Moriches Elementary School
Welcome to the “Never Ending Journey of Learning and Excellence” at Moriches Elementary School. We are committed to providing a strong educational base for all of our students, in a richly diversified environment that will develop their individual interests and talents throughout all content areas. Our goal is to provide a quality education for every student in a safe, nurturing and exciting environment. The priorities of our school are to attain high student achievement, self-esteem, and a love of learning. We also work to help guide students in the development of their character and academic potential through academically rigorous, content-rich educational programs.
Our school programs offer countless opportunities for our students to grow and succeed. All aspects of our school’s organization, curricular and co-curricular activities are child-centered and designed to accommodate individual learning styles so that all will excel. We believe our success is due to the hard work and dedication of all members of the Moriches school community. This includes staff and parents, working together, to provide a quality education for our students.
Pictured above (l-r): Moriches Elementary School Principal Deirdre Redding and Assistant Principal Nikki Stallone.
Moriches Elementary School
16 Louis Avenue
Moriches NY 11955
Grades K-5 (9:15am - 3:33pm)
Moriches Elementary Principal
Deirdre Redding (631) 874-1818
Moriches Elementary Assistant Principal
Nikki Stallone (631) 874-1817
Moriches Elementary Office Numbers
Main Office (631) 874-1398
Attendance (631) 874-1813
School Nurse (631) 874-1402
Psychologist (631) 874-1816
Moriches Library (631) 874-1828
DASA Coordinators
Melissa Knoetgen (631) 874-1834
Deirdre Redding (631) 874-1818
Nikki Stallone (631) 874-1817
Social Worker
Melissa Knoetgen (631) 874-1834
Psychologist
Jamie Sticht (631) 874-1816
School Counselor
Amanda Cotugno (631) 874-1819
Moriches News
The Middle School Summer Enrichment "STEAM" Program is back! It is scheduled to take place this summer at William Floyd Middle School from Monday through Thursday from 9 am to 12:30 pm on the following weeks: (Week 1: July 24 - 27; Week 2: July 31 - August 3; and Week 3: August 7 - 10).
The Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) program is still accepting applications for the 2023-24 school year! There are approximately 50 slots still open!
The 2023-24 budget has passed! Congratulations to Trustees Robert Taiani, Angelo Cassarino and Luis J. Soto on their re-elections!
Moriches Elementary Resources
2022-2023 Student Supply List
Moriches Elementary Re-Opening Plan
NYSDOH - COVID-19 2022-23 FAQ
Participation Rate Improvement Plan
Moriches Elementary Virtual Backpack
Moriches PTO
DASA Form
Bullying and Harassment Policies
Moriches Elementary School Title I Information
Moriches Title I Compact
Moriches Title I Policy
ESSA Title Parent Meeting
ESSA Parents Right to Know
ESSA-Title 2022-2023 presentation
For questions about ESSA or Title please email
Mary Siano at msiano@wfsd.k12.ny.us
ESSA Fact Sheets
ESSA Accountability Fact Sheets
Federal Stimulus
Stimulus Funds