Getting an Early Start Back to School
Incoming sixth- and ninth-grade students at Copiague Middle School and Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School had an opportunity to get familiar with their new surroundings prior to the...
View ArticleStaff Welcomed Back at Orientation Day
At the end of August, the Copiague School District Board of Education and administration welcomed back all teachers and staff with a special Staff Orientation Day prior to the opening of the 2012-2013...
View ArticleBack in Action in Copiague
With their new school supplies ready, backpacks and lunchboxes packed, and first day of school outfits picked out and ready for show, students in the Copiague School District were set for a new school...
View ArticleStocking Up on Supplies
For the second consecutive year, students in the District are flush with new notebooks, backpacks, lunch boxes and other school supplies thanks to a donation from the United Way and Make It Count...
View ArticleMaking Their Mark
Copiague fifth-graders are choosing to make their mark on the world this year. Students in Jennifer Wolford’s class at Susan E. Wiley Elementary School celebrated International Dot Day on...
View ArticleGold Medal Camp
To culminate a successful inaugural summer program, wrestlers attending the Copiague Summer Wrestling Camp received a special treat, as 1984 Olympic Gold Medalist Jeff Blatnick visited the athletes....
View ArticleMeet the Principal
To help ease the transition of a new school year, new school and a new principal, the fourth-graders in Jessica Zimmer and Jessica Percevejo’s class at Deauville Gardens East School worked as...
View ArticleCopiague 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...
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