Riverhead CSD

On National Coaches Day, we celebrate and thank our remarkable coaches, who encourage, challenge, and inspire our students to grow and thrive as athletes and people. In addition to supporting our students in developing their skills and leadership, our coaches provide our children with meaningful lessons that transcend practices, games, and meets and uplift them in all aspects of life.

Riley Avenue Elementary School brought its classrooms outside into the autumnal air for the school’s second annual Outdoor Learning Day. Students from all grades took part in an educational approach immersed in the outdoors, expanding the capacity for hands-on instruction while learning about wind, shadows, aerodynamics, and the five senses.

To learn more, read the full article here: https://www.riverhead.net/learning-comes-to-life-outdoors-for-riley-avenue-elementary-school/.

The Riverhead Central School District celebrates National Custodian Day and thanks our remarkable custodians for all they do! These crucial members of our district community ensure our buildings and facilities are clean, safe, and looking their best, enabling our instruction, events, and activities to take place and our students to thrive.

G’mar chatima tova from the Riverhead Central School District to those celebrating Yom Kippur! Schools will be closed tomorrow, September 21st.

RIVERHEAD CELEBRATES NATIONAL HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH

The Riverhead Central School District recognizes National Hispanic Heritage Month! Throughout the observed month from September 15th to October 15th, our students will learn about the rich histories, cultures, and achievements of Hispanic communities and figures through hands-on lessons and activities.

RIVERHEAD'S HECTOR CALDERON NAMED ONE OF LONG ISLAND'S TOP BOYS SOCCER PLAYERS

Riverhead High School senior Hector Calderon was named to Newsday’s list of the top 100 Long Island high school boys soccer players for the 2026 season. Serving as a forward and midfielder for the Blue Waves, Hector was named the team’s MVP last season and earned AAA all-league honors.

To learn more, read the full article: https://www.riverhead.net/riverheads-hector-calderon-named-one-of-long-islands-top-boys-soccer-players/.

Shana tova from the Riverhead Central School District to those celebrating Rosh Hashanah!

As we commemorate Patriot Day, we honor those who tragically lost their lives on September 11th and commend the heroic actions taken by first responders. We continue our commitment to ensuring they will never be forgotten.

RIVERHEAD WELCOMES STUDENTS BACK

Our administrators, faculty, and staff excitedly welcomed students back to our halls and classrooms for a 2026–2027 school year full of learning and achievement. Our students have already begun to impress us with their curiosity, passion, and intelligence. We look forward to the magnificent year that lies ahead of us.

The Riverhead Central School District wishes everyone a happy Labor Day! Our schools will be closed today.