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With heart and horsepower, student-led car show rallies community for Unified Sports

by Jun 2, 2025
Car show organized by Riverhead High senior Daniel Carty raised $2,500 for Unified Sports. His love of cars and heart for others brought the community together. Photos.

Update: Riverhead High School’s car show postponed to Sunday due to weather forecast

by May 27, 2025
Riverhead High School senior Daniel Carty is organizing the June 1 car show to benefit the high school’s Special Olympics program.

Riverhead High School’s ceramic poppy installation greets visitors to Calverton National this Memorial Day weekend

by May 22, 2025
Riverhead High School’s ceramic poppy art installation has a new home. The red ceramic poppies, hand-crafted by art students since 2021, now grace the main entrance of Calverton National Cemetery. Photos.

Riverhead Blue Masques nab Judges’ Choice Award for ‘Something Rotten!’ and 23 nominations in Teeny Award

by May 21, 2025
The Riverhead High School Blue Masques received 23 nominations and the Judges’ Choice Award for its production of “Something Rotten!” ahead of the 23nd annual East End Arts Teeny Awards ceremony. 

Ex-Riverhead teacher arrested again for allegedly engaging in digital sex acts with minors

by May 12, 2025
A former Riverhead High School teacher was arrested today in Suffolk County after being accused of requesting nude photos and engaging in sexual acts while video chatting with minors on Snapchat in December. 

Riverhead High School announces Class of ’25 Top 20

by Mar 26, 2025
Congratulations to the Riverhead High School Class of 2025's top 20 scholars.

Speakers give Riverhead 4th graders a lesson in the value of education and veterinarians

by Mar 19, 2025
Riverhead 4th graders from the school district’s elementary schools took a short field trip on Wednesday to the high school, where they learned about the importance of education and veterinary medicine from two guest speakers.

Riverhead students score below county average on state tests, have below-average graduation rate

by Mar 11, 2025
Riverhead students performed below the county average on standardized tests in the 2023-24 school year, and had a 79% four-year graduation rate.

Riverhead’s Class of ’25 launches fundraiser for new ‘Waves of Opportunity’ scholarship

by Mar 7, 2025
Riverhead High School’s senior class is fundraising for a new scholarship program created to help low-income graduates continue their studies.

Former Riverhead High School teacher arrested in NJ, accused of asking children for nude photos and doing sex acts during video...

by Feb 15, 2025
A former Riverhead High School teacher who resigned earlier this month was arrested and charged yesterday in New Jersey after being accused of engaging in sexual acts through video chat with two children online and asking the victims for nude photos.