District News

West Islip High School has once again demonstrated its excellence in education, earning a place among the highest-ranked public high schools in New York State.

West Islip Union Free School District has named Tonimarie Young as assistant director of special education, effective July 1.

From learning and exploring to creating, connecting and making memories, our elementary students made the most of every moment in our summer program.

West Islip Union Free School District concluded its four-week Summer Investigations program on July 31 with a magical final week centered on fantastic fiction, fairy tales and fables.

During the third week of the district’s Summer Investigations program at Paul J. Bellew Elementary School, students embarked on an exciting underwater adventure as they explored the theme “Under the S

The district has appointed Allison Filippone as assistant principal at Beach Street Middle School, effective July 1.

The district has named Dr. Donna Flynn as principal of Oquenock Elementary School, effective July 1.

During the second week of the West Islip Union Free School District's Summer Investigations program at Paul J. Bellew Elementary School, students embarked on an exciting journey through space.

The district kicked off its four-week Summer Investigations program on July 6 at Paul J. Bellew Elementary School.

To kick off the 2026-2027 school year, West Islip Union Free School District held its annual board of education reorganization meeting in the auditorium of Beach Street Middle School on July 7.

The West Islip High School Class of 2026 gathered on the football field for the 69th commencement exercises on June 26.

Congratulations to the fifth graders from Manetuck and best of luck as you head to middle school!

In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, students at Oquenock Elementary School participated in the “Planting It Forward to 2276” initiative.

The ceremony was a tribute to community, sacrifice, veterans and respect. See some of the highlights in this video

Congratulations to our fifth graders on their elementary graduation! Enjoy your summer and we can’t wait to see all the amazing things you will do in middle school!

Students from Udall Middle School, under the guidance of business teacher Patricia Stack, made an impressive debut in the Stock Market Game.

Bayview Elementary School fourth graders in Ms. Field and Ms. Gonzalez’s class recently wrapped up their Arts & Letters module.

Fifth grade students from Manetuck Elementary School traveled to Oquenock Elementary School to meet their pen pals in person after spending the school year building connections through the program.

Members of the West Islip High School Class of 2026 took a special trip down memory lane on June 15 as they returned to their elementary schools for the annual Senior Clapout.

The West Islip Union Free School District and local community came together on June 12 for Paul J. Bellew Elementary School’s annual Flag Day ceremony.

On May 21, the Bayview Elementary School chorus, consisting of 90 fourth and fifth graders, attended the NYSSMA Majors Festival at Centereach High School. They performed in front of two judges and ea

Our high school students reinforced the No Place for Hate message.

Four students in Mr. DeMaio’s class at Bayview Elementary School were honored for their submission to the PSEG Long Island’s I Am EM-Powered.

West Islip High School hosted its commencement ceremony on Friday, June 27th at 6pm. The event was a great celebration for all students and families

Congratulations to the members of the Udall Road Vocal Ensemble on your performance at the Ducks Game at Fairfield Stadium in Central Islip! You did an amazing job and made West Islip