Port Jefferson School District
Home of the Royals
The fifth-grade art club at Edna Louise Spear Elementary School, in the Port Jefferson School District, spread hope through their creative works during Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October. I...
October 26, 2026
Homecoming week starts tomorrow, and our students are ready! Pajama day. Pep rally. A senior class with unfinished tug-of-war business. And one very bright night on Main Street. All they need now i...
October 12, 2026
Dear Port Jefferson Community,From October 13 through 17, we will come together as a community to celebrate Royal Pride during our homecoming week. Homecoming is a wonderful opportunity to showcase...
October 5, 2026
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In commemoration of the 25th anniversary of 9/11, students throughout the Port Jefferson School District honored those who lost their lives, as well as the courageous first responders.“As our Distr...
September 17, 2026
Welcome Back to School Year 2026-2027! We hope the year is off to a good start!SEPTA is growing and we have a lot of wonderful community events and guest speakers planned for this year.Please join ...
September 14, 2026
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September 4, 2026
Dear Port Jefferson School District Community,As a Board of Education, one of our primary responsibilities is to be good stewards of the district’s property and financial resources. As part of our ...
August 27, 2026
Adam Sherrard is stepping into a new role as he enters his ninth year as an administrator in the Port Jefferson School District. Previously serving as the District’s Director of Health, Physical Ed...
August 19, 2026
The special education office of the Port Jefferson School District is moving to a new location. The department’s office has relocated from the District administration building to Port Jefferson Mid...
August 10, 2026
August 10, 2026
Our PreK Royals are invited to meet their teachers and drop off supplies. Click the link for more information.
July 30, 2026
Kindergarteners and parents, join us for the Kindergarten Bus Orientation and Playdate, hosted by our PTA. Click the link for more information.
July 30, 2026
We cannot wait to meet our new Royal families! Click the link to learn about our New Family Orientation.
July 30, 2026
The 2026-2027 School Calendar is available for our school community. Click this link to view the document on our website. Hard copies will be arriving in resident's mailboxes in early August.
July 30, 2026
BOARD OF EDUCATION 7.16.2026 REMINDERThe Port Jefferson School District Board of Education Reorganization Meeting will be held tomorrow at 7:00 p.m. in the Edna Louise Spear Elementary School (LGR)...
July 15, 2026
The Edna Louise Spear Elementary School community recently came together to celebrate a special milestone as fifth-grade students were honored during the school’s Moving Up Ceremony.The ceremony re...
June 26, 2026
Port Jefferson Middle School is proud to announce that eighth-grade student MakayLyn Bourjolly has been awarded the Long Island String Festival Association (LISFA) Private Study Grant Scholarship f...
June 23, 2026
The Port Jefferson School District proudly recognized outstanding students, faculty, staff, and retirees during its June 9 Board of Education meeting, highlighting the many individuals whose contri...
June 22, 2026
First-grade students at Edna Louise Spear Elementary School recently participated in an engaging and educational Community Day, designed to help students understand the connection between their dai...
June 11, 2026
The Port Jefferson School District is proud to announce that Earl L. Vandermeulen High School has earned Platinum distinction on the 2025 Advanced Placement (AP) School Honor Roll, the highest leve...
June 4, 2026
The Port Jefferson Royal Robotics Team showcased outstanding skill, teamwork, and innovation at the first Robotics Long Island Regional competition held last week at Hofstra University. The three-d...
May 28, 2026
Edna Louise Spear Elementary School proudly celebrated the outstanding achievement of 28 fourth and fifth-grade students who recently competed in the 9th Annual Suffolk Zone Fit Club Competition, a...
May 22, 2026
Edna Louise Spear Elementary School welcomed back its annual Instrument Petting Zoo recently, giving second-grade students an exciting introduction to the world of music.Members of the Earl L. Vand...
May 15, 2026
The Port Jefferson School District proudly hosted a heartfelt Wall of Fame induction ceremony to honor the life and legacy of Roderick “Rod” Cawley, a beloved science teacher, legendary coach, and ...
May 11, 2026
The Port Jefferson School District is proud to present a proposed budget of $50,531,381 that reflects a modest 2.28 percent budget increase over the current year and a tax levy increase of 1.99 per...
May 8, 2026
The Port Jefferson School District has once again been honored with the prestigious Best Communities for Music Education Award from The NAMM Foundation, marking the twentieth year the district has ...
May 4, 2026
Students from the Port Jefferson School District were recognized for their creativity and environmental stewardship at this year’s Port Jefferson Village Arbor Day Celebration.Students in grades K–...
May 1, 2026
April 30, 2026
The Port Jefferson School District is seeking nominations for its Wall of Fame that honors former students and faculty members for extraordinary achievements in academics, school and community serv...
April 29, 2026
The Port Jefferson School District is one of the seven school districts partnering with Stony Brook Children’s Hospital in the implementation of the CARE Initiative (Comprehensive Assistance, Resou...
April 28, 2026
The 5th Grade Art Club from Edna Louise Spear Elementary School recently embarked on an enriching field trip to the Zuccaire Gallery at Stony Brook University, where students experienced the Landsc...
April 21, 2026
The regular monthly business meeting of the Port Jefferson School District Board of Education will be held on May 12, 2026, 7:30 PM in the auditorium of the Earl L. Vandermeulen High School. Call t...
April 17, 2026
Port Jefferson School District is pleased to announce the soft launch of its newly redesigned district website, now powered by SmartSite, on Friday, April 17. This upgrade marks an important step f...
April 17, 2026
The Port Jefferson School District proudly hosted its annual Superintendent’s Conference Day EdCamp, continuing a tradition of meaningful professional learning and collaboration among educators and...
April 15, 2026
Before heading into their spring break, coaches and student-athletes from Earl L. Vandermeulen High School visited Edna Louise Spear Elementary School for a day of reading, activity, and connection...
April 14, 2026
Edna Louise Spear Elementary School welcomed a special guest from the Suffolk County Police Department as Officer Allison visited the school to speak with third, fourth, and fifth-grade students du...
April 1, 2026
The Port Jefferson School District is proud to announce that numerous talented student musicians have been selected to participate in this year’s Suffolk County Music Educators' Association (SCMEA)...
March 19, 2026
Dear Port Jefferson School Community,I am writing to provide an important update on the ongoing financial impacts of the Child Victims Act (CVA) on our school district. As you may recall from my pr...
March 6, 2026
The Port Jefferson Middle School Drama Club dazzled audiences with its spirited production of Aladdin Jr. earlier this month. Featuring a vibrant ensemble of both new and seasoned performers, the s...
February 27, 2026
February 11, 2026
📣 REMINDER: Author Visit Order Forms Due TOMORROW! 📣✍️📖 We’re so excited to welcome Darren Sardelli — award-winning poet, performer, and beloved children’s book author! 🗓️ Tomorrow is the LAST day ...
February 5, 2026