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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 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

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

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