William Floyd School District News

William Floyd School District News


Apr 10, 2025

Tangier Smith Elementary School Class Welcomes Student Pilot Via Zoom

Third-grade students in Mrs. Caitlin Contes and Ms. Michelle Montalbano’s class at Tangier Smith Elementary School recently welcomed – via Zoom – Luke Zadrazil, a college freshman currently attending Averett University in Danville, Virginia, to discuss his studies to become a certified flight instructor and eventually a commercial airline pilot.

Apr 9, 2025

Luke Zadrazil shares aviation journey with Tangier Smith Elementary students via Zoom

Third-grade students at Tangier Smith Elementary School received a virtual visit from Luke Zadrazil, a freshman at Averett University in Danville, Virginia.

Apr 9, 2025

Students at WFLC engage in 'The Masked Musician' activity for cross-curricular learning

Fifth-grade students at the William Floyd Learning Center (WFLC) took part in a unique and collaborative educational experience called "The Masked Musician," inspired by the popular TV show "The Masked Singer."

Apr 8, 2025

WFMS Mock Trial team competes at Long Island Mock Trial Tournament

The William Floyd Middle School Mock Trial team, under the guidance of advisors Paul Tolksdorf and Taylor Pierce, participated in the Western Suffolk BOCES Long Island Mock Trial Tournament at Suffolk County Community College.

Apr 3, 2025

Moriches Elementary hosts W.A.R.M. Week celebrating reading and community support

Moriches Elementary School recently held its annual W.A.R.M. Week, an event highlighting the importance of reading and literacy among its students.

Apr 3, 2025

Parents Protest at William Floyd High School

Multiple groups, including “Moms for Liberty, Suffolk Chapter” and “Show Me Your Face” protested the William Floyd School District after concerned parents claimed a biological boy is a member of the Girls’ Varsity Track Team.

Apr 2, 2025

William Floyd honors 2025 fine arts wall of distinction recipients

The William Floyd School District's Fine Arts and Music departments held a ceremony to honor the 2025 class of Fine Arts Wall of Distinction recipients.

Mar 31, 2025

William Floyd Update: Police Now Escorting Students to Sporting Events

Since the initial reports regarding the participation of a 14-year-old biological male competing on the William Floyd Girls Track Team, no changes have been made by the William Floyd School District or Section XI, the governing body of high school athletics in Suffolk County.

Mar 31, 2025

William Floyd Counseling Center hosts college fair and career expo on April 3

The William Floyd Counseling Center is set to hold its annual "College Fair & Career Expo" on Thursday, April 3, from 6 pm to 8:30 pm in the high school gymnasium.

Mar 31, 2025

Moriches school choir performs national anthem at Stony Brook University event

Students from Moriches Elementary School had the opportunity to showcase their musical talents during a recent Stony Brook Seawolves women’s basketball game.

Mar 31, 2025

William Floyd Robotics Team earns quality award at FIRST Long Island Regional

The William Floyd High School Robotics Team #287 participated in the FIRST Robotics Long Island Regional competition at Hofstra University last weekend.

Mar 29, 2025

William Paca Middle School students earn CPR certification through local partnership

Eighth-grade students at William Paca Middle School have earned their CPR certification through a collaborative effort with Mastic Ambulance and Stony Brook University Hospital.

Mar 27, 2025

The South Shore Press Awaits a Response From the William Floyd School District

The South Shore Press contacted officials at the William Floyd School District to comment on our report, but as of this posting they have not responded and are refusing to comment.

Mar 26, 2025

William Floyd High School students provide salon services to local police officers

William Floyd High School's senior cosmetology students recently hosted officers from the Suffolk County Police Department's 7th Precinct.

Mar 26, 2025

William Floyd school community hosts K-12 STEAM symposium

The William Floyd school community is invited to the K-12 STEAM Symposium on Thursday, April 10, from 6 pm to 8 pm at the William Floyd High School west gym.

Mar 25, 2025

William Floyd students awarded SCMEA scholarships for music excellence

Four students from the William Floyd School District have been awarded the 2025 Suffolk County Music Educators’ Association (SCMEA) Private Study Scholarship.

Mar 23, 2025

William Floyd High School Soundsations perform at scholarship gala

The William Floyd High School Soundsations a cappella group, led by Michelle Seifert, performed at the inaugural Scholarship Gala organized by the Dr. Calabro Lodge #3011 Order of the Sons and Daughters of Italy.

Mar 21, 2025

William Floyd community supports childhood cancer research with "Brave the Shave" event

Members of the William Floyd community gathered recently to support childhood cancer research through the St. Baldrick’s Foundation.

Mar 19, 2025

William Floyd High School artists win big in Lunar New Year Art Show

Three students from William Floyd High School have been recognized as winners in the Town of Brookhaven's fifth annual Lunar New Year Art Show.

Mar 19, 2025

Enrollment opens for William Floyd's summer sports camps for grades 1-12

The William Floyd School District Athletic Department has announced the opening of enrollment for the 2025 Summer Sports Camps.

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Education

Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk

Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.


Local

St. John the Baptist’s Blessing Box in Center Moriches Celebrates Four Years of Giving

The Episcopal Church of St. John the Baptist on Railroad Ave. in Center Moriches is celebrating four years of having a Blessing Box serving the community.


Local

Say hello to the new “Welcome to Center Moriches” sign

A beautifully crafted “Welcome to Center Moriches” sign now adorns Main Street, proudly positioned in front of the historic Havens House at the East Moriches border.