New Mattituck diploma program ‘a game changer’
Sophomore students at Mattituck High School may have the option to elevate their diploma under a new program pitched to the Board of Education last week. The district is planning to begin offering a...
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Ryan Oliver, 16, remembered as caring friend and talented athlete
A familiar theme began to emerge in the stories students shared as they remembered their friend, classmate and teammate. Ryan Oliver, who stood about 6-foot-2 and carried himself as if he were older...
View ArticleMattituck HS student, educators lobby state officials for resources to...
Nearly a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, people of all ages are still struggling to cope with isolation and monotonous, quarantined life. But the pandemic is taking a greater toll on students,...
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‘Perseverance and commitment’ for top graduating students in Class of 2021
As a school year unlike any other nears the end, local school districts have announced the top-achieving students in the Class of 2021. In Mattituck, this year’s valedictorian and salutatorian share a...
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Mattituck senior hopes to inspire others after unique yearbook photo goes viral
From an early age, Weronika Jachimowicz displayed an “artist’s soul.” Her mother, Edyta, enjoyed drawing and her daughter quickly followed her lead. By around 2 or 3 years old, Weronika was already...
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Mattituck students with clothing line raise funds for friend’s foundation
Three Mattituck High School students have demonstrated they not only have noses for business, but big hearts as well. Joe Aiello, Brady Mahon and Francis Buonaiuto — all juniors — are running their...
View ArticleGirls Cross Country: Two Tuckers have running in their college future
Like an unfamiliar cross-country course, life can lead people down some unexpected paths. And so it is for two Mattituck High School athletes, Kylie Conroy and Nikki Searles. Conroy had played...
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Mattituck High School Class of 2021 celebrates graduation day
Few classes have had to overcome the type of adversity the graduating classes of 2021 have endured. The COVID-19 pandemic created unique hardships for not just one but two school years. On Saturday,...
View ArticleMattituck student named semifinalist in prestigious academic competition
Mattituck High School student Richard Kalich has been named a semifinalist in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program. The senior is one of approximately 16,000 semifinalists competing for about...
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Mattituck High School honors 14 alumni who served in armed forces
Mattituck High School’s Wall of Honor was expanded by 14 names as the district held its fifth annual dedication ceremony Friday morning. This year’s ceremony took on added significance as several...
View ArticleA long-awaited return to the stage for Mattituck High School’s theater group
When Mattituck High School senior Abby Tyler takes the stage this weekend as Lucy Van Pelt in the musical “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown,” she’ll carry with her a bit of history. “Two of the people...
View ArticleMattituck Students organize book and toy drive for children fleeing Ukraine
When war broke out in Ukraine, Misia Uklanska, a Mattituck High School sophomore, knew she had to do something to honor her grandmother, a World War II survivor from Eastern Europe. “I am 100%...
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Girls Lacrosse: Tuckers goalie stops shots any way she can
Kate Murphy had heard it before, from both her mother and coach. She has a lacrosse stick in her hands for a reason — use it when defending her goal. But the Mattituck/Southold goalie also has the...
View ArticleGirls Track and Field: Mattituck seals sixth straight league title
Confident. Strong work ethic. Determined. Those were the words Chris Robinson used to describe the Mattituck girls track and field team he coaches. He could have added a few more: Suffolk County...
View ArticleNorth Fork students earn Teeny Award nominations
The splashy, eye-grabbing set, colorful costumes and Broadway-style dance numbers earned the Riverhead Blue Masques the Judges Choice Award for their production of “SpongeBob” ahead of the annual...
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Photos: Mattituck’s senior class receives sendoff with parade down airport...
With social distancing in place in 2020, Mattituck High School’s senior class headed to Mattituck Airport for a parade to celebrate its upcoming graduation. The group of students also started a...
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Mattituck High School Class of 2022 celebrates graduation: Photos
The graduates of Mattituck High School’s Class of 2022 celebrated graduation Saturday morning inside the high school gymnasium. Valedictorian Olivia Mannino and salutatorian Dimitra Pando both...
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Girls Volleyball: Tuckers survive power outage
In its totality, it wasn’t a lights-out performance by the Mattituck girls volleyball team (although the first set certainly could be described that way and the lights and power in the Mattituck High...
View ArticleRepairs on Mattituck High School gym to be completed in November after...
Final repairs to the Mattituck High School gymnasium, which was damaged when a tornado touched down on the campus Sept. 25, should be completed by the third week in November, in time for the winter...
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From Mattituck to North Carolina: Trio sign to play lacrosse in college
As they begin their collegiate lacrosse careers next year, three seniors from Mattituck High School won’t have to look very far to keep tabs on each other. At a signing ceremony last Wednesday, Ella...
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