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Riverhead Board of Education

School board hires new principal for Aquebogue Elementary School

by May 30, 2019
Islip Middle School assistant principal Bryan Miltenberg was appointed to the post by the board of education Tuesday night.

‘Outraged’ school board will ‘aggressively pursue’ case against principal, vows to cooperate with police investigation

by May 15, 2019
The Riverhead Board of Education the first time publicly addressed a sex scandal involving the high school principal and a female student at their meeting Tuesday night.

Riverhead joins four other school districts to advocate for ‘fair share’ of state aid

by Mar 28, 2019
State aid should take into account the district's increase in overall student population, its increase in ENL students, the increase we’ve experienced in terms of free- and reduced-lunch students and the fact that Riverhead is number one in New York State for migrant students, the school superintendent said Tuesday night.

In split vote, Riverhead board of education extends superintendent’s contract

by Jan 9, 2019
Riverhead Schools Superintendent Dr. Aurelia Henriquez had her employment contract extended by the board of education Tuesday night over the objection of the board president and vice president.

School board members must put aside personal agendas and work with our superintendent

by Nov 16, 2018
Personal agendas are getting in the way of good policy decisions for the children of our school district.

Former board president returns to post

by Jul 2, 2018
Former school board president Dr. Susan Koukounas was elected to the post again Monday at the Riverhead Board of Education’s organizational meeting for the 2018-2019 school year.

Meet the people running for Riverhead school board this year

by May 13, 2018
Voting takes place Tuesday, May 15. Here's a rundown of the seven people seeking election to the Riverhead Board of Education, where three seats are up for grabs.

School board members, district staff recognized for contributions

by May 9, 2018
The board held a public hearing on its proposed $140 million budget for 2018-2019, heard a guidance department presentation on student mental health and recognized board members and staff members for their service. It also named a new director of pupil personnel services.

Seven candidates seek three seats on Riverhead Board of Education

by Apr 17, 2018
Seven candidates have filed petitions qualifying them for a spot on the ballot in the May 15 school board election.

Three seats up for grabs in the next Riverhead school board election

by Mar 30, 2018
Riverhead Central School District voters will fill three seats on the Riverhead school board at the May 15 district election. Interested in running? Here's what you need to know.