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Area Students May Get to Choose Pierson
The Sag Harbor School district is “moving slowly,” but moving none the less on trying to get more students to come to the district on a tuition basis, with Superintendent Dr. John Gratto leading the...
View ArticleSchool Community Connects on Facebook
Facebook, the online networking site, has become a popular pastime among members of the community and now parents, teachers, administrators and others can join a group to learn about Sag Harbor School...
View ArticleYARD is Good for This Year
By Claire Walla After meeting with representatives of the Youth Advocacy Resource Development (YARD) program, Sag Harbor School District Superintendent Dr. John Gratto announced that the two parties...
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Shierant Hired as Interim Athletic Director for Sag Harbor Schools
By Amanda Wyatt Film star John Wayne might have played a sheriff in Hollywood westerns, but John Wayne Shierant — Sag Harbor’s brand new interim athletic director and a self-professed fan of his...
View ArticleSag Harbor School Board Clarifies Public Input Policy
By Tessa Raebeck In honor of School Board Recognition Week, Monday’s meeting of the Sag Harbor board of education commenced with a short commemorative concert by members of the Pierson Middle/High...
View ArticleSag School Board Talks Parking, Process for Bond Proposals
By Tessa Raebeck “We’re just trying to get facilities that are as good as the children we serve,” Dr. Carl Bonuso, interim superintendent for the Sag Harbor School District, said of the district’s...
View ArticlePierson Teachers Host Community Forum on Proposed Auditorium Renovations
By Tessa Raebeck Exposed wires, breaking seats and a sound system that routinely fails during performances are just some of the things the performing arts faculty at Pierson Middle/High School hope...
View ArticleYes on Both School Propositions 11.07.13
Next Wednesday, November 13, residents of the Sag Harbor School District will be asked to weigh in on two propositions aimed at maintaining, and improving, facilities at both the Sag Harbor Elementary...
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“Grading” Sag Harbor Teachers: Administrators Discuss Goals Updates at Board...
External Auditor Alexandria Battaglia, CPA, addresses the Sag Harbor Board of Education Monday night. By Tessa Raebeck “This has been a week of very special teams,” said Dr. Bonuso, interim...
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Concerned Sag Harbor Parents Crowd Pierson Library for Math Curriculum Workshop
Pierson Middle/High School Principal Jeff Nichols presents a workshop on the Math Curriculum in front of district administrators, the Board of Education and concerned parents Monday evening. By Tessa...
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Sag Harbor Students Lend a Helping Hand – and Mitten
Students in Susan Raebeck’s Kindergarten class stand in front of the Mitten Line. By Tessa Raebeck While her classmates were asking for iPads and Xboxes, there was only one thing on the young girl’s...
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UPDATE: Town Declares State of Emergency; Nine Inches of Snowfall on the East...
A backyard pool in East Hampton Friday morning. (Tessa Raebeck photo). By Tessa Raebeck UPDATE Friday 11 a.m. Nine inches of snow fell in Bridgehampton overnight, according to Joey Picca of the...
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Two-Hour Delay for Sag Harbor, Bridgehampton Schools Tuesday Due to Extreme Cold
A woman endures the cold on a dock in Sag Harbor Village Monday evening. (Tessa Raebeck photo). By Tessa Raebeck In anticipation of bitter cold, freezing rain and icy roads, the Sag Harbor School...
View ArticleBridgehampton School Capital Improvement Vote Next Tuesday
In need of new fire escapes and other major repairs, the Bridgehampton School District will host a special vote January 14 from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the middle school building 4 where the community will...
View Article$15,500 in “Public Information” Funding Projected for Sag Harbor School...
By Tessa Raebeck In the first budget workshop of the school year, the Sag Harbor School District outlined its projected 2014–2015 budget for support services. Presenting prior to Monday’s board of...
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The Beasts from the East, Pierson Robotics Team Starts Work on New...
The Harpoon, the Pierson Robotics Team robot, competes in last year’s FIRST Robotics Competition Long Island Regional Event at Stony Brook University. By Tessa Raebeck They design, build and program...
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Annual Exhibitions Showcase the East End’s Young Artists and Their Teachers
The opening of last year’s Student Art Show at the Parrish Art Museum. (Photo provided by the Parrish Art Museum). By Tessa Raebeck A giant beehive you can crawl into, a field guide to Sag Harbor’s...
View ArticleSag Harbor Pre-K’s Success Leads to Program Growth
By Tessa Raebeck Now in its fourth year, the Sag Harbor School District Pre-K program has seen tremendous growth — and hopes to expand further. At Monday’s board of education meeting, Sag Harbor...
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Sag Harbor Students Plea to Save Their Prom
By Tessa Raebeck Speakers at the podium at Sag Harbor school board meetings are generally thrifty community members or concerned parents; rarely do students appear to express their views — except, of...
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Spring Break Threatened by Snow Days in Sag Harbor, Bridgehampton
Young Grace Gomolka tries her hand out at helping dad shovel their sidewalk following the blizzard on Wednesday, January 22. Photo by Michael Heller. By Tessa Raebeck As incredible as winter weekdays...
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