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The New York State Education Department (NYSED) continues to promote initiatives to foster student engagement and thereby increase student achievement, safety, and wellness. Phillips Avenue Elementary School - Riverhead Central School District Parents/Students Phillips Avenue Elementary School 141 Phillips Avenue Riverhead, NY 11901 Telephone: 631.369.6786/87 Grades: K-4 Leadership Dr. Stephen Hudson Recent Updates Welcome Back Newsletter Family Welcome Letter ( English) ( Spanish) School Supplies Distribution Parent University . She was especially defenseless, a sitting target for a predator," the legal document said. Finally, Meyer said, accepting Regans resignation will have no bearing on the separate process being conducted in the State Education Department concerning his certifications as a teacher and administrator. It was the dawn of a new day at the Riverhead Central School District recently when, during the annual reorganizational meeting, newly appointed Tornatore took the oath of office. The student came forward last week about an alleged assault inside the principal's office with the door closed. Regan was not even suspended from employment.". I'm adopted," Anastasia Stapon said. Mr. OHara was named assistant principal of Riverhead High School in June 2013 after Mr. Regan was promoted to principal. Disgraced Riverhead High School principal Charles Regan resigned effective September 27. NYSED also reports the percentage of students who earned a local or Regents diploma by August of the same year (the August percentage includes all students who earned a diploma by June and August combined). Tonight, the board takes the most expeditious step available to it to permanently sever that relationship," Meyer said. Allen. Mr. O'Hara was named assistant principal of Riverhead High School in June 2013. COVID-19 Information Registration for New Entrants. The notice of claim also states that Regan, then a special education teacher and her basketball coach, groomed the teen "for illicit sexual purposes. 700 Harrison AveRiverhead, NY 11901Telephone: 631.369.6727/23Grades: 9-12, Letter to Riverhead High School and Middle School Community February 10th, 2023 (English) (Spanish). In 2009, Mr. OHara was appointed as the districts director of fine arts and music. RIVERHEAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 2020-21 School Year Financial Transparency. Instead, taxpayers were essentially subsidizing this fellow for another four months without any ill consequences. Regan, Ray added, sent thousands of texts to the teen in a single month and used to meet with her in his office daily "in 45-minute clips. The resources outline benchmarks and frameworks for educators to implement Social Emotional Learning practices in their schools and classrooms. 2019 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Students are assigned a performance level based on how well they do on the tests, with 4 being the highest level a student can earn. Animal Communication. Hes served as acting principal since April 30, when former principal Charles Regan was administratively reassigned to his home with pay after he allegedly exchanged explicit messages and photos with 18-year-old former student Anastasia Stapon. Her coach who had been her mentor, her hero, is in fact just a pervert who used his power over her to ensnare her in his dirty sexual traps. The survival of local journalism depends on your support. ", According to Ray, "pretending to counsel her, sexual deviant Regan deluded her into complete dependence, isolating her from her family, friends and school counselor," moving her sister out of the district to Sagamore. Latest News Read Full Mission statement Announcements COVID-19 INFORMATION NEW REGISTRATION BOE MEETING INFORMATION PARENT UNIVERSITY PARENT PORTAL STUDENT PORTAL CLEVER PORTAL STAFF LINKS BOE New York State established a set of indicators to measure school and district performance. "We urge them to have the courage to come forward now.". They DO have a voice and WANT to converse. RIVERHEAD, NY A Riverhead High School principal accused of sending "thousands" of explicit texts and photos to a student resigned this week. He also eliminated the position of assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction upon the resignation of Christine Tona, who left that post at the end of the school year to become superintendent of Mahopac Schools upstate. Senior Office Assistant. Alek Lewis. "Paramount to the boards decision is the desire to have Mr. Regan removed from the districts payroll as soon as possible, and have his employment status with the district ended," he said. File photo: Denise Civiletti By Denise Civiletti Sep 25, 2019, 6:02 am There are other student victims and employees. "Mr. Regan will not be at the high school pending the investigation. Visit our website to learn more about what happens if your childs school is identified as a CSI or TSI school. At an Aug. 27 meeting of the Riverhead Central School District's Board of Education, the board voted to accept the resignation of former Riverhead High School Principal Charles Regan, effective Sept. 27. Click here or scan the QR code to purchase on the website. The school board made the decision A publication of Times Review Media Group, 7555 Main Road By identifying schools that need the most attention, NYSED and school districts can focus resources on these schools. Support RiverheadLOCAL today. An attorney for Regan could not be reached for comment. . Stay Connected . Dr. William R. Galati will take the helm as the new assistant principal of Riverhead High School, effective Aug. 2. A police report was filed, according to the district Superintendent Aurelia Henriquez. He added: "Eastport administrators knew of this. ", He added: "The superintendent's quote [in the media} saying it was the earliest date he would agree to means he was calling the shots. Looking to comment on this article? Jon LaRochester joins Principal Sean O'Hara and assistant principals Kellyann Parlato and Nicole Taylor at the high school. A member of the school's track team claims she is a