People in the News

2001-03-21 / Front Page

	At the annual Suffolk County Math Tournament, held recently at Suffolk County Community College, Babylon High School sophomore Sarah Cotter scored the highest individual total for all tenth graders.   The competition last year, in which the finest math students compete, saw Cotter declared the second place winner.  As a member of the Babylon High School Math Team, she was determined to do better in this latest round.  "I enjoy math," she said this week, adding that she will continue studying the subject in college.  Cotter is the daughter of Karin and Steve Cotter.  Principal Michael Lobasso, pictured right, said, "She has made everyone very proud."  Also pictured is Math Department Chairperson Dan Drance. At the annual Suffolk County Math Tournament, held recently at Suffolk County Community College, Babylon High School sophomore Sarah Cotter scored the highest individual total for all tenth graders. The competition last year, in which the finest math students compete, saw Cotter declared the second place winner. As a member of the Babylon High School Math Team, she was determined to do better in this latest round. "I enjoy math," she said this week, adding that she will continue studying the subject in college. Cotter is the daughter of Karin and Steve Cotter. Principal Michael Lobasso, pictured right, said, "She has made everyone very proud." Also pictured is Math Department Chairperson Dan Drance.
	Town Supervisor Rich Schaffer and the Babylon Town Board are shown accepting an award from Dorothea Stoelinga and Stacey Goldyn of Suffolk County United Way for the Town of Babylon's record-setting $5,000 contribution, an increase of nearly $4,000 over the previous year.  The contributions from the town work force led the county in public sector contributions. Town Supervisor Rich Schaffer and the Babylon Town Board are shown accepting an award from Dorothea Stoelinga and Stacey Goldyn of Suffolk County United Way for the Town of Babylon's record-setting $5,000 contribution, an increase of nearly $4,000 over the previous year. The contributions from the town work force led the county in public sector contributions.

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