Breaking News
Investigation underway involving ‘verbal threat’ from Riverhead Middle School student
A Riverhead Middle School student made a “verbal threat” against the school and its students, causing the Riverhead Police Department to launch an investigation into the incident, according to a letter sent to the school community around 3:30 p.m. today.
Breaking News
Cops: 20-year-old arrested after middle schoolers consume THC infused candy
A 20-year-old Riverhead man has been arrested and charged with endangering the welfare of a child after allegedly giving a Riverhead Middle School student he lived with a THC-infused candy.
Board of Education
District outlines proposals for nine-period day, expanded electives
Administrators in the Riverhead Central School District outlined their plan for the return of a nine-period day and the expansion of their course offerings in advance of this year’s upcoming budget proposal.
Board of Education
Nine-period day is set to return, Riverhead Board of Education says
A nine-period day for both Riverhead High School and Riverhead Middle School is in discussion for next year, the board of education...
Board of Education
Meet Kenneth Coard, Riverhead’s new dean of students
Kenneth Coard, Riverhead's first dean of students, is an East End native. He grew up on the Shinnecock Reservation in Southampton and has previously taught and coached in Riverhead.
Health
Riverhead Middle School staff member tests positive for COVID-19
A Riverhead Middle School instructional staff member has tested positive for COVID-19. Twenty-nine students who were in contact with the staff member were instructed to stay home today and tomorrow, pending further guidance from the county health department,
Board of Education
Riverhead welcomes new middle school assistant principal
Riverhead Middle School has a new assistant principal. The school board last month appointed Jeannine Campbell of Sayville to the post, effective Oct. 1.
Community News
Riverhead school district is reconsidering the future of its Latin program
Riverhead School Superintendent Dr. Aurelia Henriquez said in an email today that “no final decision” has been made about the Latin program for the 2020-2021 school year. “The district is currently reviewing the number of students who have expressed interest in enrolling in the program,” Henriquez said.
Health
Two more Riverhead school employees test positive for coronavirus, district will no longer report individual cases to parents
Two more staff members at Riverhead Central School District have tested positive for COVID-19. One employee works at Riverhead Middle School; the other works at Pulaski Street School.
Health
Riverhead Middle School staff member tests positive for coronavirus
A staff member at Riverhead Middle School has reported to the district they have tested positive for COVID-19, Superintendent Dr. Aurelia Henriquez said in a letter posted today on the district website.