Unless objection to any of the following items of information is submitted in writing by parents or legal guardians, or by those students themselves who are over the age of 18 years, the Commack School District hereby gives notice of its intention to provide the release to parent/ teacher associations and representatives of the District's insurance carriers, entities providing educational, occupational, or career opportunities, or to publish in the Commack Courier, school student newspapers, magazines, yearbooks, or other publications, daily or weekly newspapers, athletic programs, musical or theatrical programs, news releases, any and/ or all of the following information pertaining to students as may be appropriate under the circumstances: name of student, address, age, height, weight, grade, major field of study, participation in recognized school activities, extracurricular activities and sports programs, academic honors, achievements, awards, scholarships and similar information. Pursuant to federal law, the District is required to provide military recruiters, upon request, with three directory information categories: name, address, and telephone listing, unless parents have advised the District that they do not want their student’s information disclosed without their prior written consent. Parents, guardians, or students over 18 years of age who object to the release of directory information should give written notice to the Director of Counseling at Commack High School within 30 days hence. Failure to give written notice shall be deemed consent.