Port Jefferson School District

Instrumental Petting Zoo Returns to Edna Louise Spear Elementary School

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

Port Jefferson School District Hosts Wall of Fame Induction Ceremony Honoring Roderick “Rod” Cawley

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

Port Jefferson School District’s 2026-2027 Budget: Maintaining Excellence Through Efficiency and Fiscal Responsibility

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

Port Jefferson School District Earns National Recognition as One of the Best Communities for Music Education for Twentieth Year

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

Port Jefferson Students Honored at Village Arbor Day Celebration

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

Athletic Summer Camp

April 30, 2026

Port Jefferson Seeks Wall of Fame Nominations

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

Port Jefferson School District Partners with Stony Brook’s CARE Initiative

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

Edna Louise Spear Elementary 5th Grade Art Club Visits Zuccaire Gallery for Inspiring MFA Exhibition

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

PORT JEFFERSON SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING NOTICE

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 Soft Launches New, User-Friendly Website on SmartSite Platform

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

Port Jefferson School District Hosts Successful Superintendent’s Conference Day EdCamp

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

Earl L. Vandermeulen High School Student-Athletes and Coaches Host Sports Fair at Edna Louise Spear Elementary

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 Hosts Suffolk County Police Officer for Student Safety Assembly

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

Port Jefferson Music Students Selected for SCMEA All-County Festival

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

CVA Advocacy News

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

Port Jefferson Middle School Drama Club Presents a Magical Production of Aladdin Jr.

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

Family Fun Night TONIGHT!!

February 11, 2026

Last Call for Book Orders

📣 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

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