on Saturday, September 27. The preceding days will be filled with special events, including a bonfire and festival, float building, pep rally and a girls’ and boys’ soccer doubleheader.

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Southdown Kicks-off Year with a Challenge

September 11 2025

Southdown Primary School third graders kicked off the new school year in the building’s makerspace with an exciting hands-on challenge.

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Touching 9/11 Tribute at Huntington School Board Meeting

September 10 2025

Huntington School Board members hosted a touching 24th anniversary tribute to those who perished on 9/11 during their public meeting this past Monday night.

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Ceramics & Sculpture Available at Huntington High School

September 10 2025

Huntington High School makes available to students three separate full-year ceramics and sculpture courses. The classes are among a comprehensive lineup of art courses that strive to meet the needs of all studies in the building.

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Blue Devil Broadcast Show is Launched

September 10 2025

The daily Blue Devil Broadcast launched on its YouTube channel for the new school year at Huntington High School last Friday. The show is watched during homeroom at 9:41 a.m. and on demand on YouTube. It is a production of the video broadcasting program under the direction of teacher Kristen Temperino.

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Huntington High School’s 2026 Yearbook Begins Development

September 10 2025

While the new school year is only days old, work has already begun on the 2026 edition of The Huntingtonian, the annual yearbook of Huntington High School.

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H-ton’s Performing Groups & Honors Ensembles Welcome Newcomers

September 9 2025

Huntington High School students on every grade level have an opportunity to participate in numerous performing groups and honors ensembles.

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Blue Devil Fall Varsity Team Captains Named

September 9 2025

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.

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Ron Wilson to be Honored at Unity Day Parade & Festival

September 9 2025

Huntington UFSD will be participating in Saturday’s Huntington Unity Fun Day parade and festival, which will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Stimson Middle School.

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Varsity Club Officers Welcome Athletes’ Opinions

September 9 2025

The Huntington High School Varsity Club’s executive board is comprised of athletes on different grade levels that have been suggested by Blue Devil coaching staff members. The leaders welcome the opinions and feedback of all junior varsity and varsity athletes about their experience and the specific needs of their respective teams and programs.

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Washington Enjoys Successful First Week of School

September 8 2025

Washington Primary School wrapped up the first week of the 2025/26 school year with everyone happy as the students headed toward their respective bus last Friday.

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Huntington’s Photography Courses Remain Popular

September 8 2025

Huntington High School continues to offer one of the most robust photography programs on Long Island. A set of classes is able to meet the needs of young artists of every ability level.

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Free Breakfast & Lunch in Huntington UFSD

September 8 2025

Huntington UFSD believes nutrition is priceless. So, the district is “all in” on the statewide initiative to provide students with free breakfast and lunch on school days.

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Finley’s Yorker Club is for History Fans

September 8 2025

The J. Taylor Finley Middle School Yorker Club is for seventh and eighth graders who are fans of history. Veteran social studies teacher Jarrad Richter is the club’s faculty advisor.

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Huntington Provides Exciting Music Course Experiences

September 5 2025

Huntington High School offers students comprehensive music course experiences with a lineup of classes and performing groups and ensembles that is hard to match.

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Navigating the Future Workshop for Seniors & Parents

September 5 2025

The Huntington High School Guidance Department is inviting seniors and their parents and/or guardians to a seminar titled “Navigating the Future: A Senior Year Guide to Post-Secondary Success,” on Thursday, September 11 at 6:00 p.m. in the high school auditorium.

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Princeton Review Offers Huntington Free Practice Tests

September 5 2025

Princeton Review is offering free PSAT, SAT and ACT exams for Huntington High School students. The registration deadline is November 29. Students may register for one, two or all three practice tests. Once registered, the tests will be available in the Princeton Review portal for four months, allowing students to take them at their convenience.

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Blue Devils Add Bocce to Unified Varsity Team Lineup

September 5 2025

The Blue Devils are excited to have added a third Unified varsity sport: Bocce. The New York State Public High School Athletic Assn. approved rules for Unified bocce last spring, effectively giving schools a green light to add the sport. NYSPHSAA hasn’t yet designated a specific season for the sport, so Huntington UFSD will be sponsoring a team in both the fall and spring.

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Huntington Football 102 Confident of Success

September 4 2025

Seeded No. 3 in the 14 team strong Suffolk Division II, the Huntington High School football team is confident heading into the program’s 102nd season.

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Register Today for the Fall Adult & Continuing Ed Program

September 4 2025

The Huntington School District’s adult and continuing education program strives to meet the needs of district residents with a variety of meaningful and interesting courses, workshops and seminars. Online registration is now open and ongoing.

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Senior Isabella Palacios Pursues Interest in Medicine

September 4 2025

Isabella Palacios likes to stay busy. That’s a good thing since the Huntington High School senior has a full plate and then some with classes, clubs, sports and internships accounting for much of her time.

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Huntington UFSD Club Program Gets Underway

September 4 2025

The new school year is just beginning, but the after school club program at Jack Abrams STEM Magnet School, Woodhull Intermediate School, J. Taylor Finley Middle School and Huntington High School is stirring and quietly preparing to get underway.

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Huntington UFSD Enjoys Smooth Opening of Schools

September 3 2025

Classes have resumed in Huntington UFSD. All eight school buildings opened on Tuesday as more than 4,000 students flooded classrooms for what everyone hopes will be another great year in one of the oldest school districts in New York State.

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H-ton Mock Trial Team Recruiting New Members

September 3 2025

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

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Huntington Girls’ Varsity Volleyball Takes the Court

September 3 2025

The Huntington High School girls’ volleyball program has a new varsity head coach in Jake Torres and more interest in the sport than ever. The 15-player strong Blue Devil team is ready for action with hopes running high for success.

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H-ton Girls’ Cross Country Has a New Face

September 3 2025

The Huntington varsity girls’ cross country team made strides last fall with increased interest and improved performances. The Blue Devils hope to continue their ascent under head coach Alyssa Salese, who stepped in to lead the program while longtime coach Elizabeth Andersen takes time off for a child care related leave.

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