Recent News

01.06.2009Safety Issues

The District will use this space to keep residents in the district informed of any issues concerning safety and wellness.

Sex Offender Trailers
A "Sex Offender Trailer Forum" WAS held at the RHS Auditorium on Thursday, January 15 concerning the placement of level 2 & 3 homeless sex offenders on the borders of Southampton and Riverhead -- within walking distance of schools, a library and downtown Riverhead. SEE FLYER There has been ongoing discussion in the community about this situation.

2.4.2009MRSA

On Monday, Feb. 2, 2009, the district received notification that a student at the Riley Avenue School has been diagnosed with a MRSA staph infection. (See announcement under RCSD Health UPDATE at right.)

09.0.2008Special Information

Information is posted on our district website concerning disease control and related information on topics such as MRSA. Special MRSA instructions from the Athletic Office.

Website Check
Back-to-School Health and Safety Tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AP).

Update on Safety Issues

Megan's Law Website - You can register for email notification of registered sex offenders on this site

District Letter to Families on Sex Offender Notification (pdf)
This letter was re-issued in November 2009

Megan's Law Sex Offender Notification Registration form (pdf)
November 2009

Emergency Response Training Events - Safety Training Simulation

Second Step Violence Prevention Program - For more information on this program as well as the Council for Unity and other violence prevention programs in the district, contact the district's K-12 Violence Prevention Coordinator, Theresa Drozd, at 631-369-6724

Council For Unity - A student group dedicated to encouraging unity in our schools

District Health Link - A page dedicated to keeping the public informed on Health issues in our schools.

(page updated 11/25/09)