Former Major League Baseball player and Smithtown HS East graduate Frank Catalanotto recently authored a book titled “Heart and Hustle”. Mr. Catalanotto recently visited HS West to speak to our Freshman and Sophomore students about the importance of dedication and hard work. He empowered the students, inspiring them to make positive choices and helping them realize …
On Tuesday, November 26th, the first grade classes at Smithtown Elementary School participated in a variety of Thanksgiving learning centers. Parent volunteers were on hand to help students in each of the centers. The first graders enjoyed listening to a Thanksgiving story, writing Thanksgiving themed sentences, making a turkey math project, and creating a 3-D …
Smithtown HS East students collected non-perishable goods and monetary donations to help make 45 Thanksgiving dinners for Smithtown families in need. Students from the Interact Club, under advisor Christina Giangrandi, assembled the meal baskets. Each family received a box of goods, a turkey, and $40 supermarket gift card. Pictured (l-r): HS East teacher and Interact …
Mills Pond Elementary School 2nd graders use QR codes in the library to learn about literary genres.
Each month, Dogwood Elementary students gather for a school wide assembly they call Town Hall meetings. At Town Hall, each grade level takes a turn teaching the rest of the student body one of the seven habits of leadership. This is based on Stephen Covey’s work. At November’s Town Hall meeting, students were recognized for …
