Lessons in Service
Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School junior and senior government students received a lesson in community service when Suffolk County Legislator DuWayne Gregory, Babylon Town Councilman...
View ArticleGo Red for Women
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 Women Campaign on Friday,...
View ArticleChickens and Rabbits and Snakes, Oh My!
Kindergarten students in Copiague received an up-close and hands-on lesson in animals when Janine Bendicksen, curator from Sweetbriar Nature Center, visited the students. During the visit, the students...
View ArticleCreating Social Awareness
For the past few years, members of the Copiague Middle School Student Council have worked with local organizations to raise awareness for important causes, as well as participate in community projects....
View ArticleAdministrator of the Year
Benjamin Bonaventura, Assistant Principal at Copiague Middle School, was named Administrator of the Year by the Western Suffolk Counselors’ Association. Every year, the association presents...
View ArticleCopiague Booster Club Honors “Woman in Sports”
To commemorate National Girls and Women in Sports Day, the Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School Booster Club presented a plaque to Karen Steigert, longtime Copiague resident and district...
View ArticleChina Fest
To culminate their unit study on China, the third graders at Susan E. Wiley Elementary School participated in a special Chinese food festival. To prepare for the fest, the students watched a short...
View ArticlePOPS Concert
The annual Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School POPS Concert treated audience members to a vast selection of musical performances. The concert began with band director John Wevers leading...
View ArticleBuilding (Bird) Houses
Second graders in the Copiague School District continued a handy tradition as they teamed up with Home Depot associate Jim Gilchrist to build birdhouses. Working with parent volunteers and dressed in...
View ArticleCopiague Knights Honor Students
This year, the Copiague School District teamed up with the Knights of Columbus to sponsor the Substance Abuse Art Poster Contest. Congratulations to Deauville Gardens fifth graders Natalia Kacala and...
View ArticleLEGO League Winners
The Copiague Middle School Robotics team participated at the FIRST LEGO League Long Island Regional Robotics Qualifier Tournament held at Berner Middle School in Massapequa in January. The objective of...
View ArticleCopiague Board Members Honored
Congratulations to Copiague School District Board of Education Vice President Doris Fischer and trustee Laura Gavey for their participation in New York State School Boards Association leadership and...
View ArticleGiving Back to the Community
Students from the Copiague Middle School Builders Club recently made a visit to the Tanner Park Senior Center. The students dedicated time from their school day to visit with the senior citizens,...
View ArticleWinter Sports Honored
Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School held its annual Varsity Winter Sports Awards Dinner honoring the best and brightest of the Winter 2011-2012 season. Sponsored by the Booster Club,...
View ArticleCopiague Schools to Hold Late Kindergarten Registration
Late 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 April 3-5, 2012 from...
View ArticleTrack Stars
Congratulations to Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School track stars Michael Benson and Janel Frances for their performances at the New York State Public High School Athletic Association...
View ArticleMaking a Difference...
The Builders Club at Copiague Middle School received a special visit from Mr. Jim Byrne, a volunteer for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Suffolk County, who thanked the club and presented them with a...
View ArticleMiddle Schoolers Continue Winning Streak
Congratulations to the Copiague Middle School Robotics team. Coordinated by Stephen Phillips, the students placed third out of 44 teams in the Long Island FIRST Robotics Championship held March 4 at...
View ArticleCelebrating Authors
Second-grade students in Katianne Brosnan and Danielle Sulyma’s class at Copiague’s Deauville Gardens Elementary School created original stories, based on small moments in their...
View Article3.14 = Pi Day
On Wednesday, March 14 (3/14), students and staff at Copiague Middle School put their brainpower to good use as they participated in various activities related to Pi (3.14). Organized by middle school...
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