Educational
Programs

- Placement of Historic homes signs on several Rocky Point eighteenth and
nineteenth century houses.
- Caretakers of Noah Hallock 1721 Cemetery. Restoration and replacement of
damaged and missing headstones, plantings and cleaning.
- Replica of World War II Honor Roll sign at the Joseph A. Edgar School in
September 2004
- Partners with Rocky Point School District in maintaining the Marconi “1902
radio building”. Restoration, painting and dedication of sign in 2006
and 2007.
- Display of artifacts and archival photographs at local schools
3 different exhibits at High School in 2004, 2005, 2006.
1 in Frank Carasiti Elementary School
1 in Middle School
1 in Joseph A. Edgar Intermediate
- Shared history with Rocky Point Elementary School teacher, D. Falcone, who
is putting together a curriculum of Rocky Point’s history for the various
grades.
- History of Joseph A. Edgar School in 2005. Printed booklet of biographies
of interviews by students.
- May 2007 program with Frank J. Carasiti Elementary School classes K-Grade
2 at the Marconi building
- 2007 New York State Archives Student Research program with 4th grade students
at the Joseph A. Edgar Intermediate School
- Historical programs offered during Rocky Point Historical Society meetings
- Archival photo display in two local banks, The Bank of Smithtown & North
Fork Bank.
- Early photographs of Rocky Point in local restaurant,”Tommy’s
Place.
They have contributed enlarged copies of photos for our archives.
- Publication of coloring book “Historic Rocky Point” with sketches
by Rocky Point Jr. and Senior High School students in 2000
- Publication of the Noah Hallock Cemetery book in 1998
- Publication of Slavery in Rocky Point, L.I., N.Y. in 2007
- Host Display tables at annual Brookhaven Town Longwood Fair, Suffolk County
Archives Day and various public fairs.
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