Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School welcomed its incoming ninth grade class and Copiague Middle School opened its door for its sixth graders during their respective orientation days on Aug. 31.

At Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School, the incoming freshmen and their parents began the afternoon with a presentation from Principal Joseph Agosta and graduation guidelines by director of guidance Sabrina Meehan. Chairs of each department also delivered information to the students during the session. Following the presentations, the soon-to-be freshmen met with their student ambassadors for tours of the building and a chance to test out their lockers.

Copiague Middle School’s sixth grade class also explored their new buildings, tested their lockers, and met with some of their teachers during their orientation. Students also reconnected with their classmates and walked through their schedules prior to the first day of classes.

Date Added: 9/1/2022

It was a fun-filled closing event for the Copiague Middle School students who attended the various summer camps in July. Courtesy of the Suffolk County P.A.L., students were treated to games, fun and a food truck to close out their camp experience on July 27. Some of the interactive games included a giant Connect 4 board, miniature golf, cornhole, and a mobile gaming unit. The DJ played throughout the event and engaged in the students in classic games like musical chairs. The food truck was serving up chicken, burgers and hot dogs for all to enjoy.

Date Added: 8/4/2022