Feb. 1: Swimming, Hoops, Board of Education and Winter Storms

UPDATE: Hauppauge school officials have cancelled all evening activities including the Board of Education meeting scheduled at 8 p.m. The meeting's agenda will be carried over to the next scheduled Board of Education meeting on Feb. 15, 8 p.m. 

Tuesday marks a crucial day for Eagles varsity sports, if the winter storm holds off long enough for after-school activities to occur. Both the boys swimming and girls basketball face difficult matches that could affect their standings heading into the post-season. 

1will face Connetquot in the pools, going lap for lap at 4:15 p.m. The Eagles, 4-1, after a recent loss to Sayville face a tough meet as Connetquot remains undefeated in league contests. 

2. There's a fight for second place as the  defends their home court against Bellport at 6:15 p.m. The teams are ranked No.2 and No. 3 in League V with a single win separating them. 

3. Learn what is happening in your district at Hauppauge's  at the former  at 8 p.m. There will be presentations on the corrective action for the 2009-2010 independent audit and the Bond Phase III. 

4.  kicked off its Bullying Task Force on Monday night. Patch has the details for parents and teens interested learning about discussions on this hot topic. 

5. Patch Fact: Patch was proud to announced " now starting Feb. 9. This means we still want you - Hauppauge moms (or dads) in the know - to join our first . It allows you direct say on what you'd like to see on Patch. Get involved by e-mailing sara-megan.walsh@patch.com.