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Fifty-four Riverhead High School students named AP Scholars

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Fifty-four Riverhead High School students have been named AP Scholars, and three earned national recognition by the College Board for their scores on the PSAT/NMSQT exam in 2021.

Blue Masques present ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ this weekend

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The Riverhead High School Blue Masques will present the cult-classic musical “Little Shop of Horrors” this weekend. Performances are Friday at 7 p.m., Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Riverhead High School auditorium.

Student charged with menacing after incident at Riverhead High School Friday

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A Riverhead High School student was arrested in a menacing charge after an incident at the high school Friday.

Photos: Riverhead’s homecoming parade 2022

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Scenes from the Riverhead High School Homecoming Parade today on Main Street.

Riverhead NJROTC unit remains strong — and we have our ‘temporary’ instructors, and the cadets themselves, to thank

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The Riverhead NJROTC unit started off the new year with vacancies in both its instructor positions, but the program. But despite the initial deficit, the program remained strong thanks to two ROTC Instructors hired as leave replacements,  Darien Riley and Zachary Morales — and the cadets themselves. 

Community mourns sudden death of 2022 Riverhead High School graduate

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The Riverhead community is mourning the sudden death Saturday of a 2022 Riverhead High School graduate who had an apparent cardiac arrest following a seizure, according to his family.

RFCT presents ‘Annie Jr.’ this weekend

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The Riverhead Faculty and Community theater will present its youth-on-stage production of Annie Jr. this weekend. Performances are on Friday at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m at the Riverhead High School auditorium.

High school seniors express frustration at last-minute scheduling conflicts, call for changes to scheduling system

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"It feels as if I'm being punished for wanting to excel and take a rigorous course load my senior year." Two rising seniors at Riverhead High School expressed their frustration to the Board of Education about last-minute class scheduling conflicts, which they only learned about a week before school begins and that they say will impact their college application prospects.

Congratulations to the Class of 2022

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Photo gallery from the Riverhead High School Class of 2022 graduation ceremonies June 24.

Riverhead Police investigate alleged threat of violence by middle school student

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Riverhead Police detectives are investigating an alleged threat of violence made by a Riverhead Middle School student yesterday morning and ask anyone with information to call police at 631-727-4500 ext. 312.
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