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Head Custodian First To Get Great Hurricane Award

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Jake Sweet, head custodian at Westhampton Beach Elementary School, was awarded the Great Hurricane Award by the Westhampton Beach School District Board of Education. Dr. Carolyn Probst, superintendent of schools, presented the award. COURTESY WESTHAMPTON BEACH SCHOOL DISTRICT

Jake Sweet, head custodian at Westhampton Beach Elementary School, was awarded the Great Hurricane Award by the Westhampton Beach School District Board of Education. Dr. Carolyn Probst, superintendent of schools, presented the award. COURTESY WESTHAMPTON BEACH SCHOOL DISTRICT

authorStaff Writer on Dec 19, 2024
The Westhampton Beach School District Board of Education recently presented its inaugural Great Hurricane Award to Jake Sweet, head custodian at Westhampton Beach Elementary School. Sweet was honored for his... more

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