East End Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of The Apollo 11 Moon Mission With An Event On Saturday
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Staff Writer on Jul 11, 2019
It was one small step for man and one giant leap for mankind when astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin landed on the moon on July 20, 1969. In... more
The Children’s Museum of the East End in Bridgehampton announced this week that it will begin hosting a “sensory-friendly morning” the first Saturday of every month from 8 to 10 a.m. Created through a partnership with the Water Mill-based Flying Point Foundation for Autism, the mornings will provide special museum access for families with children on the autism spectrum or with sensory processing disorders. “Many young children in our community have sensory processing issues that make accessing the wonderful programming at many East End venues a challenge,” said Kim Covell, the president of the Flying Point Foundation, and also an ... 3 Dec 2019 by Elizabeth Vespe
Since the Sag Harbor School District was hit by a cyberattack on November 4, the district’s instructional technology team has been working with an outside security consulting group to restore district systems. Scott Fisher, director of technology, told School Board members on Monday that information they sent out to parents is all the district has to share with the public at this point. “It’s unfortunately very time-consuming, and everybody has been extremely understanding and willing to take the proper amount of time to make sure we address this properly,” Mr. Fisher said. So far, there is no evidence of data ... by Elizabeth Vespe
Sag Harbor School District administrators gave the Sag Harbor Board of Education a district-wide analysis of student performance on state tests at the board’s Monday, November 4, meeting. Pierson Middle School Principal Brittany Carriero and Sag Harbor Elementary School Principal Matthew Malone gave a detailed presentation about their students’ New York State English Language Arts and math assessments for grades three to eight. “We are achieving higher than the New York State average,” Ms. Carriero said as she pointed to slides on a Smartboard. Parents are able to opt their children out of taking the state tests, but this year, ... 6 Nov 2019 by Elizabeth Vespe
On Monday, the Sag Harbor School District was the victim of a cyber attack that temporarily disabled its server and computer systems, according to an email sent out by district officials to parents and residents of the district. The State Office of Information Technology Services and the Cyber Security Task Force have been contacted, according to the email. Superintendent of Schools Katy Graves said on Monday that the system would be down for another 24 hours at least. Luckily, there was no school for students on Tuesday, November 5, as the day was a planned superintendent’s conference day for all ... 4 Nov 2019 by Elizabeth Vespe
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Staff Writer on Jul 11, 2019