Going for the Gold
Members of the Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School Distributive Education Club of America (D.E.C.A.), under the guidance of advisor Louise Curci, represented the District in the D.E.C.A....
View ArticleMaking Memories for Mom
Mother’s Day came early for a few kindergarten moms at Great Neck Road Elementary School in Copiague. The students treated their mothers to a concert, singing songs all about mothers,...
View ArticleAn Evening to Remember
On the evening of April 30, the Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School Madrigal Choir held a special concert featuring many madrigal alumni from years past. The 2nd Annual Madrigal Alumni...
View ArticleWomen’s History Winners
Congratulations to Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School student Khalia Alleyne for winning the Town of Babylon’s Women’s History Month Celebration essay contest....
View ArticleRescue Ink
On April 20, members of Rescue Ink, an education and advocacy group for animal rights, visited Copiague Middle School to speak to Jennifer Palazzo's and Marisa Anesse's Health classes, SADD members,...
View ArticleTell Me a Story
Susan E. Wiley Elementary School in Copiague hosted its kindergarten through fifth-grade Poetry Night. During the event, winners of the school’s poetry contest read their poems to all in...
View ArticleCopiague Senior Honored for Leadership
Lyndsay Vollmer, a senior at Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School, was selected by the Suffolk County High School Principals Association (SCHSPA) as a scholarship recipient. Ranked eighth...
View ArticleHealthy Snack Day
More than 1,000 students from Copiague Middle School received fruits and vegetables and volunteered to avoid unhealthy snacks as part of the 22nd Annual Global Youth Service Day 2010. To prepare for...
View ArticleCopiague Students Receive Scholarships from Copiague Kiwanis
Members of the Copiague Kiwanis Club attended a special breakfast at Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School to present scholarships to senior members of the Key Club. The Key Club is an...
View ArticleZoned for Fitness
The Suffolk Zone of the New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance sponsored the fifth annual Physical Education Student Leadership Awards Ceremony at Bay Shore...
View ArticleStudent-Athletes Honored for Sportsmanship
Athleticism, sportsmanship, teamwork, and hard work were honored at the Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School Varsity Sports Awards Dinner. The Booster Club-sponsored event recognized...
View ArticleHonoring Dedication
Members of the Copiague Board of Education held a special ceremony prior to the June 7 Board meeting for district administrators, faculty, and staff to give thanks to the year’s retirees. The...
View ArticleExcellence on Display at NJHS Induction
Induction into the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) is both a privilege and an honor. On May 12, 57 seventh and eighth-grade students from Copiague Middle School were inducted into the Eagle...
View ArticleCopiague Inducts New Members into National Honor Society
Nineteen students from Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School were inducted this May into the Isabella M. Driscoll Chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS). Officers Julian Perez...
View ArticlePentathlon Perfect
To commemorate Physical Education and Sports Week, the Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School and Copiague Middle School held their annual pentathlon physical education units. Students in...
View ArticleDellecave Award
On Sunday, June 6th, the Suffolk Sports Hall Of Fame recognized the top senior male and female athletes from each school. This year, the physical education department nominated Walter G....
View ArticleCommunity Cleanup
Just in time for the start of beach season, members of the Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School Ecology Club dedicated a Saturday in May to cleaning up the beach at Tanner Park. With the...
View ArticleArt Matters
Alyssa Tasevoli, Jessica Molina, and David Rodriguez, students from Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School, had their artwork selected by Congressman Steve Israel’s Congressional...
View ArticleFiesta-Val
Members of the Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School Madrigal Choir represented Copiague Schools at the annual Fiesta-Val Competition in Virginia. The students, under the direction of...
View ArticleHoops for Heart
Copiague Middle School students hit the courts and participated in a basketball-related obstacle course in an effort to help others develop healthy hearts in the school’s first-ever...
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