William Floyd School District News

William Floyd School District News


Mar 13, 2025

WFHS teacher joins NYS VITAL educator program

William Floyd High School's chemistry teacher, Dr. Martin Palermo, has been selected for the New York State Education Department’s VITAL Educator Program.

Mar 12, 2025

Teen advocate shines light on rare diseases through community initiative

Caitlyn Michiels, a student at William Floyd High School and founder of the nonprofit Caitlyn’s Vision, was recently joined by Suffolk County Legislator Jim Mazzarella and others to witness the H. Lee Dennison Building illuminated in green.

Mar 12, 2025

Zariel Macchia triumphs at New York State Indoor Track & Field Championships

Zariel Macchia achieved her seventh state championship title at the New York State Track & Field Championships held at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex in Staten Island on March 8, 2025.

Mar 12, 2025

William Floyd students recognized at NYSBDA All-State Honor Band Festival

Thirteen students from William Floyd High School, William Floyd Middle School, and William Paca Middle School were recognized as members of the New York State Band Directors Association (NYSBDA) All-State Honor Band Festival.

Mar 10, 2025

William Floyd High School students create leprechaun traps for St. Patrick’s Day

Students from William Floyd High School's Freshman Class Council teamed up with the Peer-Assisted Learning Strategies (PALS) club for a St. Patrick’s Day-themed arts and crafts activity.

Mar 7, 2025

Fifth graders honor loved ones with heartfelt tributes at Tangier Smith Elementary

Fifth-grade students at Tangier Smith Elementary School recently participated in a special event to honor their loved ones.

Mar 7, 2025

High school medical club explores health professions at Stony Brook University

William Floyd High School Medical Club students recently visited the School of Health Professions at Stony Brook University.

Mar 6, 2025

K-12 Districtwide Art Show to showcase student artwork at William Floyd High School

The annual K-12 Districtwide Art Show is set to take place on Thursday, March 6, from 6 to 8 pm at William Floyd High School.

Mar 5, 2025

School district releases 2025-26 calendar with new orientation day

The school district has released the single-page calendar for the 2025-26 academic year.

Mar 3, 2025

William Floyd wrestlers advance to state championships after county success

Two wrestlers from the William Floyd girls' wrestling team have made history at the inaugural Suffolk County Championships.

Feb 28, 2025

William Floyd Middle School hosts student bistro to reward good behavior

William Floyd Middle School organized its annual Student Bistro event in the faculty lounge, celebrating students recognized for positive behavior through the school's Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) program.

Feb 28, 2025

William Floyd wrestler wins Suffolk County title; heads to state tournament

The William Floyd High School boys’ varsity wrestling team recently participated in the Suffolk County Championships, achieving notable success.

Feb 28, 2025

William Floyd Elementary hosts fundraiser for St. Baldrick's childhood cancer research

William Floyd Elementary School is set to host a "Brave the Shave" event on March 14, from 9 am to 12 pm.

Feb 28, 2025

William Floyd Colonials advance to semifinals after defeating Ward Melville

The William Floyd Colonials boys' varsity basketball team secured a victory in their quarterfinal playoff game against Ward Melville, winning with a final score of 68-47.

Feb 28, 2025

Two William Floyd High School juniors receive All-Eastern music honors

William Floyd High School juniors Jackson Seifert and Colin Smith have been recognized with All-Eastern honors by the National Association for Music Education (NAfME).

Feb 28, 2025

William Floyd High School launches 'Undefined,' a new social media series

The William Floyd High School Barbering Academy has launched a new social media video series titled "Undefined."

Feb 26, 2025

Haugland Group donates trucks to support William Floyd automotive technology academy

The William Floyd High School Automotive Technology Academy has received a donation of two 2012 Dodge Ram trucks from Haugland Group LLC.

Feb 25, 2025

Lucille Maier honored as Fine Arts Wall of Distinction Honoree for 2025

Lucille Maier, a distinguished art educator, has been honored as a Fine Arts Wall of Distinction Honoree for 2025.

Feb 25, 2025

William Floyd senior joins national YMCA advocate program

William Floyd High School senior Mathew Reis has been chosen for the YMCA Youth Advocate Program, a four-month advocacy training initiative.

Feb 25, 2025

William Floyd High School hosts playoff game against Ward Melville

The William Floyd High School boys' varsity basketball team is set to host a Class AAA quarterfinal playoff game this Thursday, February 27, at 4:00 pm in the West Gym.

Daily Feed

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

Sheriff Toulon unveils new Domestic Violence Bureau office

Joined by the family of Kathy Bishop on the morning of Wednesday, October 29th, Suffolk County Sheriff Errol D. Toulon, Jr. announced the opening of his Domestic Violence Bureau’s new office space.


State

Law firm donates high-tech golf cart to state park police

Park Police gain an edge on the course with a new golf cart donation.