Senior Jerome Vessichio Advances to the NYS Cross Country Championships
With an impressive time of 17:14, Rocky Point senior Jerome Vessichio qualified to advance to the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Cross Country championships. The championship...
View ArticleJoseph Edgar Students Visit the Oldest House in Rocky Point
On October 28, 2014, Joseph Edgar students from the grade 5 GATES program visited the oldest house in Rocky Point. It currently serves as the Rocky Point Historical Society’s Hallock House Homestead....
View ArticleGoblins, Ghosts and Spooky Trails
Joseph A. Edgar Intermediate School students had the chance to test their locomotive, strength, agility and strategy skills by participating in the building’s 13th annual spooky gym unit. During the...
View ArticleDid you know?
The Rocky Point School District has taken a pro-active approach in integrating health and substance abuse programs into the curriculum throughout grades K-12. Resources like Student Assistance...
View ArticleShowing Appreciation to Volunteers
In conjunction with the state’s designated recognition week, the district honored its five-member Board of Education in late October. During the celebration, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Michael F....
View ArticlePiano Master Class
Two talented Rocky Point student-musicians – eighth-grader Bryant Liu and ninth-grader Allen Liu – were selected to perform with world-renowned pianist Lang Lang as part of the Lang Lang 101 Pianists...
View ArticleDriver Education Registration is Tuesday, December 9
Driver EdDriver Education registration will be held on Tuesday, December 9, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the High School Main Office. The Driver Education Fee is $400. You may pay by check or money order...
View ArticleAP Scholars on the Rise
Seventy-two members of the Class of 2014 and 2015 at Rocky Point High School have been named Advanced Placement Scholars; a distinction given to students by the College Board based on their cumulative...
View ArticleInteract Students Join the Rotary Club of Rocky Point in Cleaning Up Camp...
On November 9th, Rocky Point High School Interact Service Club members together with their advisor, Mrs. Messinetti, and Rocky Point Rotarian, Susan Wilson, participated in a fall cleanup at Camp...
View ArticleSaluting Veterans
Joseph A. Edgar Intermediate School students and staff members helped to honor the nation’s heroes by coordinating a Veterans Day celebration in November. During the event, the students paid tribute to...
View ArticleMaking Music with a Master
The Rocky Point High School guitar ensemble represented Suffolk County during the first evening of the Five Towns College 9th Annual Fall Festival of Guitar. During the event, which featured...
View ArticleCelebrating SRP Recognition Day
The district invites members of the community to help mark this year’s SRP Recognition Day on Tuesday, Nov. 18. The program, coordinated by NYSUT, aims to recognize the dedicated individuals who often...
View ArticleRocky Point High School Interact Club Hosts Successful Blood Drive
Rocky Point High School hosted a successful blood drive benefiting Long Island Blood Services on Monday, November 17, 2014 in the school’s auditorium. The drive was organized and sponsored by the Rocky...
View ArticleCelebrating SRPs
Today is the NYSUT-appointed SRP Recognition Day. These individuals – many of whom are our custodians, secretaries, lunch monitors, aides, nurses, guards and cafeteria workers, among others – go above...
View ArticleAthletes Sign Letters of Intent
As a result of 12 years of hard work and dedication to not only their athletics but also their academics, 12 Rocky Point High School seniors have been tapped to attend and participate in athletic...
View ArticleVolunteering at Maureen’s Haven
The Rocky Point High School baseball team once again volunteered at Maureen’s Haven, a homeless shelter on Long Island. During a recent visit, the team helped prepare the space for occupants, made gift...
View ArticleEnsuring a Happy Thanksgiving
Frank J. Carasiti Elementary School’s second-grade service club collected hundreds of non-perishable food items during their annual Thanksgiving food drive. Leading up to the initiative, the club...
View ArticleMarine Science Exploration
Rocky Point High School’s marine science classes learned about the importance of the horseshoe crab during a recent in-school workshop. Dr. John Tanacredi from CERCOM at Molloy College spoke with the...
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