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CMS' Cause Four Paws Collects Items for Little Shelter, Meets Nutmeg

Club guest Allison Schouten, who coordinates PBIS at CMS, brought her 2½-year-old pet guinea pig

Burr Third Graders Make Commercials Featuring Countries Matching Their Familes' Heritage

Third graders at both intermediate schools spent Wednesday sharing their heritage projects

CHS Senior Earns National Photography Recognition

Jacob F. has been selected the Photography Society of America's winner in the monochromatic free choice category

Christina Eannuzzi Presented Commack Star Award

Eannuzzi has served as a special education teacher, math coach and general education teacher

CHS Junior Tops Fellow Long Island Students in National Bridge Competition in Chicago

Vincent D.'s wood structure supported more than 2,000 times its weight

CHS Math Department Salutes Its Top Scorer in International Contest

Andreas M.'s contribution helped the CHS varsity math team finish among the second band of schools in the international competition

Alise Pulliam Selected Western Suffolk BOCES Model Schools Administrator of the Year

Commack students’ involvement with technology continues to garner county-wide attention

Dr. Hansen Gets Concert Sendoff Befitting Legend

"This has been my home for 28 years," Dr. Hansen said. "I'm just so grateful. My heart is full of so much love."

Melissa Blady Selected to Succeed Katherine Rihm as North Ridge Principal

Blady has served for the past two school years as assistant principal of Center Street Elementary School in the Herricks UFSD

CHS Duo Presented Students Building Bridges Awards

The Suffolk Y JCC honored CHS students Adin B. and Rebecca C.

Rubik's Cubes Form Cougar in Dramatic Art Reveal

Students solved the Rubik’s Cubes not to have a solid color on each side, but instead to each have a predetermined pattern

Burr Duo Earn National PTA Reflections Contest Recognition

Fourth grader Solina V.and fifth grader Ryan S. received awards of merit

North Ridge Principal Katherine Rihm Selected Administrator of the Year

The award honors educational leaders in Suffolk and Nassau counties for their diligence, professionalism and dedication

CMS Science Department Hands Out Honors at Year-End Ceremony

The eighth-grade earth science honors went to Abigail R., Alexandra M. and Drew H.

Off and Running! CHS Schools of Study Initiative Begins as 10th Graders Gather by Discipline

Advisor Leslie Kaplan had the engineering school’s 10th graders using only copy paper and tape to build structures

CHS Esports Team Celebrates Success at Year-End Event

The team won Vanta league championships in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Fortnite this school year

Northwell Recognizes CMS Sixth Grader for Artwork Promoting Mental Health

CMS administrators saluted sixth-grader Angeline M. on Wednesday after her artwork earned recognition in the “Erase the Stigma” contest

Smoothie Operators!

Sawmill students continued to collaborate on healthy concoctions on Monday

Science Director Laura Longo Earns Doctorate

Longo is in her third year with the district

BOE Regular Meeting & Budget Hearing - May 8, 2025

In accordance with the provisions of the “Open Meetings Law,” the Board of Education of the Commack Union Free School District shall hold its Regular Meeting and Budget Hearing on Thursday May 8, 2025

Sawmill Students Get the Beat during Day of Drums Event

The students also had the opportunity to learn dance moves, then paired them with the drum beats

Friendships Go From Digital To In-Person At Wood Park

Wood Park second graders welcomed their digital pen pals from Sycamore Avenue Elementary School in Connetquot for an in-person meeting on Friday morning at Wood Park. The connection between the two

CHS World Language Students Celebrate Italian Night with Friendship and Food

The family atmosphere included CHS student Alex M. making fresh gnocchi, classmate Alexa W. serenading attendees with Italian lyrics

Adventure Seekers! Eighth Graders Enjoy Trip to Adventureland

he eighth graders enjoyed rides including Wave Twister, Moon Chaser and Fireball

CMS Welcomes Legal Experts

The middle school celebrated National Law Day with a special event for its mock trial elective classes and club students