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Anthony Addeo Wins $5,000 Lions Club Scholarship

The Huntington Lions Club is sold on Anthony Addeo. They are convinced he’s headed for success in his professional career as well as life. And those who know him well are quick to agree.

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Senior Class News

Anderson Velasco Velasquez Captures Howard Munson Scholarship

Anderson Velasco Velasquez isn’t shy about putting his head down and engaging in hard work. He is willing to take on challenging, but delicate projects that require careful analysis and problem-solving along with some elbow grease to complete. The Huntington High School senior is this year’s recipient of the Howard H. Munson Memorial Scholarship Award, which honors one of the town’s legendary business figures.

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Senior Class News

Nicolas Francis Presented Patrick McCourt Scholarship

The Patrick Thomas McCourt Memorial Scholarship was created following a frightening accident that saddened the community when word of it spread. A member of Huntington High School’s Class of 2006, the 22-year old was killed September 17, 2011 after being struck by two cars while walking along Veterans Memorial Highway in Holbrook.

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High School News

Grandfriends Club Throws Senior-Senior Prom

The 30th annual Huntington High School GrandFriends senior-senior prom was a festive afternoon for both the 100 senior citizens participating in this year’s event and the dozens of teenagers who turned out to interact with the residents of Sunrise Assisted Living on West Hills Road and the Town of Huntington’s Senior Center.

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    Will Fallon Garners Mazoyer Award for Economics

    June 12 2025

    Huntington High School senior Will Fallon has garnered the Huntington Fire Department’s Honorary Chief Ray Mazoyer Award for Economics. It carries a stipend of $500.

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    Marine Ecology Class Features Dogfish Dissection

    June 12 2025

    There’s always something fun happening in Huntington High School science classes. Students in the Marine Ecology class recently explored shark anatomy through a hands-on dissection of dogfish sharks.

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    Brennan Ackerman Captures Quentin Sammis Award

    June 12 2025

    Brennan Ackerman is an impressive young man. He plans to attend the University of Richmond in Virginia and intends to study business administration with a concentration in business analytics. The senior’s time at Huntington High School has seen him develop many fruitful relationships and notch notable achievements along the way.

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    Blue Devils at State Track Championships

    June 12 2025

    Two Blue Devil track greats have qualified for the New York State Boys’ Track & Field Championships this weekend at Middletown. The pair have high hopes of earning medals

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    Caitlin Maher Dubnau Captures Thomas Karolyi Scholarship

    June 11 2025

    Thomas Karolyi was a trendsetting orchestra teacher and director and an exceptional musician in his own right. One of J. Taylor Finley Junior High School’s founding faculty members in 1965, he instructed, encouraged and guided thousands of musicians during his storied career.

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    Flower Hill’s Allison Conlon Honored with Tech Award

    June 11 2025

    Western Suffolk BOCES recently presented Flower Hill Primary School teacher Allison Conlon with the organization’s Teacher Technology Integration Award during a ceremony held to celebrate innovative educators across the region.

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    State DEC Visits Huntington High School Science Classes

    June 11 2025

    The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently visited Huntington High School Life Science and AP Biology classes to present an engaging program on wildlife forensics and the international trade in wildlife.

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    A Field Day to Remember at Southdown School

    June 11 2025

    Yeehaw! Southdown Primary School physical education teachers John Romano and Natalee Schaeffer saddled up and put on an unforgettable field day this year, transforming the school’s athletic field into a lively Wild West adventure. With students and teachers decked out in cowboy hats, bandanas, face paint and western flair, the spirit of the frontier was alive and well all day long!

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    Devon St. John and Luca Cuozzo Capture Dellecave Awards

    June 10 2025

    Seniors Devon St. John and Luca Cuozzo are Huntington High School’s recipients of this year’s Guy “Butch” Dellecave Award, which is presented to one graduating male and female from each Suffolk high school who possess “outstanding accomplishments on the field of play, in the classroom and within the community.”

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    SEPTA Presents Distinguished Service Awards

    June 10 2025

    Three outstanding educators who have dedicated their professional careers to Huntington UFSD children are this year’s Special Education PTA Distinguished Service Award recipients.

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    Blue Devil Senior Athletic Awards Night on Thursday

    June 10 2025

    The 57th annual Blue Devil senior athletic awards ceremony will be held on Thursday night (June 12) in the Huntington High School auditorium at 6 p.m.

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    Woodhull Fifth Graders Are Learners Who Lead

    June 10 2025

    Fifth graders participating in Woodhull Intermediate School’s Learners Who LEAD program recently took part in a meaningful community service trip to Huntington UFSD’s primary schools to lead and inspire younger students.

