School News, January 30, Sag Harbor & East Hampton Town
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Ross School senior Julia DeCarlo Cooper with her senior project. COURTESY ROSS SCHOOL
Ross School senior Julia DeCarlo Cooper with her senior project. COURTESY ROSS SCHOOL
Staff Writer on Jan 27, 2025
Ross Continues Basketball Program Ross School is continuing its participation in the East End Basketball Organization, a growing youth sports initiative uniting young athletes across the East End, for its... more
College News SUNY Delhi has named Erin Shipman, of Sag Harbor, and Joshua Vazquez Alvarez, of East Hampton, to its dean’s list for the fall 2024 semester. Tiffany Quizhpi, of East Hampton, was named to the fall 2024 dean’s honor list at New York Institute of Technology.
24 Feb 2025 by Staff Writer
The Society of Professional Journalists is accepting entires for its 2025 high school essay contest. The topic for applicants is “What is the biggest challenge journalists face today, and how might they overcome it?” The deadline for submissions is Wednesday, February 19. The contest is part of the SPJ Foundation of the Society of Professional Journalists and the Journalism Education Association goal to increase high school students’ knowledge and understanding of the importance of independent media to our lives. National winners of this essay contest receive scholarship awards. The first-place prize is $1,000. For rules and how to enter, visit ...
10 Feb 2025 by Staff Writer
The East Hampton Healthcare Foundation has expanded its student scholarship program and will now award two scholarships in 2025. The health care education scholarships will award $2,500 per year of study to two graduating high school seniors in the Town of East Hampton who will be pursuing a health care education at a two-year technical school or four-year college. Special consideration will be given to applicants in the BOCES nursing program who are intending to work in health care in East Hampton Town after graduation. Interested applicants should visit their school guidance counselor for more information and an application.
3 Feb 2025 by Staff Writer
Ross Senior Projects on Display The Ross School Senior Projects Exhibition Night is Thursday, January 23, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the school on Goodfriend Drive in East Hampton. The Senior Project is the culmination of a student’s learning experience at Ross. Through the execution of their project, seniors harness their passions in a process and product that integrate such Ross School principles as multiple intelligences, cultural-historical context, personal reflection, applied media/technology, and pursuit of excellence. Guided by a faculty mentor, students create a Process Folio, Final Product, and Presentation, gaining deeper self-awareness and growth as learners and creators. ...
20 Jan 2025 by Staff Writer
College News Lire Coulter, of Sag Harbor, was named to the dean’s list at the University of Connecticut for the fall 2024 semester. Kayla Stallings, of Sag Harbor, has been named to the dean’s list at Slippery Rock University for the fall 2024 semester. Emily Kennedy, of East Hampton, was named to the dean’s list at Bates College for the fall semester ending in December 2024. Kennedy is majoring in physics and minoring in mathematics.
13 Jan 2025 by Staff Writer
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Staff Writer on Jan 27, 2025