North Fork robotics team finishes fourth, returns home from world competition...
The North Fork robotics team returned home Sunday to a hero’s welcome — complete with an escort from multiple local fire departments — after competing at a global competition in Texas. The 26-member...
View ArticleSouthold High baseball to host ‘Rent-A-Team’ fundraiser
Got leaves to rake or gutters to clean? The Southold High School baseball team is ready to help — for a price. The Settlers are launching a “Rent-A-Team” fundraiser on May 2, offering players to help...
View ArticleMattituck teen publishes debut novel inspired by life on the move
Maddie Peterson grew up on the move, crisscrossing the country in an RV — but writing was always her constant. Now, at 15, the Mattituck High School freshman is a published author. The teen has lived...
View ArticleNorth Fork robotics team heads to world championship
By the time most students have headed home, the robotics team at Southold High School is just getting started. Computers glow, tools scatter across tables, and a robot takes shape as students from...
View ArticleSouthold High students install osprey pole as birds return
Like the swallows returning to Capistrano, ospreys are back on the North Fork for nesting season — and Southold High School’s environmental club is helping make sure they have a safe place for their...
View ArticleSepenoski leads Southold’s comeback win over Ross School
When the going got tough for the Southold High boys basketball team Tuesday night, the toughest kid on the court got going. And then some. In one of the more remarkable late-game North Fork...
View Article2025 Educator of the Year: James Stahl
For more than three decades, James Stahl has been a mainstay in the Southold Union Free School District. To colleagues, he’s been inspirational. To students, he’s been a mentor. Within the walls of...
View ArticleSouthold students glean produce to support CAST
Southold High School National Honor Society students laced up their boots and ventured out to Wesnofske Farms in Peconic last Thursday to glean produce and serve the community. The annual tradition...
View ArticleSouthold’s Duffy breaks two school records in one week
Just what are the odds of anyone breaking not one, but two school cross country records, both by one second, within a week? It’s probably difficult to calculate, but that’s what Ryan Duffy...
View ArticleSettlers boys basketball team finishes summer play ready for season
The Southold High School boys basketball team never got an opportunity to play its Town of Brookhaven Summer Basketball season finale against Mattituck. That’s because the Settlers game at...
View ArticleChris Ruggi is the new Southold varsity soccer coach
Chris Ruggi’s transition to his new role as the Southold High School boys varsity soccer coach is expected to be a rather smooth one. After all, he’s directed the players on the junior high school and...
View ArticleSettlers bring and beat the heat in summer league
Southold High School forward Travis Sepenoski typified just about every teammate’s condition and energy they had expended on Tuesday night. Sepenoski was sweating so much that he walked over to one of...
View ArticleSouthold High School’s Sadowski, soccer coach set to retire
Andrew Sadowski felt it was the right time to move on. Sadowski, the dean of Suffolk County boys soccer coaches who forged a historic career, has retired as a teacher and coach at Southold High...
View ArticleNorth Fork high school musicals set to ring in spring
Three North Fork high schools will hold their spring musical performances over the next two weeks. All the musicals feature fantastical elements, with Mattituck performing “Once Upon a Mattress,”...
View ArticleGirls tennis: Settlers senior takes over top singles spot
At this juncture last year, Reagan Treharne was settling in with her first doubles partner, senior Nyla Olsen, on the Southold/Greenport High School girls tennis team. These days, she’s going it...
View ArticleGraduation 2024: Hats off to Southold High School grads
Portraits of achievement – Introducing the valedictorians and salutatorians of 2024 Angelly Avila-Rosales, valedictorian GPA: 101.63 (weighted) College: Yale University Major: Neuroscience Angelly’s...
View ArticleSouthold students salute local first responders with Heroes Day Celebration
Though last Thursday morning was rainy, it didn’t stop Southold elementary and high school students from honoring local heroes during the school district’s first-ever Annual Heroes Day Celebration....
View ArticleSettlers gear up for bounce back baseball season
If one player epitomized the Southold baseball team last season, it was Jack Sepenoski. Both the team and the player were down and out — for different reasons. A frustrated Sepenoski was forced to sit...
View ArticleSouthold introduces North Fork students to esports
A handful of Southold High School students have joined a growing trend that has swept academia nationwide in just a few short years: esports. After learning more about esports’ popularity and...
View ArticleSouthold NJROTC team invited to national orienteering competition
Southold NJROTC’s orienteering team of nearly 50 cadets, who come from Greenport, Southold and Mattituck high schools has been invited to compete at the NJROTC National Orienteering meet in North...
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