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Schools/Sports February 15, 2007
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Babylon Scholarship Fund dinner and fashion show to be held
      The Babylon Community Scholarship Fund Dinner and Fashion Show will be held at LaGrange in West Islip, Tuesday, May 1, 7 p.m. The doors open 6:30 p.m. For tickets call Tammy Tillinghast at 631-422-4110. Tickets will not be sold at the door and must be purchased by April 20.
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Babylon math teacher attends technology conference
      Babylon Junior-Senior High School math teacher Eric Reisert, shown in the photo, recently attended the annual SCOPE (Suffolk County Organization Promoting Education) Technology Conference at which he presented "Students Learning through Technology.
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Deer Park School gets a gift from Girl Scouts
      Members of the Girl Scout Troop 903 of Deer Park recently attended a Deer Park School District Board of Education meeting to donate an American Flag to the District's JFK Intermediate School.
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Santapogue Elementary announces artists of the week
      Santapogue Elementary School in West Babylon recently announced their artists of the week. Art teacher, Adrienne Frole selected fifth grade student Agata Waszczyk's and first grade student William Noble's art work as representations of artists of the week.
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West Islip students participate in computer lab program
      West Islip students in kindergarten through fifth grade at Bayview Elementary School are participating in a Computer Lab program titled Let's Say Thanks. Xerox Corporation provides the website www.letssaythanks.
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North Babylon kindergarten registration Tuesday, February 27
      North Babylon parents are reminded to register their kindergarten age children for September 2007, classes. To be eligible for registration, children must be five years of age on or before December 1, 2007. Registration will be held at all North Babylon Elementary Schools on Tuesday, February 27, ...
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Singles network circle raps to form
      Singles ages 35 to 55 are needed to form separate circle raps who relate to or attend events in a business, cultural, discussion, education,l sports way. Each circle plans its own private social activity. It's called somethingincommon2005@yahoo.com. You must relate to partake. There is no club fee....
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National Merit Commended Students
      Bay Shore High School Principal Edmund R. Frazier announced that students Caitlin Knapp, Thomas McCarthy, Kelly Morenus and Michael Rock have been named Commended Students in the National Merit Scholarship Program. A Letter of Commendation from the Bay Shore Schools and National Merit Scholarship C...
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Top 20 in the Nation
      The Bay Shore Girls' Varsity Softball Team once again displayed excellence in the classroom, as well as on the playing field. It was recently named one of the Top 20 Academic Teams in the nation. The team had an overall GPA of 3.56 and had a total of ten players named N.F.C.A. All-American Scholar ...
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2006 "Amazing People"
      Michelle Denino-Gordon receivied the "2006 Amazing People Award" from the New York State Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance. This Suffolk Zone Award is a welldeserved honor for all of Michelle's hard work and dedication. The evolution of the high school dance program is...
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Fifth Avenue School - Leading by Design
      The theme of the 12th annual SCOPE Technology Conference was "Lead By Design: Technology Integration Across the Curriculum." Principal Frank Fallon and Fifth Avenue School teachers Jennifer Barca, Katie Griffin, Diane Russo and Michelle Stowers presented a workshop entitled "Using SMARTBOARD Techno...
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Zoning In On Health
      Chris Coscio and Adam Frimer, Fifth Avenue School Physical Education teachers, recently made a presentation of "Walk Across America" Fifth Avenue Wellness Trail at the New York State Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance. The Suffolk Zone Conference was a great success.
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Keeping Right on Track
      The Girls' Cross Country/Track & Field Coach Steve Borbet received the New York State Coach of the Year Honor Award for 2006 from the New York State Coaches Association. It is a well-deserved recognition for all of his hard work and dedication to the sport and more importantly to the team who reap ...
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Sullivan Signs for Scholarship
      Senior Erika Sullivan recently signed a Letter of Intent to attend Manhattan College on a full Division I Softball Scholarship. Erika is one of the finest pitchers to compete at the pitcher- rich Bay Shore Program. She has been a member of the Varsity Softball Team since seventh grade.
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Bay Shore's best athletes
      Bay Shore High School seniors Casie Damore and Colin Flood were recently recognized for their outstanding physical education skill, leadership, character and scholastic achievement.
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West Islip Board of Education to hold meeting on budget
      The West Islip Board of Education will begin discussing the 2007-2008 school budget on Thursday, March 1, 7:30 p.m. in the Beach Street Middle School Library. A second budget work session will be held the following Thursday, March 8, same time and place.
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Babylon Class of 2009 gives to VA Hospital patients
      During the past few weeks, canisters and boxes around Babylon Village collected both items and funds for Babylon High School sophomore class's Veterans' Care Basket Drive. With monetary contributions totaling $250 and many donated items, the students were able to make over 60 gift bags for our U.S....
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Student assistants enhance chemistry instruction at Babylon High School
      This past month Babylon High School Regents chemistry students worked on one of their more spectacular labs - The Flame Test Lab. The lab serves as sort of a "Who done it?" type lab introducing a touch of forensic science. This year, the entire lab was revamped by two of the laboratory assistants;...
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West Babylon Junior High Varsity cheerleaders cheer their way to victory
      The West Babylon Junior High School varsity cheerleaders recently came in fifth place at the Long Island Cheerleading Finals. Under supervision of coach Jillian Gismervik, the team cheered their way to an honorable placement.
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