The Holidays at Harborfields

This December in the Harborfields School District there are many fun events that community members may attend! These events can help get you excited for the Holidays.  There are many events such as the holiday boutique, winter concerts, and holiday break. There are also many different holidays being celebrated throughout the Harborfields Central School District!

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Carolyn Powers
Harborfields High School Homecoming 2024

Harborfields High School’s 2024 Homecoming Game is coming up soon! On October 19, The parade will start at 11:30 AM and kickoff will be at 1:00 PM on the football field. Our own varsity football team will be playing against the Comsewogue Warriors.

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Carolyn Powers
What Color is Each Subject?

When students buy school supplies for the year, every subject is a different color to help differentiate which binder or folder is which. Normally, elementary school teachers choose the colors for their students' folders in a supply list. The colors that the teachers chose for each subject stick with students when they go to middle school and high school, creating this divide.

What colors are the subjects? This question has sparked up one of the most controversial arguments in history.

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Kayla Biggica
Is Yoga Better Than General Gym?

Here at Harborfields High School, we offer different ways to receive gym credits in order to graduate.  These classes include your stereotypical gym class and yoga.  Most students, especially in previous years, stick with taking the general gym class to gain these credits, but recently many more students have decided to take yoga instead.  

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Kayla Biggica
Coming to you soon…Homecoming Week!

With Homecoming week coming up, HF is preparing to destroy Hauppauge on Saturday, September 30th, at 2 p.m.! And, don’t forget that Spirit Week starts on Tuesday, September 26th! Make sure to wear your tropical attire on Tuesday, Wednesday is red, white, and blue day, don’t forget to wear your class shirt  on Thursday, and Friday is HF spirit day! 

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Jaxie Howlett
Harborfields ENL Students’ Tell Stories of Their ‘Past, Present, and Future’

With the help of the Tornado News Team, the teachers and students of the Harborfields High School and Oldfield Middle School ENL programs set out to tell these students’ stories as part of the district-wide ENL celebration, “Our Past, Present, and Future.”  The hope was to shine a light on the ELL kids for the rest of the community, and hopefully beyond, about the hard work that these students do.  

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McKena Sung
Celebrate Women's History Month with the 'Sophisticated Ladies' of the HHS Jazz Band

The Tornado News Team and Harborfields High School Jazz Band continue their award-winning collaborative partnership with the creation of a 30-minute feature documentary paying tribute to the women who’ve shaped the music.

Jack Wilkens edited this impactful piece which chronicles the experiences of over ten years of women in the Harborfields High School Jazz Band. Visit our Sophisticated Lady webpage to experience the music and the message.

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Vincent Ambrosio
Christmas Comes Early with the ANGLE Christian Club!

Receiving gifts is part of what makes Christmas so magical. The giddy feeling of seeing presents under the tree and the joy of unwrapping the gifts is such an incredible experience. But, some kids don’t get to experience this due to difficult home situations. That’s why this holiday season, the ANGEL Christian Club teams up with Plainedge Church to help these kids in need.

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Mckena Sung
There may be a Mindfulness Room coming to Harborfields...?

Have you ever felt stressed out at school? That's almost not even a question worth asking, because I can guarantee every student's answer would be yes. School can be overwhelmingly stressful for a variety of reasons. Academics, emotions and social relations are all wrapped into one place, 7 hours a day, 5 days a week. That’s really, really difficult- and sometimes it can all just feel like too much to handle.

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Maddy Upston
The Life of a Quarantined Student

School last year was hard while being home and doing online. This year we are all back in school, which is great! But, when you get COVID-19 you have to be quarantined. In this article I'm going to tell you how it's like having to be home and doing online work again.

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Kylee Gerrety
Jonah's Mission: Never Walk Alone

Last Tuesday, a man by the name of Jeremy Thode visited Harborfields Highschool. He had walked there. It was 30 degrees outside. Furthermore, he had walked from Walt Whitman Highschool, over 6 miles away. Even more impressive, he had done it in under 2 hours, and for Mr. Thode, this was nothing but a small portion of a much larger plan.

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Maddy Upston