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🌱 Patch AM: How can Brentwood rebound after a 48–0 opening loss?

Spotted on the Brentwood calendar: Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner ~ Honoring a Bay Shore Hero Robert "Bobby" Hulse

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Hi there, Brentwood! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How can Brentwood rebound after a 48–0 opening loss?
  • What do Brentwood's new high school rankings really say about our schools?

Also on today's calendar: Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner ~ Honoring a Bay Shore Hero Robert "Bobby" Hulse and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 79 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 78, low: 57.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 72 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pre-season darling Patriots have a Grand Opening Night (tbrnewsmedia.com) — Brentwood High School's football team took a tough 48–0 loss to top-seeded Ward Melville in their season opener, struggling on both offense and defense. The Spartans now look to regroup quickly before hosting Sachem East at home the day after Ward Melville's next game at Longwood.
   

• Suffolk's biggest high schools get a hard look in new U.S. News rankings (southshorepress.com) — Brentwood High School lands at No. 614 in New York in new U.S. News rankings, with Regents proficiency at 43 percent in math and a 78 percent graduation rate. The piece argues Suffolk leaders are distracted by other priorities while large schools like Brentwood, serving thousands of teens, struggle with core academic performance.
   

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Other local events
    Monday September 14
  • PP: Meet the Teacher Night
    Pine Park Elementary Brentwood, NY 11717
    5:30 pm
  • LoP: Meet the Teacher Night
    Loretta Park Elementary Brentwood, NY 11717
    6:00 pm
    • Tuesday September 15
  • SE: Welcome Back Picnic
    Frank J. Cannon Southeast Elementary Brentwood, NY 11717
    5:00 pm
  • OP: Meet the Teacher
    Oak Park Elementary Brentwood, NY 11717
    5:30 pm
  • PP: Meet the Teacher Night
    Pine Park Elementary Brentwood, NY 11717
    5:30 pm
    • Tuesday September 22
  • Nor: Meet the Teacher Night for Main Building
    North Elementary Brentwood, NY 11717
    7:00 pm
    • Thursday September 24
  • Nor: Meet the Teacher Night for Annex Building
    North Elementary Brentwood, NY 11717
    7:00 pm
    • Friday September 25
  • Islip Goes Purple: Vibe & Thrive →
    YES Counseling Center, 13 McWhorter Street, Brentwood
    4:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Newsday's top 50 Long Island girls cross country runners for 2026 (newsday.com)
  • Suffolk County 9/11 Memorial honors 178 local victims (liherald.com)
  • As Long Islanders remember 9/11, the emotion of the day hangs heavy even after 25 years (newsday.com)

Ok Brentwood! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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