
Phantom Spirit at Homecoming
The chill of fall was in the air, but the warm caring spirit of the Phantoms could be felt at homecoming. Students of Bayport and Blue Point made this annual event so much... more
First Time’s a Charm
On January 4, eight high school students from the Bayport-Blue Point School District representing grades nine through twelve took part in the DECA Regional Competition at Suffolk Community Co... more
SEA-BBS Got Talent
The Society Encouraging the Arts in Bayport-Blue Point Schools (SEA-BBS) held their 15th Annual Talent Show in January. It featured an incredible variety of 27 student acts... more
The Elephant in the Room
Founded five years ago to support children and education in Uganda, BULA’s work continues to touch many. Our efforts are rooted in the Bayport-Blue Point community where incredible supp... more
JWY Students Get a Beach Day
Congratulations to the students of the James Wilson Young Middle School Ecology Club in the Bayport-Blue Point School District who participated for the first time in the “C... more
Lego League Champions
Since September, 14 students from Bayport-Blue Point Middle and High School have spent many long hours working together to create a Lego robot. They belong to FIRST (For In... more
Small Change Program Raises Funds at Academy Street
Students of Academy Street Elementary School in the Bayport-Blue Point School District recently attended an assembly in which a check in the amount of $283 was presented to Patri... more
Spreading Smiles to Make a Difference
In celebration of Make a Difference Day, Sylvan Avenue Elementary School’s Peer Leaders brought smiles to the residents at Petit Fleur Nursing Home in Sayville at the e... more
Fun In Frost Valley!!
Forging Friendships, Creating Memories and Experiencing Hands-on Learning
James Wilson Young Middle School eighth-grade students received a hands-on lesson in teamwork and c... more
A Thank You from Overseas
Blue Point Elementary School students have been engaging in meaningful, character-building community service projects throughout the year, and since the late fall, three classes ... more
Class of 2013
By Lenore Ringer-Prezioso
The front lawn of Bayport - Blue Point High School ... Commencement exercises began promptly at 11 to the sounds of “Pomp and Circumstance&rd... more
Top of the Class In Bayport-Blue Point
Graduating from high school is a really significant accomplishment for every student. But for two especially hard working and talented young women of Bayport-Blue Point, graduati... more
On the Hunt for Buried Treasure
Sylvan Avenue Elementary School’s third- through fifth-graders utilized their mathematical and geographic skills as they participated in a treasure hunt activity during their physical educati... more
Scholarship Fundraiser
Dennis O’Connell of Sayville recently gave out 15 scholarships to graduating high school senior football player from across Long Island. The scholarships are in memory of his son... more
A SEED packet…
“Dreams are the seeds of change. Nothing ever grows without a seed, and nothing ever changes without a dream.” Debby Boone
I’m not sure if you are aware that g... more
Phantoms Spirit Spreads Over Homecoming
Homecoming for Bayport and Blue Point has evolved into a whole day of celebrating our community.
The day started off with five new inducted being unveiled at the Bayp... more
The Beginning of a New Year
Bayport-Blue Point School District students were welcomed back to school by faculty and staff on Sept. 9, when school doors opened to mark the beginning of the 2013-14 school yea... more
Musicians Selected to Perform at Festivals
Two Bayport-Blue Point High School students have been invited to participate in the All-State Music Festival at this year’s New York State School Music Association Winter C... more
A Wall of Honor
The Bayport-Blue Point School District has created a Wall of Honor to pay tribute to alumni and employees who have served in the military. Plaques featuring the individual’... more
Practicing Safety at the BP Fire Dept.
Blue Point Elementary School students marked this year’s Fire Prevention Week by participating in a safety workshop at the Blue Point Fire Department. After walking across ... more
Experiencing History
Academy Street Elementary School fourth-graders had the chance to learn about the lives and culture of the first Americans during a hands-on workshop called “Journey into N... more
Learning Fire Safety Lessons
Sylvan Avenue Elementary school kindergartners learned about the importance of fire safety during a comprehensive and interactive program at the Bayport Fire Department.
