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Hampton Bays High School recently partnered with Stop & Shop, NBC Universal and Long Island Cares to collect nonperishable goods for those in need. On September 9, student volunteers accepted donations at the Hampton Bays Stop & Shop to stock the shelves of Food for Thought, the high school’s school-based food pantry. COURTESY HAMPTON BAYS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Hampton Bays Elementary School marked the anniversary of 9/11 with a memorial ceremony, during which fourth graders read poems and essays that they wrote about what it means to be a hero and sang patriotic songs, and the Hampton Bays Fire Department presented a memorial wreath. COURTESY HAMPTON BAYS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Creative Writing Program At Philips Avenue School
East End Arts has launched an after-school enrichment program, in collaboration with the Southampton Youth Bureau, aimed at enhancing the creative potential and literary skills of third and fourth grade students at Philips Avenue Elementary School in Flanders. The program starts on Monday, October 2, and spans 10 weeks, taking place every Monday, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at the Flanders Youth Center.
Participating students are bused to the center and receive a snack upon arrival, followed by the program. Free time is offered from 5:30 to 6 p.m. Members of the community will serve as mentors in the program. They will contribute their expertise by working with each student.
For more information and to register, go to eastendarts.org.
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Staff Writer on Sep 18, 2023