The instructor said: Go home and write
from Theme for English B by Langston Hughes
a page tonight. And let that page come out of you –
Then, it will be true.
Mary Robitaille, retired Northport health teacher, passed away on August 18 at the age of 91. Visitation at Nolan’s Funeral Home on Monday, August 21 from 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Funeral Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. at Trinity Episcopal Church, Main Street, Northport.
It’s August, time for an issue of the R-UTN newsletter, and time for R-UTN members to renew their yearly memberships. Members will be receiving a membership form in the mail with the August newsletter, or they can download a copy from the website. And, for the first time, members can submit their membership form online and pay dues with the money transfer app, Zelle.
Our Annual Picnic will be held on Thursday, September 21. For more information, visit the Events Page.
When paying online using Zelle, send dues to our email address: RETIREDNORTHPORTTEACHERS@GMAIL.COM, then submit the online form.
*Please note: The online membership form is a GoogleDoc and you need a Google account for access.
Save the Date – August 15 at 7:00 p.m. when the Northport – East Northport Public Library presents an Author Talk with Christine Pendergast. Christine Pendergast will present her book Blink Spoken Here: Tales from a Journey to Within which chronicles her life with our former colleague Chris Pendergas. Pre-registration is underway –
While at the Library, check out the August Art Exhibit featuring acrylic painting by Lisa Maldari Lynch and her daughter Erica. Lisa is a teacher at Ocean Avenue and the wife of former administrator John Lynch.
The Retired – United Teachers of Northport wish the 2023 Retirees all the best in your retirement. May it be as fulfilling and rewarding as your career in the Northport – East Northport Schools. The photo above includes the new retirees who attended the UTN End of Year Celebration on June 2.