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Sprouting Curiosity Through Agricultural Education at Burr

Third-grade classes at Burr engaged in an interactive science lesson with Ryan McGrath Thursday afternoon as part of the district’s agricultural education program.

Indian Hollow Students Get Wacky for Read Across America

From mismatched shoes and backwards shirts to some truly wild hair, Indian Hollow celebrated their very own Wacky Wednesday in honor of Read Across America and Dr. Seuss’ birthday,

A Storybook Start to Literacy Month at Sawmill

March is Literacy Month, and third graders at Sawmill had the special honor of reading aloud to Principal Michelle Tancredi Zott.

Read Across America Rolls On To Wood Park!

Commack’s Read Across America events continued Tuesday morning as the CHS Educators Rising Club visited Wood Park.

CHS Track and Field Thrower Honored As All-Sectional Outstanding Athlete

This honor follows Anthony P.'s impressive dual victories, having secured the County Championships in both the Shot Put and Weight Throw events.

Pair of CHS Students Nominated For Outstanding Performer in a Musical

Congratulations to CHS students Julia G. and Tosia S., who were selected to represent Commack at the Roger Rees Awards for Outstanding Performer in a Musical.

CMS Science Olympians Earn Their Medals At Regionals!

Competing against top schools at RC Murphy Junior High School, three teams of CMS students demonstrated exceptional skill and scientific knowledge.

Primary Classes Celebrate Read Across America with Crafts and Stories From CHS and CMS Students

In celebration of Read Across America and Dr. Seuss’ birthday, CHS students in the Educators Rising Club visited North Ridge and CMS Honor Society students visited Rolling Hills for a special literacy

Rolling Hills Welcomes Firefighter, Air Force Engineer, Interior Designer to Career Day

It marked Rolling Hills' second annual Career Day

Wood Park Instructional Aide AnnMarie Brignati Honored with Commack STAR Award

On Tuesday morning, the Wood Park faculty meeting took on a celebratory tone as Superintendent of Schools Dr. Jordan Cox presented the prestigious Commack STAR Award to AnnMarie Brignati

School Year Turns 100 Days!

Primary students at Wood Park and throughout the district celebrated by dressing like they were 100

Cougarettes Capture Pair of National Titles

The Cougarettes also were named the “Grand Champions” of the entire competition

Wood Park Gets Lunar New Year Primer from Guest Reader

​​​​​​​First grader Junxi's father visited the primary school class and read a book about Lunar New Year in Mandarin

American League Welcomes Boys State-Bound CHS Juniors

Seth S., Ian B., Aaron H. and Bryan K. will attend the one week program in late June

Indian Hollow Gets Jumpstart on 100th Day with 'Museum' Exhibition

Student-created artwork commemorated the upcoming 100th day of the school year

CHS Students Share Reasons for Gratitude on P.S. I Love You Day

The responses, which include music, friends and food, are being displayed on a board in the cafeteria

Burr Champions Picked for Flick

Stephanie Geoghegan's third graders kicked up their heels at Burr on Friday and took in a movie

Wood Park Students Explore Emotions on P.S. I Love You Day

The primary students heard about the importance of being kind, including others, and letting people know that they matter

CHS Students Build Confidence Through Acceptance

Students came together during lunch periods for a meaningful activity that fostered understanding

Rolling Hills Hosts Sweetheart Dance on P.S. I Love You Eve

Students and their families came dressed to the nines

Grandfriends Bond with Residents at Gurwin Nursing Home

The visitors rotated among tables periodically to meet other residents

District Rallies for Veterans at Valentine's Day

Veterans representing the Northport VA Medical Center visited superintendent Dr. Jordan Cox

BOE Regular Meeting - Feb. 12, 2026

In accordance with the provisions of the “Open Meetings Law,” the Board of Education of the Commack Union Free School District shall hold its Regular Meeting on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at 6:00 pm

Sawmill Holds Music Olympics

Medals were awarded to the top hockey performers

Guest Reader is Still a Student at Burr!

Fourth grader Liam periodically visits to read books from the Gilbert The Opossum series