COMMACK HIGH SCHOOL

A combined Burr and Sawmill jazz band performed, followed by the CMS stage and jazz bands and the CHS stage band and ICA jazz ensemble

Raku is the Japanese art of firing ceramics

There was no shortage of carnival-type games (and prizes) as well as food during the afternoon festivities

The air temperature may have been spring-like, but the bay water temperature definitely was befitting the Polar Plunge

In all, CHS students earned 11 medals and two honorable mentions

Melody’s artwork was entitled, "Girl in the Mirror"

The students heard about a wide array of business topics

The topics include the perils of gambling as well as the dangers of addiction to technology and impulse control disorder

CHS ninth grader Risha S. won first place in Suffolk County

The students used shaving cream and food dye to create a tie-dyed effect on the outside of the cards

CHS students and their families came away better informed about their post-graduation options

The students got an up-close look at a box turtle, western hog-nosed snake, chinchilla, veiled chameleon and Vietnamese stick bug

The students are being given virtual reality headsets during their AP World and Global 10 social studies classes for the immersive journey

The ASL students read aloud and signed the book, "Sophie's Tales, Learning to Listen"

The students interviewed Holocaust survivors Sol Ginzburg and Edith Gross for the project