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Huntington Filmmakers Vie in Locust Valley Festival

Huntington High School filmmakers recently vied in the 19th annual Locust Valley Film Festival. The Blue Devils have participated in the event for many years.

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Health and PE News

Unified PE Classes Celebrate Choose to Include Day

It was Choose to Include Day at Huntington High School as students participating in the Unified Physical Education program came together to celebrate inclusion, friendship and fun through a series of engaging activities.

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Spring Sports News

Huntington Girls’ Golf Wins Three Straight

The Huntington Blue Devil girls golf team is off to a blazing start this spring, stringing together three straight victories and proving they’re a serious contender on the course.

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Winter Sports News

Blue Devil Wrestlers Celebrate at Team Dinner

The first season under new head coach Andrew Marlow wrapped up for the Huntington High School wrestling team with a party for 80 parents and wrestlers at the American Legion in Halesite. A variety of awards were presented.

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SCOPE Summer Enrichment Program Returns with Twists

April 10 2025

The SCOPE enrichment program returns this summer with some new twists!!! This year's program offers four one-week sessions for only $199 per week for students entering grades K-8.

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Southdown Gym Becomes Disco Bowling Alley

April 10 2025

Southdown Primary School physical education teachers John Romano and Natalee Schaeffer turned back the clock in the gymnasium to the 1970’s this week and introduced disco bowling to students.

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Washington Students Explore the Solar System

April 10 2025

Washington Primary School kindergarteners and first graders recently embarked on an exciting field trip to learn about the wonders of the solar system! The trip was the perfect way to wrap up their studies on the planets, the moon, the sun and the amazing vastness of space.

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Henry Gerberg Goes 4-for-4 to Pace Blue Devil Batters

April 10 2025

Henry Gerberg belted out four hits to lead a strong offensive display and Joey Perotti hurled two innings in relief to lift the Blue Devil varsity baseball team to a comeback victory over North Babylon this week, 10-8.

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Anthony Retamal Captures Full Scholarship to Cornell University

April 9 2025

Anthony Retamal is headed to the Ivy League to study chemistry. The Huntington High School senior has captured a full, all-expenses paid scholarship to attend Cornell University. He has compiled an exceptional academic record and all of his hard work and sacrifices are paying off handsomely.

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Student Experience a Strategic Plan Priority Area

April 9 2025

Huntington UFSD’s new strategic plan features four priority areas, including Academic Excellence, The Student Experience, Operations and Family and Community Engagement. These priorities were developed based upon community feedback and initial planning by the Huntington Board of Education and the district’s leadership team.

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Trustees Continue Budget Review at Monday Night Meeting

April 9 2025

The budget season is racing to its conclusion in Huntington UFSD as school officials and trustees continue to review spending and revenue levels as they await final state aid figures.

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Senior Blue Devil Athlete Survey Underway

April 9 2025

Blue Devil senior athletes can make their voices heard about their experiences over the past four years by participating in a survey that is now getting underway.

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Senior Vincenza Garofalo Chooses Nova Southeastern

April 8 2025

Vincenza Garofalo is a decisive young woman. The Huntington High School senior isn’t prone to making emotional or rash decisions. Instead, she probes, researches, questions and reflects. When she applied all of that to choosing a college, one name kept coming up: Nova Southeastern University in Florida.

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Huntington Boys’ Track & Field is a Work in Progress

April 8 2025

Ronald Wilson is a competitor. So the Huntington High School boys’ spring track and field head coach has his sights on developing champions at as many events as possible.

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Mr. Huntington: A Leader in Education and Community Engagement

April 8 2025

Huntington UFSD’s central office executive team includes Superintendent Beth McCoy, Deputy Superintendent Christopher J. Hender, Assistant Superintendent for Finance and Management Services Dr. Rubie Harris and Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Brenden Cusack. Many others work in the district office and perform vital functions, but the four aforementioned administrators form what’s known as the “cabinet.”

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Finley Girls’ Basketball Teams Feature Future Stars

April 8 2025

There are players on the Finley Middle School girls’ basketball “blue” and “white” teams that just might play a role in leading a future Huntington High School varsity squad to a championship. At least that’s the hope of Blue Devil varsity head coach Perry Marinelli.

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H-ton Seniors Encouraged to Apply for Local Scholarships Now

April 7 2025

Members of Huntington High School’s Class of 2025 are encouraged to continue applying for available scholarships. Many of these scholarships are detailed below with hotlinks to applications.

