School News, February 17

Eastport-South Manor Junior-Senior High School art students in Allisyn Massimo’s class recently participated in the collaborative MLK Portrait Project with East End Arts.

Hampton Bays Elementary School third grade students in Jennifer Warren’s class got into the Valentine’s Day spirit through a hands-on art project. The students used tissue and laminate paper to carefully design their own colorful suncatchers, which now adorn the hallway outside their classroom door.

Pierson Middle School students in Suzanne Nicoletti’s music and chorus classes recently explored the tone chimes. Tone chimes are similar to hand bells and require focus and synchronous efforts. Throughout the month of January, Nicoletti decided to focus on an instrument other than the vocal cords and introduced the idea of creating music in a new way for her students.

Sag Harbor Elementary School’s pre-kindergarten and kindergarten art class preparing their piece for the 2022 Parrish Art Museum Student Exhibition.

Sag Harbor Elementary School’s pre-kindergarten and kindergarten art class preparing their piece for the 2022 Parrish Art Museum Student Exhibition.

Westhampton Beach Elementary School students are sewing kindness quilts as part of a fundraiser for the St. Jude Experimenting, Prototyping, Inventing and Creating Challenge.

Westhampton Beach Elementary School students are sewing kindness quilts as part of a fundraiser for the St. Jude Experimenting, Prototyping, Inventing and Creating Challenge.

Westhampton Beach Elementary School students are sewing kindness quilts as part of a fundraiser for the St. Jude Experimenting, Prototyping, Inventing and Creating Challenge.

Bridgehampton Bee Max Gomberg with his guidance counselor, Ryan Barker.

East Quogue Elementary School students recently finished a unit on basketball. Primary grades focused on dribbling and shooting technique, as well as playing games such as Freeze Dribble and Dribble Thief. Secondary students worked on basic skills, as well as footwork, jump shots and layups. And, last week, the school participated in the Kids Heart Challenge/Hoops for Heart last week. Students raised over $7,000 for American Heart Association and faculty and staff collected $295 for the Go Red for Women initiative.

In a spirit of giving and compassion, the Prep 8 class, including Allan Rivera, delivered coats to the Heart of the Hamptons at Our Lady of the Hamptons School sponsored a winter coat drive to benefit the clothing banks at parishes in Southampton and Hampton Bays. This was coupled to the campaign to provide supplies for the North Fork Animal Shelter spearheaded by Prep 6.

In a spirit of giving and compassion, the Prep 8 class, including Luke David, delivered coats to the Heart of the Hamptons at Our Lady of the Hamptons School sponsored a winter coat drive to benefit the clothing banks at parishes in Southampton and Hampton Bays. This was coupled to the campaign to provide supplies for the North Fork Animal Shelter spearheaded by Prep 6.

Sag Harbor Learning Center Pre-K students were spreading love in advance of Valentine's Day to the Sag Harbor Elementary School family.

East Quogue Elementary School students Nicholas Davin and Dylan Carpenter were among those who participated in the Kids Heart Challenge/Hoops for Heart last week. Students raised over $7,000 for American Heart Association and faculty and staff collected $295 for the Go Red for Women initiative.