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Schools/Sports April 24th, 2008
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Scholars in the ...
      •Jessica Russell and Gina Salemil of North Babylon were named to the dean's list for the fall semester at Molloy College, Rockville Centre. •Andrew Cross, of West Islip, was named to the dean's list at Kettering University, Flint, Michigan for the fall 2007 semester. Cross is pursuing...
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Heard Around Town....
Army Spec. graduates basic infantry training
      Army Spec. George J. Vrotsos has graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Georgia. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier received training in drill and ceremonies, weapons, map reading, tactics, military courtesy, military justice, physical fitness, first aid and...
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Our Lady of the Rosary Deer Park hosted basketball free throw competition
      The Knights of Columbus, Our Lady of the Rosary Council N0.4428 in Deer Park held a Basketball Free Throw competition on Sat., Feb. 9. The competition was held in the gym of Ss. Cyril & Methodius Church in Deer Park at 9 a.m.. This event was held for children between the ages of 10 to 14 years of ...
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West Islip's Manetuck Elementary students learn about juvenile diabetes
      Students in elementary school learn about a lot of new things and at the Manetuck School in West Islip, the youngsters are learning what it means to have Juvenile Diabetes. Classmate Anthony Guadalupe has lived with it since he turned four and a half, says his mom, Michelle.
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Large crowd attends W.I. College Fair
      West Islip School District and the high school counseling office co-sponsored a successful College Awareness Day and Fair on April 10. Administrators, faculty and staff wore their college sweatshirts/Tshirts during the day to initiate conversations with students.
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OLOL students meet reading challenge
      Our Lady of Lourdes School, West Islip, recently held its annual Read-A-Thon. All students participate in this challenge where they read as many books as they can over the course of four weeks. The Read-A-Thon is full of excitement as well as lots of fun and prizes.
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Babylon Community scholarships available
      The Babylon Community Scholarship Fund Dinner and Fashion Show will be held at Chateau La Mer in Lindenhurst, Tues. May 6, 7 p.m. The doors will open at 6:30 p.m. For tickets call Tammy Tillinghast at 631-422-4110 or Jennifer Rogers at 631-376-0293. Tickets will not be sold at the door and must be...
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