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Rolling Hills Stages Spring Showcase Tripleheader

Rolling Hills Stages Spring Showcase Tripleheader

The songs all had themes corresponding to the traits that comprise being a Commack Champion, including being open-minded and a risk-taker
CHS Celebrates Commitment Day as Seniors Reveal College Selections

CHS Celebrates Commitment Day as Seniors Reveal College Selections

The group also posed for an aerial class photo
North Ridge Students Return with Families for Expo

North Ridge Students Return with Families for Expo

The activities included the popular Bee-Bots
Indian Hollow Second Graders Paint to Leave Legacy

Indian Hollow Second Graders Paint to Leave Legacy

The animals being painted Wednesday included a deer, fox, sea lion and squid
CMS Thanks Bus Drivers with Breakfast

CMS Thanks Bus Drivers with Breakfast

A sign also greeted the drivers with the message, "Thank you for keeping our students safe!”
Indian Hollow Second Graders Perform in Spring Showcase

Indian Hollow Second Graders Perform in Spring Showcase

The final song also included some students on instruments including xylophones and tambourines
English Honor Society Inducts Newest Members

English Honor Society Inducts Newest Members

​​​​​​​In all, 82 new members were inducted into the honor society
Sawmill Has Talent!

Sawmill Has Talent!

The intermediate school hosted a talent show that featured a variety of acts, from dancers to comedians to musicians and singers
Burr Celebrates Earth Day

Burr Celebrates Earth Day

Student speakers recited original works and urged their classmates to respect the environment
Wood Park Second Graders Leaving Legacy with Ceramics Project

Wood Park Second Graders Leaving Legacy with Ceramics Project

The legacy project involves the students using glaze to paint ceramic cupcakes
Wood Park Kindergarteners Experience 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar'

Wood Park Kindergarteners Experience 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar'

in the art room, the kindergarteners painted in the style of the illustrations in the popular children's book
Rolling Hills Kindergartener Places Third in Worldwide Book Creator Competition

Rolling Hills Kindergartener Places Third in Worldwide Book Creator Competition

Six-year-old Angela D. used Book Creator to create a book about going to school
CHS Engineering Students Send Judobots into Battle

CHS Engineering Students Send Judobots into Battle

The students used their recently acquired knowledge of hydraulics to build robots that fought on tabletops
Sawmill Celebrates Science at STEAM Night

Sawmill Celebrates Science at STEAM Night

The event included a glow room, pixel art, creating a landing device, elephant toothpaste, hover crafts and bouncing balls
CHS National Honor Society Inducts 204 into Chapter

CHS National Honor Society Inducts 204 into Chapter

The event celebrated the four pillars of the NHS: character, leadership, service and scholarship
Burr Students Head to Farm for Hands-On Agriculture Lesson

Burr Students Head to Farm for Hands-On Agriculture Lesson

Select classes had the opportunity to plant radish seeds as well as rainbow chard and collard green seedling
Burr Staff Rocks The Bike

Burr Staff Rocks The Bike

The next special Whitsons menu item comes Friday at CMS, when a ramen noodle bar is on the menu
CHS Salutes Class of 2025's Top Academic Achievers

CHS Salutes Class of 2025's Top Academic Achievers

The 64 seniors each achieved weighted GPAs of at least 100 during their four years at CHS
CHS Students Hear from Local Entrepreneurs at Business Career Fair

CHS Students Hear from Local Entrepreneurs at Business Career Fair

The Counseling Center and Business Honor Society are jointly hosting the event
CHS Students and Staff Welcome Eighth Graders with Tour

CHS Students and Staff Welcome Eighth Graders with Tour

The CMS students toured their future home and had the opportunity to ask questions
CHS National Technical Honor Society Inducts New Members

CHS National Technical Honor Society Inducts New Members

​​​​​​​The event included a candle-lighting ceremony as well as a keynote speech from chapter president Jake M.
National Art Honor Society Inducts 16 CHS Students

National Art Honor Society Inducts 16 CHS Students

NAHS advisor Marie Adamo emceed the evening
CHS Counselor Shares Invention Story with PLTW Students

CHS Counselor Shares Invention Story with PLTW Students

James Del Guidice and his 83-year-old father John discussed the process behind getting their “Jimmy Wrench” into the marketplace
Special Public Meeting - Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Special Public Meeting - Tuesday, April 22, 2025

In accordance with the provisions of the “Open Meetings Law,” the Board of Education of the Commack Union Free School District wishes to announce a Special Public Meeting on Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Third Graders Head to District-Owned Farm to Plant Cabbages

Third Graders Head to District-Owned Farm to Plant Cabbages

The students learned how to properly space the cabbages, using a tape measure to ensure 36 inches between their plantings