Bellport High School students had an opportunity to explore future college and career options at the guidance department's spring college and career fair, held April 12. During the event, students learned more from college representatives, local business professionals and emergency personnel.

Date Added: 4/16/2024

For its exemplary record of leadership, service and activities that serve to improve the school and community, the Bellport High School Student Council has been recognized as a gold-level winner of the 2024 National Council of Excellence Award by the National Student Council (NatStuCo). The NatStuCo program is supported by its parent organization, the National Association of Secondary School Principals.

A student council must meet a variety of criteria to be eligible for this award. In addition to basic requirements such as a written constitution, regular meetings and a democratic election process, the council must demonstrate successful sponsorship and participation in activities such as leadership development and service to the school and community.

This school year, the Bellport High School Student Council hosted a variety of unifying, schoolwide pride events and held several fundraisers, including a food drive for local food pantries.

Date Added: 4/15/2024

Bellport High School’s Unified Bowling team recently completed their first season in the Section XI Unified Bowling league. The successful season brought students together and fostered friendships and sportsmanship. The district extends its congratulations on a job well done to all the athletes.

Date Added: 4/9/2024

The South Country School District congratulates senior Giulia Gannon, who was named to Newsday’s Top 100 Long Island softball players list. She was recognized for hitting .400 with a .468 OBP, six doubles, two triples and 15 RBIs. She also scored 14 runs and stole 11 bases.

Date Added: 4/4/2024

For its dedication to music, the South Country School District has been distinguished with a 2024 Best Communities for Music Education designation from the nonprofit NAMM Foundation. The district is one of 527 school districts from across the nation to earn the award.

To receive the recognition for the 11th year in a row, South Country demonstrated outstanding achievement in its efforts to provide music access and education to all students. The district was required to answer detailed questions about its program, including funding, music class participation, instruction time and support.

Date Added: 4/3/2024