The South Country School District board of education election has four candidates running for two open trustee seats that will be vacated by BOE president E. Anne Hayes and Cheryl A. Felice. The …
Young creative minds from a dozen Suffolk County school districts presented their artwork at the Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts’ annual Juried Invitational High School Student Exhibition on …
On Monday, April 20, the South Country Central School District board of education held a special meeting for the fifth iteration of the 2026-2027 budget proposal. Members of the public were given a …
Bellport entered the 2026 season in rebuilding mode under new head coach William Romano, a former Bellport varsity player who graduated in 2018 and helped lead the Clippers to the Section XI Class AA …
A walkout in protest of 43 teacher positions being eliminated was organized by students at Bellport High School and took place on Wednesday, March 18, during sixth period (approximately 11 a.m.). …
‘This is not a country club school district’ BY SAM DESMOND On Wednesday, March 11, South Country superintendent of schools Antonio Santana presented the district’s proposal to cut 55 …
After the departure of Trustee Steve Mackin at the end of December 2025, a seat on the Bellport Village board was left open. The Tuesday, April 7 election will have on the ballot the candidates …
In honor of the nation’s 250th anniversary, New York State Sen. Dean Murray (R, C -3rd District) is holding a photography contest for students grades 9 through 12. Original submissions will be …
Camryn Howard has been on the fast track to success since joining Bellport High School’s varsity wrestling team as a seventh grader four years ago and capturing the Suffolk Division I title at 126 …
Aside from maintaining Bellport boys basketball’s rich tradition, the first thing that came to Rich Brown’s mind this past summer when he was named the Clippers’ varsity head coach was to honor …
Bellport High School thespians are set to present “Pippin” on Friday, Feb. 6, and Saturday, Feb. 7, at 7 p.m. Tickets are $15 each and can be purchased online at CUR8.com. The 55 student cast …
The flu bug hit Bellport boys basketball hard in recent weeks, but that didn’t stop juniors Amari Trent and Julian Croke from producing sick performances last Saturday as the Clippers earned an …
The Bellport Clippers traveled to Half Hollow Hills East on Jan. 5 and upset the defending county champions, 52-49. Julian Croke scored 28 points (12 in the first half) and pulled down six …
To say Rich Brown has come full circle in Bellport’s boys basketball program would be an understatement. From student-athlete to JV head coach to varsity assistant, Brown now has his “dream …
The Rich Brown era of Bellport High School basketball launched on Dec. 3 as the Clippers’ new head coach made his regular season debut and led the team to a 57-49 win over visiting …
The South Country School District celebrated the grand reopening of its newly renovated high school auditorium with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking the completion of a voter-approved capital …
Eighty-nine Bellport High School students were inducted into the National Honor Society during a recent candle-lighting ceremony in the high school’s newly renovated auditorium. To be eligible …
Bellport High School football is celebrating its 50th year this season. On Saturday, the football Hall of Fame enshrined some of the greatest players from past Clipper teams in an on-field …
Legendary soccer superstar Pelé popularized the phrase “The Beautiful Game” to describe soccer for its artistry and aesthetic appeal. Last week, the Bellport girls varsity soccer …
When the summer cacophony of oboes, violins, cellos and other instruments warm up in Bellport High School, that’s when change begins. For a week, this South Country Summer Music Program, …
