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Southampton High School junior Chloe Phillips took third place in the nurse assisting category at the New York State SkillsUSA Leadership and Skills Championship. COURTESY OF SOUTHAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT
Hampton Bays High School hosted a successful ninth annual Science Research Symposium on April 28. COURTESY HAMPTON BAYS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Second-graders at South Street Elementary School recently participated in a Book Character Day celebration in recognition of the completion of their first unit in the Readers Workshop. COURTESY EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR SCHOOL DISTRICT
Pierson High School seniors Lukas Montiero, Daniel Bitton, John Nill, Jaylen Cooks, Owen Caufield and Zachary Vaccaro celebrated Pierson’s Decision Day. According to Pierson guidance counselor Margaret Motto, “Decisions Day is celebrating each student's formal decision to graduate and choose a new path. We are honoring not just chosen colleges but also those entering the workforce, military service or other training paths as well.” COURTESY SAG HARBOR SCHOOL DISTRICT
As a symbol of their commitment to the pursuit of higher education, the Westhampton Beach High School Class of 2022 wore the apparel of their college of choice on May 2. The class will be heading to a number of premier schools this fall to begin their postsecondary studies, including the Amherst College, Barnard College, Cornell University, Fordham University, Georgetown University, Gonzaga University, Northeastern University, New York University, Princeton University, Stony Brook University and the University of Michigan. COURTESTY WESTHAMPTON BEACH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Members of Hampton Bays Elementary School’s service club, K-Kids, raised $200 for the Anderson Center for Autism as part of an annual autism awareness fundraiser. They raised the funds by hosting a pajama day in which students and staff donated money to wear pajamas to school on April 29. The fundraiser is just one of many the K-Kids have hosted this school year. From left, Kelly Guanga, Samantha Betta, Maeve Kelly, Diego Bedoya and Kai Summar. COURTESY HAMPTON BAYS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Westhampton Beach High School student Madison Esposito has been volunteering her time collecting food for Lighthouse Mission in Bellport. Madison with Gabriel Faraci, a volunteer worker for Lighthouse Mission. COURTESY WESTHAMPTON BEACH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Southampton High School senior Bridget Gabriele earned the title of Employee of the Month through her law enforcement studies at Eastern Suffolk BOCES. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT
Hampton Bays Elementary School student Valerie Barrios won the Southampton Town Highway Department’s snowplow naming contest with her entry, “The Baymen.” COURTESY HAMPTON BAYS SCHOOL DISTRICT
On Friday, May 6, the pre-Kindergarten students at Raynor County Day School hosted a Mother's Day Tea Party for their mothers. During their visit, the ladies were treated to a musical performance, tea, and tasty treats. In addition, the children created handmade gifts for their mothers which included pinch pots, floral vases, handcrafted necklaces, and gift certificates to be redeemed for services such as putting away toys or washing the dishes. Charlotte Turbush cuddles with her mother, Wendy Turbush, at the event. COURTESY RAYNOR COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL
Staff Writer on May 10, 2022