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Riverhead Blue Masques score 13 Teeny Award nominations
The Riverhead High School Blue Masques have received 13 nominations for this year's performances ahead of next month's 21st annual East End Arts Teeny Awards.
Board of Education
Students and parents ask for increased school security after bullet incident, as administration assures safety
Students and parents in the Riverhead Central School District are asking administrators to reevaluate security measures after several recent incidents involving district students, including one where bullets were brought into the high school.
Community News
Historic observatory at Riverhead High School reopens after repairs
The telescope and observatory, which has been out of commission for the last few years due to a problem with its observation hatch, was built in 1935 by John Elliot Young and his father Orville, owners of a Riverhead machine shop off Roanoke Avenue.
Riverhead Central School District
Seven candidates running for four school board seats, as proposed $192.4 million budget is slated for board adoption Wednesday
A field of seven candidates will vie for four seats in next month's school board vote, but there's only one incumbent among them.
Riverhead Central School District
Voters OK Riverhead library budget
Voters approved Riverhead Free Library’s $4.7 million 2023-2024 operating budget yesterday by a 50-vote margin, 187 to 137.
Community News
A barrier-breaking musical comedy comes to Riverhead: Blue Masques present ‘The Prom’
“The Prom” is about a lesbian teen, Emma, who becomes an outcast after her small-town high school cancels its prom rather than let her attend with her girlfriend. Her story makes national news and a group of washed-up Broadway actors arrive to help set things straight.
Community News
Riverhead High School revives its long-dormant mock trial team, and students get a taste of what it’s like inside a courtroom
The program gives students an opportunity to build public-speaking skills, while learning about courts and the law.
Community News
Pulaski Street School hosts ‘stuff-a-bus’ donation drive for Ukraine this month
Pulaski Street School is hosting a “stuff-a-bus” donation drive to collect necessities for the people affected by the war in Ukraine.
Community News
From classroom to bookshelf: Riverhead teacher authors book about his pioneering course on the Black experience in America
The Riverhead High School teacher who started a new class last school year to discuss the experiences of Black people in America has written a book about the class and his experience teaching it.
Community News
Riverhead students medal in three events during regional Science Olympiad competition
Students from Riverhead High School won three medals last month competing in this year’s regional Science Olympiad tournament.