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Chelsea Drummings Vies in LI Water Quality Challenge

April 7 2025

Chelsea Drummings is one of the shining stars of Huntington High School’s science research program. The sophomore recently vied in the Long Island Water Quality Challenge, which whetted her appetite to continue with her research and seek out additional competitions.

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New Capital Reserve Fund Questions & Answers

April 7 2025

Huntington School District voters will be being asked to authorize creation of a new Building Improvement Fund when they go to the polls on Tuesday, May 20 at Huntington High School from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. The new fund would replace a similar one that is set to expire soon.

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District String Fiesta Brings Back 90’s Music

April 7 2025

This year’s Huntington UFSD String Fiesta at Huntington High School drew more than 230 students spread across grades 4-12. It was among the largest such events ever and it was a time for those participating in it to grow in their talents and to have fun, too.

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Dylan Proctor to Study Aviation Science at Western Michigan

April 4 2025

Dylan Proctor is a happy Huntington High School senior. He has already identified his passion and he’s working hard to master it. The teenager has found the perfect college to pursue his hopes and dreams.

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Jupiter Brown Set to Compete at LI Science Congress

April 4 2025

Jupiter Brown is among a select group of students who will compete in the Senior Long Island Science Congress this month at the Cradle of Aviation in Garden City. The Huntington High School senior has been working closely with teacher Lori Kenny in the science research program.

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Senior Toni Reyes-Sorto Captures Ira Schwartz Scholarship

April 4 2025

Scholarship season has begun at Huntington High School. Senior Toni Reyes-Sorto was one of a small, select group of students to win the Ira Schwartz Scholarship in the amount of $1,000 from LEAD LI.

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Blue Devil Coaches Announce Spring Captains

April 4 2025

Captains have been selected varsity spring season athletic teams at Huntington High School. Blue Devil head coaches announced their captains prior to their first games over the past 10 days.

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Finley Community Club Spreads Joy

April 3 2025

Finley Middle School Community Club members spent a heartwarming day at Carillon Nursing Home this past weekend, playing bingo and connecting with the residents. Through laughter, conversation, and friendly competition, students brightened the day for the elderly community while building meaningful intergenerational connections.

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Southdown School Honors its March Stars

April 3 2025

Southdown Primary School takes learning seriously, but teachers and support staff like to keep things fun, too. That said, there’s always a need to give classroom activities the attention they deserve and fortunately that’s the practice at the Browns Road school.

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Register Today for SCOPE Music, Art & STEM Enrichment Program

April 3 2025

The SCOPE Huntington UFSD Music, Art & STEM Enrichment Program is taking on a new look this summer! This year’s program will offer four one-week sessions running from Monday, June 30 through Friday, July 25 at Huntington High School. Each weekly session will run Monday through Friday from 9 am to 12 pm for $199.*

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Woodhull’s Family Engagement Night is Amazing

April 3 2025

Parent and student reactions to last week’s Woodhull Intermediate School Family Engagement Night cannot be overstated. “Incredible,” “amazing,” “fun,” and “exciting” were just some of those reactions. No one wanted it to end.

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Four Huntington Artists Tapped for Heckscher Museum Exhibit

April 2 2025

Huntington UFSD has a new strategic plan. Superintendent Beth McCoy presented an overview of a “Blueprint for Excellence,” as the plan is called, during a public meeting of the Huntington School Board earlier this week.

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Huntington VE Students Shine at Trade Show

April 2 2025

Huntington High School’s four Virtual Enterprise firms shined at the Lynbrook trade show. More than five dozen firms from 38 high schools in Suffolk, Nassau and New York City turned out for the event. It was their last big sales push prior to the National Youth Business Summit at the Jacob Javits Center in Manhattan on April 8.

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Huntington High School Hosts Successful College Fair

April 2 2025

Huntington High School welcomed representatives from 53 colleges and universities for a highly successful College Fair. Students had the opportunity to explore a wide range of post-secondary options, speak directly with admissions representatives and gather valuable information about academic programs, financial aid, and campus life.

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Washington School Leaves No Student Behind

April 2 2025

Washington Primary School faculty and staff members are working hard to serve the needs of every student, including the building’s English language learners and help them master all things English as soon as possible.

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Mean Girls Leaves Cast, Musicians and Stage Crew Exuberant

April 1 2025

Huntington UFSD has a new strategic plan. Superintendent Beth McCoy presented an overview of a “Blueprint for Excellence,” as the plan is called, during a public meeting of the Huntington School Board earlier this week.

