Students in the high school can also now take 32 new elective courses across 12 different subject areas, such as theater, sports medicine, bioethics and marketing. OHara comes to the district from the Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free School District, where she served as principal of Hewlett Elementary School for the past four years and assistant principal for five years before that. There needed to be a motion to allow the second woman to remain anonymous and, in addition, addresses for some of those involved needed to be tracked down despite some difficulties in locating them, he said. Send us a letter to the editor instead. / CBS New York. The survival of local journalism depends on your support. Riverheads High School Phone: (540) 337-1921 . Hudson was named principal at the middle school in 2019. It was the dawn of a new day at the Riverhead Central School District recently when, during the annual reorganizational meeting, newly appointed Tornatore took the oath of office. Pulaski Street School is hosting a "stuff-a-bus" donation drive to collect necessities for the people affected by the war in Ukraine. She was especially defenseless, a sitting target for a predator," the legal document said. The beautiful brick building with its majestic columns was erected in 1938 and was the site of the first high school. School district: Augusta County: Principal: Matt Stevens: Staff: 35.69 (FTE) Grades: 9-12: Enrollment: 460 (2017-18) Student to teacher ratio: 12.89: Color(s) . Her attorney said what began innocently recently exploded into sexual contact, after months of so-called "grooming" of the vulnerable teen. But, Ray said, the claims are "pretty shocking. Regan has since resigned, effective Friday, Sept. 27. LaRochester served as a principal in the Islip school district for three years before coming to Riverhead. By. It's absurd.". He has broken her," parent Theresa Stapon added. Stay Connected . Finally, Meyer said, accepting Regans resignation will have no bearing on the separate process being conducted in the State Education Department concerning his certifications as a teacher and administrator. He currently works alongside assistant principals Kellyann Parlato and Nicole Taylor. ', Long Island Siblings Saved By Heart Transplants Beat COVID. 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View more property details, sales history and Zestimate data on Zillow. The Every Student Succeeds Act, or ESSA, the main federal law for K-12 public education, requires that states hold public schools accountable for how students achieve. His experience also includes nine years as principal of Southold Junior-Senior High School and he had worked in the William Floyd School District in several administrative roles. All rights reserved. . Districts that struggled to prepare some of their student subgroups on some or all indicators are identified as Target Districts. "He's a sexual predator; he groomed this little girl," Ray said. Pesqueira and OHara join the middle schools Dean of Students Kenneth Coard, who was hired in that newly created position last September. "Anastasia is an 18-year old student and athlete at Riverhead High School. She is a founder, owner and co-publisher of this website. They could have had one. He previously worked as a vocal music teacher and Blue Masques director at the high school. They did nothing. ', Long Island Siblings Saved By Heart Transplants Beat COVID. At Hewlett-Woodmere, Galati fosteredd a Challenge Up vision and philosophy and worked to provide "positive and engaging" learning experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Riverhead Central School District said. The survival of local journalism depends on your support. Riverhead High School students have a new assistant principal this year. He pulled her by the neck into his embrace and shoved his tongue into her mouth.". For more information about the graduation rate by student subgroup, or to compare graduation rates for your school or district to the state graduation rate, please refer to your school or districts full report on graduation rate data. Board President Gregory Meyer read a statement saying that there were several "significant' reasons for the board to accept that resignation. School Hours are 8:05AM to 2:35PM. If you are paying for more than one exam please include the fees on a single check. If you are receiving any governmental financial support, please notify Ms. Parlatos office, as you may be eligible for financial assistance with the exam fees. Riverheads is the home of the Gladiators. There are other student victims and employees. First established in the 1990s, the alternative school has had several iterations in the years that followed, operating out of leased office space on East Main Street, out of classrooms at St. Johns Elementary School after the parochial school closed, and, most recently, out of space on the high school campus. These financial transparency reports were issued for the first time in 2020 for the 2018-19 school year, and annual releases will be available after April 1st in each subsequent year. LaRochester served as a principal in the Islip