Centereach High School

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Centereach High School is a secondary school in Centereach, NY. Centereach High School contains grades 9-12. The staff of Centereach High School is made up of professional educators and assistants, Ms. Alene Abrams is the Principal followed by a team of Assistant Principals: Dr. Visconti, Dr.Picone, and Ms.Marshall. Along with Newfield High School, they make up the two High Schools in the Middle Country Central School District.

Centereach High School is located adjacent to Dawnwood Middle School, 1/2 mile south of Nicolls Road (Suffolk County Route 97) on 43rd Street.

The school colors are blue and white and their mascot is the Cougar. They have an outstanding music program proven at the Music in the Parks 2006 competition where six out of the seven entries took first place and the chamber orchestra received gold with distinction.

They have a "rivalry" with the other high school in the district, Newfield High School. The most attended football game of the season is usually the game between Centereach and Newfield. The football games attract large members of the community especially during homecoming where the school has a parade from the local Wal-mart shopping center to the high school.

Centereach High School's girl's field hockey team has won numerous divisional, county, and state championships under the coaching of Nancy Cole.

Mondays after school are known to students as Rec-night in which student are involved with activities such a soccer, cards, Counter Strike, Halo, Basketball and much more.