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    Senior Elizabeth James Chooses Hofstra University

    June 9 2025

    Elizabeth James is one of the top track and field athletes in the state, but her classmates know her simply as a kind-hearted and considerate soul that cares about everyone. The Huntington High School senior plans to study nursing at Hofstra University and compete on the school’s NCAA Division I track team.

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    Huntington Habitat Donates $78,000 to Build House

    June 9 2025

    Huntington High School Habitat for Humanity club members came to last week’s public meeting of the Huntington School Board in the Jack Abrams STEM Magnet School auditorium to announce the club would be donating $78,000 to Habitat for Humanity of Long Island to build a much needed home in Wyandanch.

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    Presentation Outlines Possible Intermediate Level Restructuring

    June 9 2025

    Possible restructuring changes to the instructional and co-curricular programs at Jack Abrams STEM Magnet School and Woodhull Intermediate School were shared during a presentation at last week’s Huntington School Board meeting.

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    JV Flag Football Team Compiles 5-3 Record

    June 9 2025

    Huntington is determined to develop a championship flag football program. To help me interest in the sport, the district added a junior varsity team this past spring and that young squad battled its way to a 5-3 record.

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    Senior Ludo Cattano Headed to UConn to Study Business

    June 5 2025

    Ludo Cattano is finishing up his time at Huntington High School and turning his attention to what comes next. The senior plans to attend the University of Connecticut and study business.

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    Huntington Faculty Earn Trauma Informed Educator Certification

    June 5 2025

    Eight members of Huntington UFSD’s faculty corps have earned certificates as Trauma Responsive Educators. Beginning in February, the group engaged in a 10 hour series of professional development sessions to learn about and respond to students who may have adverse childhood experiences (ACEs).

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    Isabella Careccia-Johnson Honored at Valedictorian’s Luncheon

    June 5 2025

    Isabella Careccia-Johnson was among the county valedictorians feted at a recent lunch hosted by the Suffolk County School Superintendents Association at Villa Lombardi’s in Holbrook. The Huntington High School student is No. 1 academically in the Class of 2025.

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    Starry Stories Come to Life at Washington Primary

    June 5 2025

    Washington Primary School students recently enjoyed an opportunity to explore Native American legends in the district’s Star Lab. The youngsters stepped into a giant inflatable dome and journeyed through the stars, without ever leaving the school grounds.

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    Madeline Francis Invites Viewers to Feel What She Hears

    June 4 2025

    Huntington High School senior Madeline Francis is a talented young woman. One of her splendid gifts is photography. Her Advanced Placement 2D Art & Design portfolio of work is simply spectacular.

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    Blue Devils Win Long Island Girls’ Lax Championship

    June 4 2025

    Whatever it takes. As long as the team gets the “W,” no one really cares who the star is on any given day. The Huntington girls’ lacrosse team raced out of the starting gate and built what proved to be an insurmountable lead to topple mighty Massapequa and lift the Blue Devils to their first Long Island championship in 30 years, 12-8 on Tuesday at Adelphi University.

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    Alexis Estrada Appointed Finley Assistant Principal

    June 4 2025

    The Huntington School Board has appointed Alexis Estrada to serve as J. Taylor Finley Middle School’s assistant principal beginning July 1. She will succeed retiring Kenneth Parham, who has been in the post for many years.

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    Blue Devil Girls’ Golf Successfully Rebuilds

    June 4 2025

    The Huntington varsity girls’ golf team successfully completed a rebuilding season, restocking its ranks and winning four matches in a tough league.

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    Blue Devils Play for Long Island Title Today at 2 p.m.

    June 3 2025

    The Huntington girls’ lacrosse team will play for the Long Island championship today at 2 p.m. at Adelphi University. The Blue Devils (17-2) will square off against Nassau champ Massapequa (12-7). The winner will advance to the southeast regional playoff game at Lakeland High School and face the Section I champion.

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    Trustees Approve Reserve Fund Maximum Contributions

    June 3 2025

    Huntington School Board members approved a resolution establishing the maximum amount of contributions into six separate reserve funds that have all been authorized by both law and district residents.

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    Huntington High School Student Government Elections Held

    June 3 2025

    Huntington High School students recently went to the polls to elect student government officers following a spirited campaign, complete with posters and flyers. New officers are now in place for the 2025/26 sophomore, junior and senior classes and the General Organization, as the school-wide student government is officially known.

