Neatly dressed with speeches in hand, sixty 5th and 6th grade students from James H. Vernon School each took a turn delivering a persuasive speech to their classmates with the goal of earning their votes for Student Council — electronic votes that is.
The Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District Board of Education was recognized for its service and commitment to the children of the district during its Board of Education meeting on Oct. 16.
BHS students in Dr. Nicolle Sisia's College/American Sign Language (ASL) III class marked Deaf Awareness Month by writing their own children's stories and presenting them in American Sign Language to an audience of their peers.
There was a whole lot of celebrating going on at Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School — all in the name of reading. An in-house assembly called Roosevelt Rockers had teachers and administrators lip syncing to popular rock songs, and students dancing and playing with blow-up instruments.
The Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District continues to be ahead of the curve when it comes to safety and security, according to District administrators. Working with its District Safety Team and the Nassau County Police Department’s Division of Homeland Security, they are moving forward with new measures to keep students and staff safe.
Oyster Bay High School seniors Jason Hom and Michael Biggiani were named valedictorian and salutatorian of the Class of 2019, respectively, and their academic achievements are some of the highest ever attained in the District.
Superintendent of Schools Dr. Laura Seinfeld speaks to you from the OBHS Athletic Hall of Fame and highlights traditions of athletics as Homecoming approaches, Oct. 20. She also spotlights extracurricular activities featured in the recent OBHS Club Fair.
In a magical evening of music and community pride, Oyster Bay’s own legendary musician, Billy Joel, helped the Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District cut the ribbon on its newly expanded Fine and Performing Arts Wing at Oyster Bay High School, Sept. 25.
Technology has gone to the next level in the Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District. After a multi-year plan to build infrastructure and integrate technological resources in the classroom, the District has launched a 1:1 technology initiative – meaning students are assigned their own devices to elevate their learning.
Joining top student-musicians throughout New York State, Oyster Bay High School senior Thomas Fletcher has been selected to perform in the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) All-State Winter Conference in Rochester, NY, Nov. 29-Dec. 2.
Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District began the school year with two new department supervisors and new members of its faculty. Mr. Anthony Femino joins the District as K-12 Supervisor for Fine and Performing Arts, replacing Dr. Peter Rufa who became Oyster Bay High School Assistant Principal for grades 10-12.