Local firefight... more
Red Ribbon Week = Good Decisions
As part of this year’s Red Ribbon Week, Bayport-Blue Point High School students and staff members participated in a number of activities focused on the importance of making... more
An Inspiring Open House
Rather than just learning about the curriculum their children will be studying this year, parents at Sylvan Avenue Elementary School in the Bayport-Blue Point School District had... more
BBP Scores Post-Season
Bayport-Blue Point High School senior and standout baseball pitcher Jack Piekos has been awarded several exceptional postseason honors. In recognition of his performance during t... more
Nature Guides Artists
Academy Street Elementary School first-graders sought inspiration from the great outdoors as they worked to complete a recent art project. Taking advantage of the beautiful fall ... more
Partners in Education
Blue Point Elementary School’s collaborative reading and character education program with the Sayville Rotary Club continues to offer countless benefits to the school&... more
Middle School Students Inducted into NJHS
As a result of their outstanding scholarship, leadership, service, citizenship and character, 39 eighth-graders at James Wilson Young Middle School in the Bayport-Blue Point Scho... more
Learning Memorable Life Lessons
James Wilson Young Middle School eighth-grade students experienced hands-on lessons on teamwork and cooperation this fall when they took part in the school’s annual trip to... more
Honoring Veterans
At Sylvan Avenue Elementary School, the nation’s veterans were celebrated not just on one day this November, but for an entire week. Leading up to their schoolwide Veterans... more
Academy Book Buddies
Academy Street Elementary School third-grade students in Nicole Greco’s class have been forging friendships as they serve as role models for their second-grade book buddies... more
Filling Pantries for Those In Need
James Wilson Young Middle School’s student council helped to make the holiday season a brighter one for local individuals in need. During their annual Thanksgiving food dri... more
Sharing Learning with Building Peers
As a conclusion to their study on owls, first-graders in Tammy Santora’s class at Academy Street Elementary School showcased their newfound knowledge for the school’s... more
Experiencing Careers Hands-on
Bayport-Blue Point High School juniors had the chance to experience a range of potential careers that await them during this year’s Job Shadow Day. The program, which is he... more
Donating to Families
With the help of the school’s Peer Leaders, Academy Elementary School worked to make this year’s Thanksgiving a celebratory one for several local families in ne... more
Contest Winners Ride Home in Style
Just before the approaching holiday break, the winners of this year’s fire safety poster contest at Blue Point Elementary School, which was sponsored by the Blue Point Fire... more
Highlighting State Facts
The historical importance and key facts about many of the nation’s 50 states were on display during this year’s fifth-grade “state fair” at Blue Point Ele... more
Committing to Their Futures
After experiencing successful athletic careers in the district, six Bayport-Blue Point High School seniors have been selected to compete on some of the nation’s top athleti... more
Protecting Human Rights
As part of their study on the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Academy Elementary School fifth-graders discussed the basic human rights that individua... more
Warming the Winter for Others
With record low temperatures blanketing much of the country, Academy Street Elementary School students are working to ensure local neighbors have a warm coat to wear this winter.... more
Suffolk Zone Honorees
Bayport-Blue Point High School seniors Cassie Dooley and Dan Percival have been presented with this year’s Suffolk Zone Physical Education Award. The New York State Associa... more
Talented Artists Awarded Local Scholarships
Out of the 207 pieces on exhibit, Bayport-Blue Point High School seniors Madison Duignan, Elizabeth Galian and Kerri Nickel captured three of the 13 awards at the 26th annual Nit... more
Touching Our Heart
As part of their science studies, second-grade students at Academy Elementary School in the Bayport-Blue Point School District have been learning about the functions and systems of the human body. ... more
Academy Is On The Map!
Tyler Teufel, a fifth-grade student at Academy Street School in the Bayport-Blue Point School District, was crowned winner of the school’s annual Geography Bee. The competi... more
The Webmasters Club
The James Wilson Young Middle School Webmasters Club, led by Library Media Specialist Kelly Noeldechen and high school junior Ryan Yannelli, the student programming coach, partic... more
Spelling Star Advances to Regional Contest
Fourth- and fifth-grade students from Academy Elementary School competed in a schoolwide spelling bee in January. During the event, the students correctly spelled challenging wor... more
Advancing in Competition
Bayport-Blue Point High School’s DECA team members showcased their business-savvy talents during this year’s competition season.
As a result of their outstandin... more
Spelling Her Way to the Top
After several grueling rounds of competition, Blue Point Elementary School fifth-grader Adelaina Salaway was named this year’s spelling bee winner. She will now compete in the Long Isla... more
Consider Yourself… Entertained
High School Student-Actors Perform ‘Oliver!’
A young orphan boy’s struggle through life unfolded on the stage at Bayport-Blue Point High School this Februa... more
Recycling to Protect the Earth
James Wilson Young Middle School’s Ecology Club has been learning various ways to reduce waste, protect the Earth and decrease their carbon footprint. To aid in this effort... more
Hats Off to the Top 10 Seniors
Bayport-Blue Point High School is proud to announce the Class of 2014 Top 10 students. After 13 years of hard work and dedication to academics, these students have risen to the t... more
Phantom Challenge Inspires Innovation
Creative inventions and ideas developed by budding entrepreneurs at Bayport-Blue Point High School were on display during the first Phantom Challenge event. Structured after the ... more
Celebrating Educational Milestones
As they prepared to take a step toward their future, fifth- and eighth-graders in the Bayport-Blue Point School District took part in their building’s ceremonial moving up ... more
Honoring the Stars & Stripes
With the red, white and blue blanketing much of the school grounds, Sylvan Avenue Elementary School students and staff members paid tribute to the American flag during a ceremoni... more
School Admins Bucketed
Over the summer months, people around the world participated in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge to bring awareness to the disease and donate toward finding a cure. The challenge req... more
Phantoms Homecoming
Homecoming weekend is always a great time to come together to see old friends and make new ones. And Bayport-Blue Point had a full Saturday of homecoming events last weeken... more
Honoring Veterans in BBP
Throughout the Bayport-Blue Point School District students and staff members took time to pause and honor the nation’s veterans during special ceremonies and events this No... more
Competing in the Major Leagues
Eighteen Academy Street Elementary School students will represent their hometown and showcase their athleticism during this year’s MLB Pitch, Hit and Run sectional competit... more
Phantoms Head to Division III Colleges
Phantom pride was high as Bayport-Blue Point High School celebrated the academic and athletic achievements of 15 seniors who have elected to complete at the collegiate level next... more
BBP Suffolk Zone Honors Two
The Suffolk Zone chapter of the NY State Association for Health, Phys Ed., Recreation, and Dance honors one young man and one young lady in each district each year, providing the... more
Blogs
Schoolsposted: 02-09-2015
Blogging in The Bubble
by Danielle Golden Giglio
The Bayport Bubble is what my mother-in-law would ... more
Businessposted: 02-09-2015
BIg Business
There are over 300 businesses registered in our community. Doctors, lawyers and candlestick makers, restaurants and florists and the occasional del... more
Sportsposted: 01-28-2012
Some Sports Idea
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Sports Blog
Some Sports Idea
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Posted: 01-28-2012
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