Schools
Board of Education
Riverhead school district set to begin $26M capital improvement project funded by energy cost savings
Riverhead’s $26 million energy performance contract includes 34 separate upgrades across eight schools and is expected to save about $27 million over the 18-year term of the agreement.
Community News
Riverhead kids say a big ‘thank you’ to local veterans at Roanoke Avenue Elementary School
Students at Roanoke Avenue Elementary School got a chance to say thank you to local veterans today and speak with them about their service to our country. Photos.
Community News
Cultural pride on display at Riverhead High School’s Hispanic Heritage Month celebration
Hispanic heritage and culture took the spotlight at Riverhead High School last night, where the community gathered to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with traditional food, dance, and music honoring Hispanic and Latino contributions to American history and culture. Photos.
Community News
‘Buddy bench’ reminds students of the power of friendship
“I often remind my students that we never truly know the battles others may be facing—whether at home or within—so it is important to simply be kind,” Pulaski Street School counselor Jen Boese said.
Riverhead High School
Riverhead holds town-wide fall cleanup
Riverhead High School Key Club participated in the town-wide fall cleanup on Nov. 1 by cleaning up along the Peconic Riverfront.
Football
Riverhead ends winless football season with scoreless loss to Bay Shore: photos
The Blue Waves closed the books on a winless varsity football season Saturday with a home field loss to Bay Shore.
Community News
Disney’s ‘Descendants- The Musical’ opens at Riverhead High School Thursday evening
Disney's "Descendants- The Musical" is on stage at Riverhead High School Oct. 30 through Nov. 2. Dress rehearsal photo slideshow.
Aquebogue Elementary School
Aquebogue Elementary School staffers honored for quick action to aid injured student
A fourth-grader was 'significantly injured' during a tag football game at Aquebogue Elementary School this month, and school staff quickly came to his aid.
Community News
Riverhead students get hands-on look at the future of drone technology
Riverhead elementary schools hosted Rocket Drones on Thursday, bringing an engaging presentation on the developing world of drone technology to young students. Photos.
Community News
RHS vocalist receives All-County honors
Tenor Jarell Gilliam, a junior at Riverhead High School, will perform next month in the Suffolk All-County Festival in Hauppauge.
