West Islip student chosen as a scholastic kid
West Islip Oquenock Elementary school fifth grader Michael Carboni is one of only six New York students to be selected as a Scholastic Kids Press Corps member for the 2006-07 school year.
Michael, a West Islip resident, will be covering stories for Scholastic News Online and Scholastic classroom magazines for grades one to eight. His assignments may include interviewing local officials, attending special events and/or reporting reactions to breaking news from classmates or community members.
Michael is shown being congratulated by Principal Michelle D'Amour. His teacher is Patricia Heaton. When asked about the importance of this selection, he responded by saying he plans to become a reporter for the YES TV channel where he will cover the Yankees.
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