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    Huntington Foundation Donates $51K for Teacher Grants

    June 3 2025

    The Huntington Foundation for Excellence in Education has donated $51,480.40 to Huntington UFSD to fund 12 separate grant requests submitted by teachers and evaluated by Huntington Foundation officials.

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    Huntington Students Excel at State Contests

    June 2 2025

    Students from Huntington High School shined in this year’s state SkillsUSA and FFA competitions. Valerie Ferreira won first place in architectural and interior design/CAD (computer aided design) in the SkillsUSA contest and Grey Hodgkinson captured second place in the individual veterinary science competition and first place in the team FFA contest.

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    College Board Chooses Danielle Raguzin as AP Reader

    June 2 2025

    Huntington High School science teacher Danielle Raguzin has been chosen by the College Board to serve as an Advanced Placement reader. She will score the AP Chemistry exam at the Tampa Downtown Convention Center on June 1-9 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.

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    Huntington Football Meeting on Tuesday Night

    June 2 2025

    The Huntington High School football program is preparing for its 102nd season. The Blue Devils are holding a meeting for varsity and JV parents and players on Tuesday (June 3) at 6 p.m. in the high school gym. The meeting is for current players in grades 8-11.

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    Charlotte Kindelmann Leads Finley Girls’ Lacrosse

    June 2 2025

    The Huntington girls’ lacrosse pipeline of outstanding players is intact with the J. Taylor Finley Middle School team compiling a 6-3-1 mark this spring and showcasing several outstanding players.

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    Huntington Fashion Students Model Gorgeous Designs

    May 30 2025

    Huntington High School fashion design students showed off their work at two public shows in Louis D. Giani Gymnasium that coincided with the district’s annual art show.

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    Fun at Jefferson School’s Book Tasting Event

    May 30 2025

    The Jefferson Primary School community enjoyed an evening of discovery, connection and pure fun at a recent “book tasting” event.

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    Southdown Students Reap Spring Awards

    May 30 2025

    With a little more than four weeks to go in the school year, Southdown Primary School is wrapping up business at the same time it looks ahead to 2025/26 with excited anticipation.

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    Finley Boys’ Track Enjoys Successful Season

    May 30 2025

    The J. Taylor Finley Middle School boys’ track and field team enjoyed another successful season. New uniforms made the squad look sharp and feel ready to compete. Individual best times continued to improve throughout the spring. The team displayed fine sportsmanship, too, supporting each other during events as well as cheering for opposing athletes.

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    Finley Honor Society Welcomes 72 New Members

    May 29 2025

    J. Taylor Finley Middle School’s National Junior Honor Society chapter welcomed 72 new members during the organization’s Tuesday night induction ceremony before a crowd of parents and district officials.

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    Video Broadcasting Programs Wins First Place Award

    May 29 2025

    Huntington High School’s Video Broadcasting program classes recently attended this year’s Broadcast Alliance for Senior High Awards and walked away with a first place trophy.

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    Toni Reyes-Sorto Chooses Fashion Institute of Technology

    May 29 2025

    Toni Reyes-Sorto’s creativity has reached new heights in Huntington High School’s Fashion Design & Illustration program. The senior plans to pursue his dreams at Fashion Institute of Technology in Manhattan.

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    Valentina Puccio the Hero as Huntington Advances to County Title Game

    May 29 2025

    Valentina Puccio played the part of hero so well on Wednesday afternoon. The junior scored in sudden death overtime to break a 5-5 tie and send the Huntington girls’ lacrosse team past visiting Northport and into the Suffolk finals against Ward Melville on Saturday. The Blue Devils will play for the county title at 11:30 a.m. at Smithtown West.

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    Woodhull School’s Career Day Engages & Inspires

    May 28 2025

    Woodhull Intermediate School recently celebrated its annual Career Day, an engaging and inspiring event that welcomed nearly 50 family and community members who volunteered to share their professional journeys with students.

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    Huntington Celebrates its Speech Language Pathologists

    May 28 2025

    Huntington UFSD is celebrating its speech language pathologists who do so much behind the scenes to assist those with communication disorders and disabilities.

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    Huntington Flag Football Has Big Goals for 2026

    May 28 2025

    The Blue Devil varsity flag football team won its first ever game this spring and now head coach Malcolm Eugene is setting a goal of 10 wins in 2026. No one is about to bet against the football college football great who has developed a four year plan for the program.

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    Register Today for Huntington Girls’ Basketball Camp

    May 28 2025

    Fresh off a fantastic season that saw the Blue Devils win 16 games and reach the Suffolk Final Four playoff round, the Huntington girls’ basketball program is holding a summer camp for young players interested in becoming the varsity team’s next hero.

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    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.

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    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.

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