Students recognized for making history in the Town of Babylon

The Town of Babylon Historic Preservation Commission held a History Day Essay Contest and presented awards to the winners June 9. This year's theme was "The History of My Community Library."

The youngsters and their families were welcomed to the event by Thomas B. Smith, Town Historian. Awards presentations were made by Deputy Supervisor Councilwoman Ellen T. McVeety and Historic Commission Chairperson, Councilwoman Carol A. Quirk.

The following students were recognized:

From Deauville Gardens Elementary School, Copiague: Avery Adam Ashman,Thomas Clark, Dayna Doxey , Danery Manzanares, Stephanie Strzelecki, Jepson Yanes, Alexa Calandrino, Anthony Guella, William Hernandez, Brianna Paulino, Joseph Pearson, Yoselin Pinto-Solis, Joseph Romeo, Donna Rubino, Caitlin Smith, Caitlyn Urban, Brianna Warren.

From Susan E. Wiley Elementary School, Copiague: Dylan Chen, Joshua Cisneros, Anthony Delvecchio, Jacqueline Gutierrez, Zola Headly, Lindsay Appell, Aliya Bailey, Gabrielle Clement, Nadia Dudley, Jessica Giardina, Jacqueline Gomez, Quinton Jerrick, Natalie Korba, Hannah Milonas, Juliana Muscietta, Vincent Pensabene, Anthony Romano, Jerry Saravia, Eric Weber.

From John F. Kennedy Intermediate School, Deer Park: David Fekete, Kyle Dillon, Mohammed Salim, Natalie Tianga.

From West Gates Elementary School, Lindenhurst: Elizabeth McAlvin, Sabrina Morelli, Alexa Randazzo, Stephanie Kirschberg, Alyssa Navarro, Tanisha Pawa.

From Babylon Christian School, Lindenhurst: Austin Flanagan, Julanne Klein.

From Belmont Elementary School, North Babylon: Renee Fandino, Diana Orsini, Jonathan Schmahl, Bradley Zucker, Joseph Brown Maryette Fields, Javon Hammonds, Sabrina Kachurka, Navpreet Kaur, Jesenia Puglia-Velasquez, Peter Silverman, Kelly Sisson, Christina Solomita.

From Marion G. Vedder Elementary School, North Babylon: Jeremy Waterman.

In photos, students accept their awards. Inset, Town Historian Thomas B. Smith speaks to the crowd. PHOTOS BY CLIFF DE BEAR

From William E. DeLuca, Jr. Elementary School, North Babylon: Louis Levanti, Kevin Pyle, Jaycee Schwartz, Jennifer Calderale, Brad Clark, Matthew Llorente, Mark Murphy, Daniel Perry, Jenna Trentalange, Giavanna Trop, Sonia Webster, Emily Zhao.

From Woods Road Elementary School, North Babylon: Natalie Calcasola, Bryan McCarthy, Peter Pratti, John Paul Colombo, Rebecca Delio, Matthew McGovern, Michael Morris, Victoria Mott, Stephanie Pierini, Ivanna Scanlon, Vincent Tozzi, Victoria Vassallo.

From South Bay Elementary School, West Babylon: Nadine Doerbecker, Lauren Freeze, Rae-Anne Guglielmo, Emily Lamantia, Melissa Massmann, Danielle McMahon, Jocelyn Valdez, Winnie Wong.

From Tooker Avenue Elementary School, West Babylon: Carissa Graziosa, Michael Leone, Nicholas Leone, Christine Belmont, Kolette Bodenmiller, Crystal Pascual, John Salamone, Catherine Welliver, Angelina Wnukowski.

From Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School, Wyandanch: Tyquan Hayes, Guadalupe Herrera, Joy'l Payne, Tamea Ross, Jacqueline Canales, Ashley Harris, Yolanda McPherson, Briana Perez, Bruno Recchia, Laquwana Spencer, Lenica Wright.

From Babylon Christian School, Wyandanch: Elizabeth Page.

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