Toys for Tots
Continuing their mission of giving back to the community, members of the Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School Key Club, with the assistance of their advisers JoAnn Erwin and Jennifer...
View ArticleRemembering Our Veterans
Fifth-graders at Copiague’s Susan E. Wiley Elementary School honored veterans of the United States Armed Forces as part of their annual Veterans Day celebration. Postponed due to Superstorm...
View ArticleDancing the Night Away
It was a night to remember as more than 300 local senior citizens gathered in the Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School cafeteria to celebrate the annual Senior to Senior Dinner, hosted by...
View ArticleOperation Happy Feet
Throughout the Copiague School District, students have been hosting fundraisers for food, clothing, school supplies and toys this holiday season. At Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School,...
View ArticleHer Fishing Story
Combining her love of fishing with writing, Copiague Middle School eighth-grader Claudia Motley entered the 2012 Youth Essay Writing Contest sponsored by the Long Island Outdoor Communications Network,...
View ArticleCopiague Heroes Spread Holiday Spirit
Helping to spread good will and holiday spirit, members of the Copiague Heroes club at Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School, accompanied by their advisers Alline Torrey and Dr. Linda...
View ArticleDear Santa
For the last few years, members of the Copiague Middle School Student Council, with the assistance of their adviser Stephanie Colagiacomo, have donated one afternoon in December to writing letters to...
View ArticleMitten Tree
In order to make a larger impact on their community, the student governments from Copiague's Deauville Gardens East and Deauville Gardens West Elementary Schools joined forces this holiday season to...
View ArticleIt’s a Winter Wonderland
For one week every December, physical education teachers William Bennett and Rachel Cone transform the gymnasium at Copiague’s Great Neck Road Elementary School into a winter wonderland....
View ArticleCopiague School District to Hold Kindergarten Registration
Kindergarten registration for the Copiague Union Free School District will be held at the district administrative office located in the middle school on Great Neck Road from Feb. 4-8, 2013 from 9-11:30...
View ArticleExtracting DNA
Fifth-grade students at Copiague’s Great Neck Road Elementary School have been busy learning about the many uses of DNA. In an effort to apply the concepts learned in the classroom to the...
View ArticleBright Lights
On Jan. 9, Kim Ruggiero and Monica Santaly, Languages Other Than English (LOTE) teachers from Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School, were honored for their use of technology in classroom...
View ArticleJazz Band Puts on a Show
At the Jan. 14 Copiague School District Board of Education meeting, members of the Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School jazz band put on a special performance. Under the direction of Eric...
View ArticleCollege Day Celebrated
On Jan. 10, students and staff throughout the Copiague School District celebrated the district’s fourth annual College Day initiative. The purpose behind the creation of College Day is to...
View ArticleA Picture’s Worth a Thousand Words
Three art students in Lorraine Ciccatto’s photography class at Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School, Nicole Donato, Chris Falci and Shayla Hernandez, have been selected as...
View ArticleCopiague Boosters Honor Supporter
To commemorate the 27th annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day, the Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School Booster Club presented a plaque of recognition to Toni Clemens for her...
View ArticleWiley Goes Red
For the second consecutive year, faculty and staff at Copiague’s Susan E. Wiley Elementary School united in wearing red to help kick off the American Heart Association’s Go Red for...
View ArticleCopiague Kids Work for Kidsday
Sixth-graders in Paul Harvey’s class at Copiague Middle School have been hard at work putting together a feature for Newsday's “Kidsday” section. Their feature, which will...
View ArticleBuilding Bonds
For almost 10 years, 40 members of the Copiague Middle School Builders Club, along with their adviser Maria Ostrofsky, have traveled to the Tanner Park Senior Center for Valentine’s Day....
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