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Westhampton Beach Middle School presents ‘The Fairytale Court Room’

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Westhampton Beach Middle School thespians are set to present “The Fairytale Court Room” on Friday, Jan. 23, at 7 p.m. in the district’s auditorium. Tickets are free.

The 23 middle school cast and crew members are excited to perform the show that appeals to children and adults with famous villains who are put on trial. The audience must decide if they are innocent or guilty.

Fourth graders take a journey into Native American history

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Westhampton Beach Elementary School fourth graders learned about the life and history of Native Americans during a Journeys into American Indian Territory program on Jan. 21. During the event, students explored Native American artifacts such as clothing, dolls and pottery and listened to traditional stories.

Westhampton Beach Elementary presents ‘Joust’

Fifth grade students at Westhampton Beach Elementary School captivated audiences with their performance of “Joust.
Fifth grade students at Westhampton Beach Elementary School captivated audiences with their performance of “Joust,” a retelling of the legend of King Arthur and the sword in the stone, but with a twist!  Music teacher Alexandra Gogas, who directed the production, said she selected it because it “is a fun show that carries a message about not resorting to violence to solve problems and using peaceful strategies can have a better outcome.” The production featured 35 cast and crew members who worked hard to perfect a performance that was enjoyed by all.
 

 

Date Added: 1/16/2026

 

Westhampton Beach High School Recognized With AP Honor Roll Award

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Westhampton Beach High School has earned a place on the College Board’s AP School Honor Roll with a Gold level status for the 2024-2025 school year. This is the third year in a row that the school has earned the distinction.

To earn the recognition, 65% or more of the graduating class took at least one AP exam, 35% or more scored a 3 or higher on at least one AP exam, and 5% or more took five or more AP exams during high school.

The distinction honors the school for its ability to provide students with opportunities to earn college credit and for maximizing college readiness.

Westhampton Beach students enjoy performance of ‘Hadestown’

Westhampton Beach High School’s music and theater students recently enjoyed an unforgettable evening on Broadway. thumbnail268680

Westhampton Beach High School’s music and theater students recently enjoyed an unforgettable evening on Broadway, attending a performance of “Hadestown” in New York City. For many students, this marked their first experience seeing a Broadway production, making it a truly special opportunity to witness professional live theater and music at the highest level.

Date Added: 1/12/2026