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Huntington Arts Night on Wednesday, April 2

April 1 2025

Huntington UFSD Arts Night at Huntington High School is set for Wednesday, April 2 from 6-8 p.m. The third annual event looks to be a sensational evening featuring a faculty arts show, crafts and musical performances.

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Huntington Trio Honored at SCOPE’s Annual Awards Dinner

April 1 2025

Three Huntington UFSD faculty and staff members were honored at SCOPE’s 24th annual school district awards dinner at Villa Lombardi’s in Holbrook.

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Blue Devils Win Lacrosse Season Openers at Farmingdale

April 1 2025

The Huntington girls’ and boys’ varsity lacrosse teams both won their season openers at Farmingdale on consecutive days. The Blue Devil girls’ claimed a 14-10 victory on Friday with the boys’ winning on Saturday, 17-6.

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Superintendent Presents Overview of New Strategic Plan

March 28 2025

Huntington UFSD has a new strategic plan. Superintendent Beth McCoy presented an overview of a “Blueprint for Excellence,” as the plan is called, during a public meeting of the Huntington School Board earlier this week.

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Capital Reserve Proposition Includes Projects in Seven Buildings

March 28 2025

Huntington School Board members have approved a capital reserve fund proposition and placed it on the May 20 ballot. If the proposal is approved by residents it will fund an estimated $3,642,500 million worth of projects.

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Summer Driver Ed Program Dates Announced

March 28 2025

Registration for the Huntington School District’s summer driver education program is on the horizon. A series of important dates and related information has been announced. The program is open to any student who has reached the age of 16 by June 30 and holds a valid learner’s permit.

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Unlocking College Opportunities – Seniors Complete FAFSA Now

March 28 2025

For many students, financial aid is the key to making college a reality. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the first and most important step in securing financial assistance for higher education. Completing the FAFSA opens doors to grants, scholarships, work-study opportunities, and low-interest federal student loans—resources that can make a significant difference in covering the cost of college.

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Huntington Drama Club Presents Mean Girls on Friday & Saturday

March 27 2025

The Huntington High School auditorium will spring to life this weekend at the drama club presents the hilarious musical, “Mean Girls High School Edition.” The curtain will rise on Friday at 7 p.m. and again on Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tickets will be available at the door.

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H-ton Freshman Hennie England Wins LI History Award

March 27 2025

Huntington freshman Hennie England claimed the Mike D’Innocenzo Outstanding Entry on Long Island History Award at last weekend’s National History Day regional finals at Hofstra University.

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Princeton Review Virtual Presentation on PSAT 10 Scores

March 27 2025

Huntington High School will host a virtual presentation by Princeton Review titled “PSAT 10 Scores: Now What?” on Thursday, April 10 at 7 p.m. This session will guide students and their families through understanding PSAT 10 scores and how to use them to plan for future standardized testing and college admissions.

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New Building Improvement Fund on May 20 Ballot

March 27 2025

Residents of the Huntington School District are being asked to authorize creation of a new Building Improvement Fund when they go to the polls on Tuesday, May 20. The new fund would replace a similar one that is set to expire soon.

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Finley Musical a Smash Hit

March 26 2025

It’s all about the kids as far as Huntington alum and Washington and Flower Hill art teacher Nicholas J. Matarazzo is concerned. So when five of his students won honors at this year’s Suffolk County Art Leaders Assn. show in Babylon he was there right alongside each of the youngsters.Read More
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Art Teacher Nick Matarazzo Celebrates Student Honors

March 26 2025

It’s all about the kids as far as Huntington alum and Washington and Flower Hill art teacher Nicholas J. Matarazzo is concerned. So when five of his students won honors at this year’s Suffolk County Art Leaders Assn. show in Babylon he was there right alongside each of the youngsters.

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Emma Boyle’s Colored Pencil Drawing Selected for Exhibit

March 26 2025

There’s no stopping Emma Boyle, who is in the midst of an incredible run through Huntington High School. The junior is achieving new heights in the classroom and as an artist and athlete.

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Blue Devils Learn Schedule for Huntington 102 Football

March 26 2025

Huntington 102 is underway. The 102nd season of the Blue Devil football program learned its 2025 fall schedule during a Section XI seeding meeting at Patchogue-Medford High School on Monday night.

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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.

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