Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free School District

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Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free School District
Location
United States
District information
Type Public School District
Establishedearly 1970s [1]
SuperintendentShawn Petretti
Asst. superintendent(s)Lisa Bieber
Schools2
Students and staff
Teachers45
Staff149
Other information
Website www.mufsd.com

Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free School District is a public school district located on the North Fork of Long Island, in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It primarily serves the western part of the Town of Southold, as well as a small portion of the Town of Riverhead, and includes the census-designated places of New Suffolk, including Mattituck, Cutchogue and Laurel. As well as portions of Jamesport and Peconic. To the east, the district is bordered by the Southold Union Free School District,and on the west, the Riverhead Central School District.

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The district superintendent is Shawn Petretti, his assistant is Lisa Bieber.

Schools

Mattituck-Cutchogue Jr/Sr High School (often referred to as Mattituck High School) caters to students in 7th grade-12th grade. It also operates an email service for these students. The high school building was originally built in 1934. [2]

Officials include: [3]

Cutchogue East Elementary School caters to students in grades from kindergarten to 6th grade. They have a strict policy on kindness and grade students with a 1-4 grading system. Through the years this has been considered a very good school. [4]

Officials include: [3]

History

The school district was formed in the early 1970s when the Cutchogue and Mattituck school districts combined. [1] After a vote in 1997, the 100-student Laurel school district was added. [5]

In 2015, the Mattituck High School Varsity Baseball Team won the New York State Class B title, the first state championship in the program's 95-year history. [6]

In 2021, the salutatorian Weronika Jachimowicz who dated Joseph Schoenstein, went mildly viral for her yearbook photo in which she wore a goth outfit. [7]

In 2022, the school's gymnasium was hit by a tornado, striking need for renovations [8]

Enrollment

The student total peaked in the 2007-2008 school year and has been steadily decreasing since.

Number of students per-year: [9]

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References

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