Copiague Welcomes Newest Administrators
On Wednesday, Sept. 19, the Copiague School District hosted an afternoon reception to welcome several new administrative appointees, some new to the district and some familiar faces in new positions....
View ArticleCelebrating Heritage
In recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month and in celebration of the District’s Spanish-speaking student population, members of the Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School...
View ArticleEducational Pep Rally
The Great Neck Road Elementary School in Copiague continued its fifth annual Educational Pep Rally Week on Sept. 24 with all students participating in a schoolwide team building activity. Physical...
View ArticleCommunity Celebrates Homecoming
Throughout the week of Sept. 24, Eagle pride soared through the halls of Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School as students, staff and administrators prepared for Homecoming 2012....
View ArticleAlumni Inducted into Hall of Achievement
Every year, for more than 15 years, the Copiague School District hosts an induction ceremony for its Hall of Achievement. The induction, which serves as the culmination of the district’s...
View ArticleScholars Recognized in Copiague
Forty-four current students and members of the Class of 2012 at Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School have earned Advanced Placement Scholar Awards in recognition of their exceptional...
View ArticleBook Bash
To recognize the more than 60 students at Copiague Middle School who participated in a summer reading partnership between the Copiague Public Library and the middle school, a Book Bash pizza party was...
View ArticleFostering a Community of Tolerance
Through the use of original anti-bullying songs and popular childhood games, members of the Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School Hip Hop Club visited Susan E. Wiley Elementary School to...
View ArticleHonoring a Lost Friend
On Tuesday, Oct. 9, the Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School girls varsity soccer team hosted the first Brittney Walsh Memorial soccer game against Amityville High School. Brittney was a...
View ArticleFire Safety
On Thursday, Oct. 11, members of the Copiague Fire Department visited the Deauville Gardens West Elementary School to teach the students about the importance of fire safety and prevention. During the...
View ArticleBee a Reader
Bugs were the buzzword, as students in kindergarten through second grade at Copiague’s Susan E. Wiley Elementary School attended the school’s Pajama Read Night. Dressed in their...
View ArticleRun Against Drugs
Keeping healthy and making good choices were the themes as students at Copiague’s Deauville Gardens East Elementary School participated in the school’s Run Against Drugs on Oct. 24....
View ArticleBuilding a Healthier Future
For the last 10 years, members of the Copiague Middle School Builders Club, along with their advisor Maria Ostrofsky, have volunteered one Sunday in October to participate in the American Cancer...
View ArticleRaising Awareness
To commemorate October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the girls varsity volleyball and field hockey teams at Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School held separate fundraisers during their...
View ArticleCopiague Students Are Inspired
Fifth-graders at Copiague’s Susan E. Wiley Elementary School received a lesson in literacy from musician Taylor Swift as they participated in Scholastic’s Read Every Day free live...
View ArticleCopiague Board Recognized for Commitment
During the Oct. 22 Copiague Board of Education meeting, the volunteer members of the Board were recognized for their outstanding commitment and dedication to the students of the Copiague School...
View ArticleCelebrating Thanksgiving
Dressed as Pilgrims and Native Americans, kindergarten and first-grade students at Copiague’s Deauville Gardens East Elementary School celebrated Thanksgiving early with a joint feast. To...
View ArticleThankful Turkeys
Upon their return to school following Hurricane Sandy, Maureen Gaertner’s second-graders at Copiague’s Susan E. Wiley Elementary School created thankful turkey art projects....
View ArticleCasting a Ballot
As part of their study on current events, first-graders in Karen Hawkins’ class at Copiague’s Susan E. Wiley Elementary School held a mock presidential election in conjunction with...
View ArticleTop of Their Class
Copiague Announces Class of 2013 Top Ten Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School has announced the top 10 students of the Class of 2013. Leading their class are valedictorian Robert Gioia...
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