Friday, May 09, 2008 calendar · classifieds · mail · weather · weekly brief · contact   Hamptons Bays Girls Basketball Team Recognized As Small School Champs The Hampton Bays Girls Basketball Team was recognized at the April Board of Education for being a Scholar-Athlete Team, Section XI Class B Champions, and Small School Champs. Springs Board Passes Proposed Budget; 6.07 Percent Increase Projected At a board meeting on Friday, April 25, Springs School Board passed a proposed budget of $21,219,873 million for the 2008-2009 school year. The proposed budget came after a “long and arduous process,” said Springs Superintendent Thomas Quinn. Petition To Close Bridgehampton High School Rejected Again The Bridgehampton Board of Education rejected board member Joseph Berhalter’s revised petition to phase out high school level classes. By a five to one vote, with board member Joe Conti voting in favor, the board said the petition lacked sufficient financial information to put it as a referendum on the May 20 ballot. With Choices To Spare, Parents Ponder Public Versus Private Compulsory education requires that school age youth undergo the first in a lifetime of decisions -- public or private? The two systems coexist relatively independently of each other on the East End, meeting from time to time on neutral ground to share basic services. For some, the similarities end there. Sag Harbor Superintendent Search Top Priority; Buget Ready For Vote The search for a new superintendent for the Sag Harbor School district came home this week as members of the school board, students, teachers, and community members helped the search committee develop a profile of desired qualities hoped for in a new superintendent. More Articles Montauk School Teachers Learn About New Laptops Mr. White arranged for two days of professional training for Ms. Moloney and Ms. Cusimano with Apple Computers to learn about that company’s newest laptop. More Articles Springs School Fifth Graders To Visit Sagamore Hill Fifth graders at Springs School will visit Sagamore Hill, Teddy Roosevelt’s summer home. More Articles John M. Marshall Elementary School Students Viist Longhouse Reserve The Kindergarten classes visited the Longhouse Reserve this week. East Hampton High School Wins Honors In WordMaster's Challenge East Hampton High School recently won highest honors in this year's WordMaster's Challenge. More Articles Sagaponack School To Be Awarded Scholarships The Breakwater Yacht Club in Sag Harbor will be offering several scholarships to the Sagaponack School students. More Articles Ross School Student Starts Environmental Club Ross School 10th grader Sylvia Channing is a girl who has decided she wants to make a difference in the world. Right now she is concentrating on the ongoing fight to save the environment. American Artist Christopher Engel At Romany Kramoris Gallery Engel, who lives and paints in Sag Harbor, is a visual arts teacher at East Hampton’s Ross School. Prior to moving to Sag Harbor he was Arts & Education Coordinator for the City of New York. Alec Baldwin To Teach Summer Acting Class More Articles Bridgehampton Junior Class Volunteers At Special Olympics The Junior Class of Bridgehampton High School went to William Floyd High School to volunteer at this year’s Special Olympics. More Articles OLH Students Celebrate First Holy Communion Second grade students received their First Holy Communion at Our Lady of Poland, St. Rosalie’s and Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Churches. More Articles Tuckahoe School Continues To Enjoy New Playground The new playground continues to be enjoyed by students and community members on a daily basis. A new initiative is to build a brick walkway that helps beautify the grounds. More Articles Sag Harbor Elementary School Announces Open House This year’s Open House will take place on Thursday, May 8, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The evening will begin with a version of Morning Program taking place out on the field. More Articles Southampton School Students Spread The Peace T-Shirts As part of their Global Art Project for Peace, Keara Wood and Emily Quatroche, were instrumental in the creation of a t-shirt. More Articles Stella Maris Students Celebrate Sr. Angela Hearne The entire school joined together with Sr. Angela Hearne to celebrate her 75th Anniversary as a Sister of the Religious Order of the Sacred Heart of Mary. More Articles Wainscott School Celebrates Mother's Day The Mother’s Day luncheon was a huge success. The students made lunch and served their moms. The children also presented specially hand-made gifts to their moms. Westhampton Beach Students Travel To Bellmore Twenty-one fifth-grade students from Westhampton Beach Elementary School traveled to the Rosemary Kennedy Center in Bellmore, NY to participate in the Long Island Regional Tournament of the 2008 Odyssey of the Mind Competition. More Articles Marine Science Talks Continue At Stony Brook The third in the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences' Spring 2008 lecture series is titled “The 2008 Environmental Symposium: Critical Issues Facing Long Island's Marine Waters.” Long Island Wine Industry Plans Major International Conference Campus Offers Wine and Spirits Course More Articles Find articles, businesses &   services in the Hamptons   amagansett bridgehampton east hampton hampton bays montauk quogue - east quogue sag harbor sagaponack shelter island southampton water mill westhampton riverhead the north fork Copyright © 2008 Hamptons Online · Site by Hamptons Online contact us directory web design isp service new sites & services jobs site map