June 23: Early Dismissals, Prom and Sizzling Seafood

The school year is rapidly coming to an end for Hauppauge students, as the seniors dress up in ball gowns and tuxedos to celebrate the journey through four years of school. We can't wait to see how everyone looks.

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1. All of Hauppauge's elementary schools will have an early dismissal starting with at 11 a.m., followed by and at 11:30 a.m. Make sure someone is there to meet your student.

2. is being served up at the Nesconset branch of the Smithtown Public Library from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Learn how to make crab cakes and shrimp scampi from Craig of the Block Island Seafood Company. Registration is required.

3. Looking for a book to read while relaxing at home? Learn how to download a book to you e-reader from the using its from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Seating is limited, but bring your own laptop to follow along.

4. will hold its graduation ceremony this Sunday at noon. Meet the valedictorian, salutation and this year's distinguished alumni on Patch this afternoon.

5. Hauppauge seniors will dress up in ball gowns and tuxedos to head off to the prom tonight. Take a few photos and share them with Patch by emailing sara-megan.walsh@patch.com for a chance to win a Patch goody bag.