Board member asks whether district will reinstate cursive, expand contests and require middle‑school community service

Board member asks whether district will reinstate cursive, expand contests and require middle‑school community service

New York / School Districts / HAUPPAUGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

During new business, Board member Mister Scribe asked the administration to confirm whether cursive instruction remains in the curriculum, urged more math and science contests for students, and asked about extending community-service expectations to middle-schoolers; Dr. Murphy said he'd consult curriculum staff and unpack the logistics with the appropriate administrators.

Hauppauge board honors superintendent, hears student updates and approves routine business

Hauppauge board honors superintendent, hears student updates and approves routine business

New York / School Districts / HAUPPAUGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

At its Dec. 9 meeting, the Hauppauge Union Free School District Board of Education presented Superintendent Dr. Don Murphy with a "Long Island School Hero" award from the Long Island Coalition Against Bullying, received student program updates including a Dec. 15 blood drive, approved minutes and the consent agenda, and noted staff tenure and hires.

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