victim, CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reported Monday. If you have any questions about the BOCES program or the application process, please contact your childs RHS guidance counselor by email or by phone at (631) 369-6730. If you are receiving any governmental financial support, please notify Ms. Parlatos office, as you may be eligible for financial assistance with the exam fees. . Riverhead Middle School has two key additions to its leadership team in Principal Joseph Pesqueira and Assistant Principal Colleen OHara. She was plied with alcohol and cajoled into sex with him several times," Ray said. OHara was named assistant principal in June 2013, when then-assistant principal Regan was promoted to principal. A new assistant principal will join Riverhead High School beginning Aug. 2, the school district announced Thursday. Mr. Galati will join assistant principals Kellyann Parlato and Nicole Taylor to work with high school principal Sean OHara. The mission of the Riverhead Central School District is to inspire and academically empower all students to become tomorrows leaders. Galati holds a Bachelor of Science in mathematics from Mount St. Marys University, a masters in liberal studies and mathematics from Stony Brook University, and a doctorate in educational administration and supervision from St. Johns University. Coming Soon. Ray, Mitev & Associates, LLP filed a notice of claim on May 16 against Regan, Eastport-South Manor Central School District, and all superintendents, administrators, principals and their employees and/or agents from 1997 through 2002 on behalf of the woman; they will be seeking $20 million, a release said. School district financial transparency reports, which display per pupil expenditures for individual schools, as well as district averages, inform conversations within districts about whether equitable resources are being provided at the school level. School district: Augusta County: Principal: Matt Stevens: Staff: 35.69 (FTE) Grades: 9-12: Enrollment: 460 (2017-18) Student to teacher ratio: 12.89: Color(s) . OHara comes to the district from the Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free School District, where she served as principal of Hewlett Elementary School for the past four years and assistant principal for five years before that. "Charles Regan and Riverhead school have destroyed my spirit," Anastasia Stapon said. He should have resigned immediately but he collected a salary plus benefit and pension additions since late April and early May, when he should have stepped down. The Advanced Placement Exams will be administered at Riverhead High School from May 1st, 2023 through May 12th, 2023. We are pleased to welcome Dr. Galati to the district, said Superintendent of Schools Dr. Augustine E. Tornatore. She has been destroyed. A high cube logistic center is not a traditional warehouse, but Riverhead is pretending it is. The Augusta County School Board does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, status as a veteran . Galati, of St. James, joins Riverhead from the Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free . He also worked in the William Floyd Union Free School District in several administrative capacities, including assistant secondary administrator for instruction and administration and as the associate principal of William Paca Middle School. Riverhead High School RIVERHEAD, NY A Riverhead High School principal accused of sending "thousands" of explicit texts and photos to a student resigned this week. This is what I see as the secular equivalent of the Catholic Church. Riverhead police and the Suffolk County district attorney said they will now investigate. Shes a 2018 graduate of Ithaca College and has volunteered with the Robert W. Greene Summer Institute for High School Journalists at Stony Brook University. LaRochester served as a principal in the Islip school district for three years before coming to Riverhead. Charles Regan dismisses attorney representing him in federal lawsuit Property taxes $170 Home insurance . The consequences will be irreversible. I greatly appreciate being selected for the assistant principal position at Riverhead High School, Mr. Galati in a statement. 631-369-6728. Subscribe to be notified when new data is added to this site: Copyright New York State Education Department, all rights reserved. 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A decorated mini-bus is parked on the front lawn of the school to collect donations in partnership with the St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church in Riverhead. ft. condo is a 2 bed, 2.0 bath unit. Riverheads High School was built in 1962 to accommodate 600 . County legislators will meet in Riverhead this week and next. Former middle school Assistant Principal Jeannine Campbell left the post to become the districts new director of STEM. Police chief: Narcan helped revive 2 of 3 Riverhead High School Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Kyle recalled one game in particular on a Saturday in the early 1980s at Strasburg when he was coaching. This classification system is all about achieving equity. Riverhead Central School Districts Welcome Center at 700 Oborn Avenue includes the registration, health, athletics and special education departments, along with pupil personnel services. The Riverhead Central School Districts department of transportation is significantly understaffed, according to an analysis conducted by Transpar, which presented A publication of Times Review Media Group, 7555 Main Road "We are pleased to welcome Dr. Galati to the district," said. They did nothing. Denise is a veteran local reporter, editor, attorney and former Riverhead Town councilwoman. Riverhead High School seniors Aela Bailey and Kimberly Mendez have been highlighted for their exceptional work as teen leader advocates on The Retreats Teen Leadership Council. CBS2's request for an interview with him was declined. Riverhead High School students have a new assistant principal this year. Pesqueira and OHara join the middle schools Dean of Students Kenneth Coard, who was hired in that newly created position last September. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Title IX Coordinator Kelly F. Troxell Ed.D., Executive Director of Personnel (540) 245-5107, Section 504 Coordinator Douglas W. Shifflett, Jr. Ed.D, Deputy Superintendent (540) 245-5108. Giuseppa Aliperti. There needed to be a motion to allow the second woman to remain anonymous and, in addition, addresses for some of those involved needed to be tracked down despite some difficulties in locating them, he said. Common Branch refers to self-contained classes in Grades 1-6 that are taught by teachers certified to teach all subjects typically included in elementary school. As principal of Hewlett High School, Mr. Galati advanced opportunities for students by championing a Challenge Up vision and philosophy and worked to provide positive and engaging learning experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the district. Riverhead High School Principal Charles Regan (Photo: CBS2), Fallen NYPD Det. The new office space has been named the districts welcome center. The new name supports the districts culture of care and sends the most important message and solidifies our philosophy, Koerner said on Twitter this week. Galatis new position is one of several administrative changes, as Superintendent Augustine Tornatore, who joined the district last July, restructures administrative organization in the district. Regan, 48, a husband and father of two, was promoted from assistant principal to principal at Riverhead High School in 2013. We are a small family-owned operation. Former Riverhead High School principal Charles Regan has dismissed the attorney representing him against a federal lawsuit, according to court documents. At Hewlett-Woodmere, Galati fosteredd a Challenge Up vision and philosophy and worked to provide "positive and engaging" learning experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Riverhead Central School District said. He will earn a starting annual salary of $195,276. Districts that struggled to prepare some of their student subgroups on some or all indicators are identified as Target Districts. "He sent her sexually charged pictures of him undressed, all the while deluding her into the passionate belief that he loved her. He currently works alongside assistant principals Kellyann Parlato and Nicole Taylor. Read the Accountability Fact Sheet for Parents for more information. ', Long Island Siblings Saved By Heart Transplants Beat COVID. He also holds dual certification in math and science, along with certification in earth science, biology, chemistry and general science. A high cube logistic center is not a traditional warehouse, but Riverhead is pretending it is. It is located on Pulaski Street adjacent to Polish Town. A positive school climate promotes school safety, student self-esteem, emotional well-being, mental health, and lower incidences of substance abuse, student absenteeism, and suspensions. They failed to do it. Homepage - Riverhead Central School District He faces a slew of civil charges leveled by a 19-year-old former student who is charging he sexually harassed her. 81 Mulberry Cmns # 81, Riverhead, NY 11901 is a condo unit listed for-sale at $410,000. The data below indicate the percentage of students that achieved a performance level of 3 or 4 on each test. Completed applications for both new and returning (2nd year) students must be submitted to your childs guidance counselor no later than Friday, March 3rd, 2023. According to Ray, the woman, now in her mid-30s, "struggled" for years before deciding to come forward; she refuses to give her name or speak publicly at a press conference, he said. School Hours are 8:05AM to 2:35PM. Riverhead Middle School 600 Harrison Avenue Riverhead, NY 11901 Telephone: 631.369.6759 Fax: 631.369.6829 Grades: 7-8 Leadership Dr. Joseph Pesqueira Principal Recent Updates The new Riverhead Middle School administration team welcomes students to the 2022-2023 school year! Familiar North Fork Face New Assistant Principal In Riverhead His starting annual salary is $195,276. Through her years serving as principal, she worked with her team to increase student attendance, establish interdisciplinary units of study, decrease behavior referrals by 50% by implementing recess breaks throughout the day, and establish a Parent University for the community. when Regan was a teacher and basketball coach and she was a 16 year-old student. Assistant Principal Office Room 125. He came to Riverhead from South Country school district, where he served as a school social worker. BOE Meeting Information. In other changes this year, the district has added a ninth period to the middle school and high school schedules. 1-631-369-7781. Last month, the school board approved Mr. Regans resignation and the districts disciplinary charges were withdrawn. In 2009, Mr. OHara was appointed as the districts director of fine arts and music. The Riverhead Board of Education approved the hiring at Tuesdays meeting. 1605 Willow Pond Dr #1605, Riverhead, NY 11901 | MLS #3460377 | Zillow Senior Dog, Zeus, Desperately Seeking Someone To Love Him, Pollina Made Valva Boy Remove Sweatshirt: 'They're Used To Being Cold', Woman Gets 25 Years To Life For Murdering Aquebogue Man For House: DA. The school board voted unanimously to approve his appointment. Important Links. "Sex predator Principal Charles Regan has long sexually preyed upon students and others in a variety of Long Island public schools with the knowledge and toleration of responsible school professionals," Ray said. Applications will not be accepted after the March 3rd deadline. LaRochester served as a principal in the Islip school district for three years before coming to Riverhead. Heres whats on their agenda. Please be advised that applications for RHS students interested in attending partial day BOCES programs next year are now available in the high school guidance office. Mr. OHara was named assistant principal of Riverhead High School in June 2013. You rely on us to stay informed, and we depend on you to make our work possible. The survival of local journalism depends on your support. 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