The Freeport Board of Education has approved the appointment of two experienced administrators to head Freeport High School and Caroline G. Atkinson School, effective July 11.

Kimberlee Pierre, currently principal of the Nassau BOCES Joseph M. Barry Career and Technical Education Center (Barry Tech), will assume leadership of Freeport High School. Named to the top post at Atkinson was Linda G. Carter, principal of East Meadow 's W.T. Clark Middle School, and familiar to many in Freeport from her service as a teacher and administrator at Freeport High School from1985 -1998.

The Freeport School District once again played a prominent role in the Village’s annual Memorial Day Parade. Coordinated by Charles Puricelli-Coordinator of the Arts, singers and musicians from the Freeport schools sang and played their way along Merrick Road, watched and applauded by hundreds of local residents.