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Mount Elementary Hosts Annual Fancy Lunch for 5th and 6th Graders

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W.S. Mount Elementary School recently hosted its beloved Fancy Lunch, an annual tradition that began in 2016 as a Site-Based Team initiative with support from the Mount PTA. This year’s event marked an exciting expansion, including both fifth and sixth grade students, as they prepare for their transition to middle school.

The event offers students a fun, hands-on opportunity to practice the manners and etiquette they learned during a special presentation. Topics covered included general manners, table etiquette, formal place settings and tips on making respectful introductions in social settings.

Students dressed for the occasion, adding to the sense of formality and celebration. The feedback was overwhelmingly positive, with many students expressing how much they enjoyed the experience and appreciated the chance to learn in such an engaging way.

Date Added: 5/20/2025

P.J. Gelinas Junior High Youth Literacy Club Shares the Joy of Reading at Setauket Elementary

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On Thursday, May 15, members of the P.J. Gelinas Junior High School Youth Literacy Club visited Setauket Elementary School for their annual field trip, continuing their tradition of promoting literacy and character education among younger students.

During the visit, club members read children’s books to kindergarten and first grade classes, focusing on important character-building themes. Following the readings, they led engaging lessons designed to reinforce the values introduced in the stories.

The day was a meaningful and memorable experience for students of all ages, as older students shared their passion for reading and learning with Setauket’s youngest learners.

Date Added: 5/20/2025

Gelinas NJHS Welcomes 121 New Members

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P.J. Gelinas Junior High School proudly inducted 121 students into the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) during this year’s induction ceremony. The event celebrated the academic achievement, leadership, service, character and citizenship demonstrated by the newly inducted members.

The ceremony was led by the NJHS Student Executive Board: Arnav Aggarwal, Lily Czaplinski, Evelyn Jin and Olivia Montellese, who guided the program with professionalism and poise.

Under the guidance of adviser Nicolette DeMartino, the NJHS at Gelinas continues to recognize and support students committed to excellence both in and out of the classroom.

Date Added: 5/20/2025

Video: Budget Vote May 20th, 2025

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Date Added: 5/14/2025

Three Village Celebrates 4th Annual Day to Shine

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Last week, the Three Village Central School District hosted its fourth annual Day to Shine at Ward Melville High School, bringing students from across the district together for a day of athletic fun, creativity and community spirit.

Students of all abilities were welcomed like champions as they ran through a tunnel of cheering high school volunteers, proudly carrying banners representing their schools. The day featured track and field activities such as relays and dashes, with every participant receiving a medal for their efforts.

In addition to the athletic events, students enjoyed lunch, arts and crafts, and a new highlight this year – racing pinewood derby cars built in their technology classes.

This Olympic-style celebration emphasized inclusivity and school pride, uniting the Three Village community in a joyful and empowering experience.
 

 

Date Added: 5/19/2025