The Oyster Bay High School varsity cheerleading squad will compete for the first time in the Universal Cheerleading Association (UCA) National High School Championship at Walt Disney World in Orlando, FL, Feb. 7-9. The competition, considered the most prestigious cheerleading championship in the country, will be televised on ESPN and ESPN2 to over 100 million homes around the world.
Oyster Bay High School seniors Jacqueline Romanelli and Gregory Wulffen Jr. were named recipients of the 2019-20 Physical Education Outstanding Student Award presented by the Nassau Zone of New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance.
Oyster Bay High School teachers Mr. Stephen Acquaro and Mr. Andrew Schlendorf have been named New York State Master Teachers, an honor that places them among the top K-12 educators across the state who are leaders in their fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
James H. Vernon School 4th grade student Ella Kopacz won $1,000 for her school and $500 for college when she took first place in Education.com’s first-ever Limitless Learners Contest.
Superintendent of Schools Dr. Laura Seinfeld brings Alumni Day to a new level by inviting alumni to share their experiences and advice on preparing for college with students and families in the community.
Donning colorful aprons and white chef’s hats, Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School 2nd graders in Ms. Kristina Kolb’s class cooked up a Readers’ Theater with a gingerbread theme.
Victory never tasted so sweet for Oyster Bay High School 7th graders. Five different Home and Careers classes, led by Ms. Kelli-Ann Boeschen, learned the principals of baking while raising funds to help their school.
Nearly 30 student-musicians from the District were selected to perform at the Nassau Music Educators Association All-County Music Festival at Tilles Center for the Performing Arts in Greenvale, Jan. 11 and Jan.17-19.
Oyster Bay High School English Language Arts teacher Dr. Deirdre Faughey brought the work she’s done in the classroom to the nationally printed page. She authored two articles that were selected for publication in the “English Journal,” a peer-reviewed publication by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE).
After months of examining student safety and transportation efficiencies, the Oyster Bay-East Norwich Board of Education approved a proposition to reduce the transportation limits for all students in the District during its Board of Education meeting, Dec. 3.
Computer coding, robotics, chemical reactions and physics challenges were all part of STEM Night as elementary school families participated in activities focused on science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
