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Public Relations

The William Floyd School District Public Relations Office is responsible for communicating information of importance to residents of the local communities served by the William Floyd School District. Responsibilities include the promotion of student and staff achievements, unique and innovative programs, budgetary and scheduling information, photography of district events, crisis communications and much more. The Public Relations Office is also responsible for creating the annual budget brochure and the district calendar, which are printed and sent home to all residents in the community. The Public Relations Office is continually working to keep residents informed and get the message of the great things happening out to the public by keeping in regular contact with local and regional reporters and editors with ideas/potential stories of interest to feature. Please follow the district on social media – Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and flickr – for the latest! If you have any stories that you believe might be of interest, please do not hesitate to email publicrelations@wfsd.k12.ny.us.

Public Relations Director 
James Montalto 

(631) 874-1237
jmontalto@wfsd.k12.ny.us

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photo of robotics team holding a trophy

The William Floyd Robotics Team #287 recently competed at the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition in Science and Technology) Hudson Valley Regional in Suffern, NY, against 47 other talented robotics teams consisting of more than 1,000 students from the United States, the United Kingdom and Turkey! Team 287 “Floyd Robotics” performed well and secured regional finalist status! This competition also served as a tune-up for this weekend’s upcoming Long Island Regional FIRST Robotics Competition scheduled to be held at Hofstra University!

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Three members of the William Floyd school community have been selected as 2024 SCOPE Education Services “Shining Stars” and will be honored at the organization’s 23rd annual awards dinner scheduled for Monday, March 18! These three individuals – Dr. Malasia Walker, Director of Special Education; Michele Manion, Assistant Director of Special Education (secondary); and Ravi Seeram, Assistant Director of Special Education (elementary) – have been selected for exemplary service to education and the William Floyd School District.

WFHS Home Design & Carpentry Students Visit Riverhead Building Supply

The William Floyd Home Design & Carpentry Academy, part of the district’s robust Career and Technical Education (CTE) offerings, recently took a field trip to Riverhead Building Supply. Students learned all about the craftmanship and construction used to build custom products for clients and witnessed first-hand the building of doors, windows and floors used in homes all across Long Island. 

photo of art teachers at districtwide art show

Coinciding with the beginning of March and the celebration of Youth Art & Music Month, the William Floyd School District Fine Arts Department recently hosted their annual districtwide art show! Held in William Floyd High School’s south lobby, the Fine Arts department welcomed hundreds of community residents to take in all of the stunning visual artwork made by students in all grade levels across the district.

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William Floyd Middle School recently hosted “Step Squad Showcase Night,” a special collaboration featuring members of William Floyd School District’s various step squads from William Floyd Middle School, William Paca Middle School and William Floyd High School!

St. Baldrick event shaving heads

William Floyd Elementary School will be hosting a St. Baldrick’s Foundation “Brave the Shave” event on Thursday, March 21 from 9 am to 12 pm in support of the fight against childhood cancer! This event is being held in honor of Rayna, the daughter of a William Floyd Elementary School faculty member, who is in active treatment in her fight against pediatric cancer. All money raised will go directly toward the St. Baldrick’s Foundation for childhood cancer research. Those who volunteer to “brave the shave” will say goodbye – for now – to their hair and help support this worthy endeavor!