School News, March 24

Southampton Elementary School kindergartners decorated donation boxes for a collection drive to help Ukraine. The drive is sponsored by the Southampton Elementary School Opening Act Rotary Club in collaboration with Southampton resident and parent Natalie Massa and her nonprofit dedicated to the cause.

Southampton Elementary School kindergartners decorated donation boxes for a collection drive to help Ukraine. The drive is sponsored by the Southampton Elementary School Opening Act Rotary Club in collaboration with Southampton resident and parent Natalie Massa and her nonprofit dedicated to the cause.

Southampton Elementary School kindergartners decorated donation boxes for a collection drive to help Ukraine. The drive is sponsored by the Southampton Elementary School Opening Act Rotary Club in collaboration with Southampton resident and parent Natalie Massa and her nonprofit dedicated to the cause.

To thank the Southampton Animal Shelter for visiting their classes to talk about its Humane Education Program, Hampton Bays Elementary School second-graders donated $1,206 to the shelter. To raise the funds, the students sold mini stuffed animals during the week of March 7.

Southampton High School students are researching a wide variety of topics through a new marine science research program at the school.

Southampton High School students are researching a wide variety of topics through a new marine science research program at the school.

To mark National Foreign Language Week, Westhampton Beach High School’s French and Spanish clubs hosted a door decorating competition, with more than 100 students participating. Working in groups, students competed to decorate classroom doors to celebrate the language and culture of countries around the world. The foreign language department faculty voted on the “best dressed” doors and the winning group was Jessicka Alvarado, Paulina Herrera, Haley Salmeran and Helen Yac with the theme of Mexico.

Westhampton Beach Middle School students created delicious artisanal pizzas through a program with Hamptons Aristocrat and Early Girl Farm.

Westhampton Beach Middle School students created delicious artisanal pizzas through a program with Hamptons Aristocrat and Early Girl Farm.

Hampton Bays High School students Rieve Nydegger, Emma Halsey and Nellie Nicolova recently performed in the SCMEA East Division III All-County Music Festival.

Southampton High School students, from left, Katie Terry, Xanthi Lazarakis, Beatriz Fino Morfogen and Casey Cartagena recently performed in the SCMEA All-County Music Festival.

Hampton Bays High School students worked with professional muralist Joe Pimentel to design and paint a new mural in their school’s hallway.

Hampton Bays High School students worked with professional muralist Joe Pimentel to design and paint a new mural in their school’s hallway.

On Monday, March 14, students and staff of Raynor Country Day School honored Pi Day with its annual schoolwide celebration.

On Monday, March 14, students, including fourth-grader Lola Schwinn, and staff of Raynor Country Day School honored Pi Day with its annual schoolwide celebration.

Members of the Westhampton Beach High School Youth to Youth Club recently collected 1,400 pounds of food, 288 pounds of toiletries and 405 pairs of socks. The effort was led by led by school counselor Joe Garvey and school social worker Kaitlin Gebhardt. The donations were delivered to community organizations and pantries that will distribute the items to local families in need, as well as to those in Ukraine. Additionally, students wrote hundreds of thank-you letters to members of the armed forces serving through Support Our Troops.

Members of the Southampton High School Rotary Interact Club and intermediate school Early Act Rotary Club recently teamed up to distribute more than 180 COVID-19 test kits to community members in the Village of Southampton.

The Southampton High School orchestra was selected to perform at the state capital on March 23 as part of Music in Our Schools Month.

Westhampton Beach High School's2022 FIRST robotics team is ready to compete in this week's Long Island Regional competition.