William Floyd School District News

William Floyd School District News


Jan 24, 2025

Teacher John Melandro featured on LI News Radio after winning Milken Educator Award

John Melandro, a fifth-grade teacher at Tangier Smith Elementary School and recipient of the 2024 Milken Educator Award, will be featured on LI News Radio's "Spotlight on Long Island Schools."

Jan 23, 2025

The Colonials Are Crowned The Kujan Champs Again

The team, led by head coach Tony Mecca, took home the title with an outstanding overall tournament that included two overall champions, four second-place finishes and a total of 15 student-athletes placing in the top six.

Jan 22, 2025

WFSD STEM Teacher Named New York State Master Teacher

Janine Baumiller, a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) teacher at William Floyd Elementary School and the William Floyd Learning Center, was recently selected to join the prestigious New York State Master Teacher Program, a professional development and networking community which promotes and celebrates the work of the state’s high-performing STEM teachers.

Jan 22, 2025

William Floyd wins Kujan Brothers' Memorial Tournament for second time in three years

The William Floyd boys' varsity wrestling team, under the guidance of head coach Tony Mecca, recently secured victory at the 39th Annual Kujan Brothers’ Memorial Tournament.

Jan 17, 2025

Zariel Macchia honored as three-time Gatorade player of the year

William Floyd High School senior Zariel Macchia has been named the 2024-25 Gatorade New York Girls Cross Country Player of the Year.

Jan 17, 2025

Moriches students learn about Gila monsters from expert researcher

Fifth-grade students at Moriches Elementary School had the opportunity to learn about Gila monsters from Dr. Kevin Bonine, a well-known professor and director of the Arizona Institute for Resilience at the University of Arizona.

Jan 16, 2025

WFLC Student WIns Big in Brookhaven Recycling Contest

Jeremy Pelaez, a fifth-grade student in Sandra Bretton’s art class at the William Floyd Learning Center, was recently selected as a second-place winner in the inaugural “Brookhaven Recycles” poster contest.

Jan 15, 2025

William Paca Middle School to perform 'The Wizard of Oz' Youth Edition

William Paca Middle School will present "The Wizard of Oz" Youth Edition on January 24 and 25.

Jan 15, 2025

WFHS senior Jawuan Smith reaches basketball milestone with 1,000 career points

William Floyd High School senior Jawuan Smith reached a significant milestone in his basketball career by scoring 1,000 points.

Jan 15, 2025

School to Work program launches new mobile reward cart at William Floyd High School

William Floyd High School's "School to Work" program has introduced a new Mobile Reward Cart after two years of development.

Jan 15, 2025

William Floyd student wins second place in Brookhaven recycling poster contest

William Floyd Learning Center student Jeremy Pelaez has been recognized for his artistic contribution in the Brookhaven Town recycling poster contest.

Jan 14, 2025

WFHS senior nominated for U.S Presidential Scholars Program

Victoria Basharina, a senior at William Floyd High School, has been nominated for the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program.

Jan 13, 2025

Lockdown error at William Floyd High School attributed to system malfunction

On Friday afternoon, William Floyd High School experienced a malfunction in its automated lockdown system.

Jan 7, 2025

William Floyd music groups perform across community during holiday season

The William Floyd High School Soundsations and Acabellas, directed by Michelle Seifert and Donia Rivera respectively, engaged in several performances during the holiday season.

Jan 7, 2025

William Floyd wrestling team excels early in season

The William Floyd boys' varsity wrestling team, under the guidance of head coach Tony Mecca, has started their 2024-25 season on a strong note.

Jan 7, 2025

Regents exams scheduled for William Floyd High School from January 21-24

William Floyd High School will conduct the New York State Regents examinations from January 21 to January 24, 2025.

Jan 6, 2025

William Floyd schools remain open despite national mourning day

Happy new year and welcome back!

Jan 6, 2025

Zariel Macchia honored as scholar athlete by News 12/Bethpage Credit Union

Zariel Macchia, a senior at William Floyd High School, has been recognized as the News 12/Bethpage Federal Credit Union Scholar Athlete of the week.

Jan 6, 2025

High school artist wins yearbook cover design competition

William Floyd High School senior Mike Amodeo has been selected to have his artwork featured on the cover of the 2025 yearbook.

Jan 2, 2025

William Floyd Rockettes announce first winter clinic for young dancers

The William Floyd Rockettes are set to host their inaugural Winter Clinic on January 11 at William Floyd High School.

Daily Feed

Sports

Sachem's Winter Athletes Honored

The Sachem Central School District was honored at the most recent Board of Education meeting recognizing the student-athletes, coaches and teams from both Sachem East and Sachem North for their outstanding achievements during the winter sports season.


Sports

SWR Mourns the Passing of Gilmore

Shoreham-Wading River school district lost a member of their district's family this week when Adrian Gilmore, a high school soccer coach passed away.


Sports

LoRe Adds to His Career Numbers

This week Miller Place senior goalie Christopher LoRe hit a milestone when he recorded 500th career save.