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Schools/Sports May 24, 2007
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Athletic Notebook
by Christopher Vaccaro
      Here's a look at the latest sports action for the schools in the coverage area of the Beacon and Record (all facts and figures as of May 14): Amityville The baseball team is 1-15 and hasn't won a game since April 18, its only win of the season.
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West Islip students sign Letters of Intent
      West Islip High School seniors Dennis Faherty, Mary Curran and John Badolato, shown left to right, signed Letters of Intent recently with the University of Connecticut, Canisius College in Buffalo, and Iona College in New Rochelle, respectively. The three academically and athletically talented sen...
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West Islip students Rope for Heart
      Students in the Paul J. Bellew Elementary School in West Islip have set a goal of raising $30,000 for the American Heart Association by participating in Jump Rope for Heart. Approximately 450 children are seeking sponsors for the special activity, which they have volunteered to do prior to the sta...
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Mayor E. Donald Conroy Scholarship awards night next Thursday, May 31st
      The 5th annual Mayor E. Donald Conroy Scholarship awards night will be held next Thursday, May 31, at the Venetian Yacht Club, 494 Fire Island Avenue, in Babylon Village from 7 to 10 p.m. Tickets are $40 per person. ...........................
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Lindenhurst Albany Avenue “Goes Wild for Books”
      Lindenhurst's Albany Avenue Elementary School's theme for PARP (Parents as Reading Partners) was Go Wild for Books. Parents visited classrooms and enjoyed animal stories read by the teachers. As a follow-up, parents completed an activity or played a game.
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Shadow Day at Good Samaritan offers first-hand experiences
      Shadow Day for high schoolers provides the opportunity to spend a day in the field being considered for post-secondary education.
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Lindenhurst Board of Ed hosts Legislators' breakfast
      On Saturday, March 3, the PTA Council and the Lindenhurst Board of Education sponsored a Legislator's Breakfast at the Lindenhurst High School Library.
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West Babylon parents join Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent
      A large group of interested West Babylon parents recently joined Superintendent Mel Noble and Assistant Superintendent Anthony Cacciola at West Babylon Senior High School to listen to a presentation by Mary Ann and Lee Chasen, owners of the locally renowned firm, Kid Esteem, Inc.
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Career exploration day in Deer Park
      Students from Deer Park High School and Robert Frost Middle School in Deer Park were recently visited by professionals from local businesses and organizations who spoke to them about their experiences in their respective careers.
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