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Riverhead Central School District

School superintendent gets an earful of parent concerns about school choice

by Aug 24, 2016
At least a dozen people questioned Superintendent Nancy Carney at last night's school board meeting about the district's plan to allow Roanoke Avenue and Phillips Avenue students the option to transfer to Aquebogue School.

Meet some of Riverhead School District’s 43 new professional staff members

by Aug 18, 2016
An eager group of new teachers and other professionals worked hard during the three-day New Teacher Institute designed to help them integrate as seamlessly as possible into the school district.

Representing 900+ combined years of service, 39 Riverhead school district faculty and staff are retiring

by Jun 22, 2016
Board of Education honored retirees, as well as faculty granted tenure at its last regular meeting of the school term June 21.

RHS announces perfect attendance awards

by Jun 16, 2016
Forty-nine students earned perfect attendance awards in Riverhead this year.

Greg Blass We need PC-free discourse to solve public education’s toughest problems

by Mar 28, 2016
PC worries prevent meaningful discussion of the very real impacts of illegal immigration on local schools.

Lead contamination at other schools a ‘wake-up call’: Lawmakers consider testing water at local schools

by Mar 24, 2016
Schools — including Riverhead's— built before 1986, when the federal government banned lead-based water pipes, are at risk for lead contamination of drinking water.

Riverhead transportation supervisor leaves post, June retirement expected

by Feb 22, 2016
Riverhead transportation supervisor Amala Cain has taken a medical leave of absence and will be retiring in June, Riverhead Schools Superintendent Nancy Carney said.

Riverhead athletic director Bill Groth honored as Suffolk director of the year by state organization

by Feb 1, 2016
Riverhead Central School District athletic director Bill Groth was named Suffolk Zone Physical Education and and Health Director of the Year for 2015 by the New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance.
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Riverhead schools offer teachers retirement incentive in effort to replace high-salary educators

by Jan 13, 2016
Riverhead Central School District is giving its highest-paid teachers a better reason to retire with a new retirement incentive package that will yield the district at least $1.5 million in savings next year.

Riverhead school board Nov. 10: Meeting wrap-up, full meeting video

by Nov 12, 2015
Riverhead High School principal Dr. Charles Regan pitched seven new high school course offerings at the Riverhead Board of Education meeting Tuesday.