The Connetquot Central School District of Islip is the name of a school district located in Bohemia, New York

Bohemia, New York

Bohemia is a hamlet in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 9,871 at the 2000 census.Bohemia is in the Town of Islip.The main school district in the town is the Connetquot School District...

, Ronkonkoma, New York

Ronkonkoma, New York

Ronkonkoma is a census-designated place on Long Island in the Town of Islip, Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 20,029 at the 2000 census...

, Sayville, New York

Sayville, New York

Sayville is a hamlet and CDP in Suffolk County, New York, . Located on the south shore of Long Island in the Town of Islip, the population of the CDP was 16,735 at the time of the 2000 census.-History:...

 and Oakdale, New York

Oakdale, New York

Oakdale is a hamlet in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 8,075 at the 2000 census. Oakdale is in the Town of Islip.- History :...

, USA. There are seven elementary schools, two middle schools, and one senior high school.

Elementary (Grades K-5)

• Edward J. Bosti
• Helen B. Duffield
• John Pearl
• Sycamore Avenue
• Cherokee Street
• Idle Hour
• Edith L. Slocum

History

In 1960, with continuing suburban growth, voters in the existing Oakdale-Bohemia and Ronkonkoma school districts voted to consolidate their two districts, which paved the way for construction of a high school.

In January 1962, the entire district was shuttered for a week due to an outbreak of scarlet fever.

School Shooting Plot: In July 2007, the school district received national attention when two teenagers who attended Connetquot High School

Connetquot High School

Connetquot High School is a public high school serving students from the communities of Bohemia, Sayville, West Sayville, Oakdale and Ronkonkoma in the ninth through twelfth grades located in Bohemia, New York and is part of the Connetquot Central School District.-Athletics:The school competes in...

 were arrested for planning an attack on the school in the Connetquot High School Plot

Connetquot High School Plot

The Connetquot High School plot was a 15-year old boy's plan to kill students and staff at Connetquot High School in New York, on the anniversary of the Columbine High School massacre in 2007....

. The plans reportedly include a hit list of students and staff and how to ignite explosives. According to a local radio station website, students interviewed said that they were not surprised of the arrests because of the many bomb scares in the 2006-2007 school year.