On May 10, student-musicians from Udall Road Middle School’s seventh and eighth grade band, seventh and eighth grade orchestra and vocal ensemble competed against other schools from the tri-state area at the Music in the Parks festival in Pennsylvania. The band, orchestra and vocal ensemble performed for two adjudicators and were evaluated on the categories of Tone Quality, Intonation, Rhythm, Technique and Musicality. The students returned with three trophies for their performance ensembles. Vocal ensemble received first place with an excellent rating in the middle school mixed choir classification. The band was awarded second place with an excellent rating in the middle school concert band classification, and the orchestra also placed second with an excellent rating in the middle school string orchestra classification.

Date Added: 5/17/2024

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Date Added: 5/16/2024

West Islip High School students spent their spring break touring through Belize. They were chaperoned by Anna Domingo, Kristie Ferruzzi and Ryan Jensen. The students visited a local school, went snorkeling and ziplining, learned jungle survival skills and more. Students also practiced their language skills and immersed themselves in the culture.

Date Added: 5/15/2024

Fourteen senior-athletes from West Islip High School’s Class of 2024 have signed letters of intent and committed to play college athletics. The 14 recent commits, combined with the two earlier commits, makes for an impressive roster of student-athletes heading to play their respective sports at the next level.

Congratulations to the following students: Calvin Adam, baseball, Baruch College; Austin Bakalo, baseball, Moravian University; Jackson Bianca, track and field, SUNY Cortland; Rocco Carpinello, track and field, Columbia University; Anthony DeCristofaro, football, LIU/Post; Mia Fiordimondo, volleyball, Buffalo State University; Ryann Gross, lacrosse, Misericordia University; John Mannino, track and field, Adelphi University; Chris Piropato, football, Endicott College; Logan Reese, lacrosse, SUNY Farmingdale; Derek Rivera, baseball, Arcadia University; Kaelynn Sirizzotti, lacrosse, LIU/Post; Stephen Trama, lacrosse, University of Bridgeport; and Andrew Schiano, track and field, SUNY Cortland.

Date Added: 5/13/2024