Local high school students recently participated in the first student writers workshops hosted by Steinbeck House NY. The day included a visit to John Steinbeck's home in Sag Harbor. COURTESY KATHRY SZOKA
Local high school students recently participated in the first student writers workshops hosted by Steinbeck House NY. The day included a visit to John Steinbeck's home in Sag Harbor. COURTESY KATHRY SZOKA
Staff Writer on Feb 26, 2024
Steinbeck House NY held the first High School Students Writers Workshop on February 15. Bret Anthony Johnston, director of the Michener Center, was the workshop instructor. As part of the... more
Bridgehampton Students Explore STEM at Stony Brook University Bridgehampton School’s eighth grade math class recently visited the STEM Lab at Stony Brook University where they engaged in an exploration of 3D printing and digital design. This field trip allowed students to see firsthand how STEM skills are shaping the future and igniting creativity in today’s world. During the visit, the class was introduced to Tinkercad, an online design tool that enables users to create digital models and bring their ideas to life using 3D printing technology. Under the expert guidance of the STEM Lab professionals, students applied key mathematical concepts, ...
10 Mar 2025 by Staff Writer
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