school district for three years before coming to Riverhead. "Mr. Regan will not be at the high school pending the investigation. Animal Communication. Looking to comment on this article? The resources outline benchmarks and frameworks for educators to implement Social Emotional Learning practices in their schools and classrooms. .urging her to have sex with him," Ray said. The schools last operated with a nine-period day in the 2013-14 school year. Dozens of students at Riverhead High School were recently honored for exceptional achievement on the national Advanced Placement exams. David Chiaro has been hired as the new commander of Riverheads NJROTC unit. Mental health education can assist young people and their families and result in positive decision-making and life-long success. In early June, the school board filed disciplinary charges against Mr. Regan in accordance with Section 3020a of state education law. With its high ceilings and large windows, the school carries a special charm. 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VE teaches students how to run a successful, 21st century business, and Riverhead High School Students Explore Worldwide Mythology Students Demonstrate Creativity with Exceptional Projects Honoring Various Cultures RIVERHEAD, NEW YORK (DECEMBER 2022) After reading Sophocles tragedy Antigone, Riverhead High School students in Jessica Riverhead High School Students Help Boost Mental Health and Wellness Informational Flyers and Mental Health Kits Reduce Stigma and Uplift Community RIVERHEAD, NEW YORK (DECEMBER 2022)In an important recent lesson, Riverhead High School students worked to reduce the District Hours: 8:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m.District Summer Hours: 8:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m. Board members dont seem to care about residents opinions, Tell Albany: This is no time to cut funding to prevent hunger in our communities, To improve Riverheads image, we must do a better job of keeping streets and private properties clean, The greatest and hardest of these is love, Coastal flood warning in effect Saturday morning. The 18-year-old needed support to continue. Support RiverheadLOCAL today. Riverhead High School will also have eight more classrooms this year compared to last, as the district shuffled office space to allow portable buildings just south of the high school to be repurposed as classroom space their original use when purchased and placed there in the mid-2000s. The survival of local journalism depends on your support. It is located on Pulaski Street adjacent to Polish Town. "He led Anastasia astray into sexual fantasies. Simonsen Remembered As A Community Giant By His Friends On Eastern Long Island. District Hours: 8:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m.District Summer Hours: 8:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m. The Riverhead Central School Districts department of transportation is significantly understaffed, according to an analysis conducted by Transpar, which presented A publication of Times Review Media Group, 7555 Main Road Additional information about tests is available on our State Assessment website, including fact sheets about the 3-8 tests for parents and stakeholders. Alek Lewis. P.O. Riverheads High General school information Category: High (09-12) School Phone: 540-337-1921 Address: 19 Howardsville Rd Staunton, VA 24401 Principal: Mr. Matthew J Stevens Superintendent: Dr. Eric W. Bond School Number: 680 Region: 5 Division: Augusta County Public Schools Division Number: 8 Division Website Giuseppa Aliperti. Galati, of St. James, joins Riverhead from the Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free . A new lawsuit filed in federal court Wednesday accuses former Riverhead High School principal Charles Regan of engaging in sexual activity with two students during his time working in the South Manor School District, including one girl who was just 14 years old at the time of the alleged incident. By accepting his resignation, which is effective September 27, 2019, the district saves significant expenses in salary costs and legal fees. We are pleased to welcome Dr. Galati to the district, said Riverhead superintendent Augustine Tornatore, who began his new role this week. 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He was frequently with her in and out of school, solicited her attention, grossly overreached her, befriended her, counseled her, became her mentor, took her and other female students to the beach, to watch him surf and beguile them," the notice of claim states, adding that he also used "sexual innuendos.". A positive school climate promotes school safety, student self-esteem, emotional well-being, mental health, and lower incidences of substance abuse, student absenteeism, and suspensions. The consequences will be irreversible. The Riverhead Board of Education approved the hiring at Tuesdays meeting. Students who achieve a performance level of 3 or 4 are considered to be proficient. Her coach who had been her mentor, her hero, is in fact just a pervert who used his power over her to ensnare her in his dirty sexual traps.