Several students from High School East and High School West were nominated and received awards for their dedication and commitment this school year.
Here is a list of the students who were recognized and below you can find a description of what the award means.
High School West:
New York State Attorney General Triple C Award: Samantha Dufficy and Peter Graham. (Pictured left to right: Assistant Principal Annemarie Freund, Seniors Samantha Dufficy, Peter Graham and SS Department Director Charles Benvenuto)
Student Achievement Award: Olivia Wolber (Pictured left to right: Assistant Principal Annemarie Freund, Senior Olivia Wolber and SS Department Director Charles Benvenuto)
Suffolk County Public Service Award: Erin Fels (Pictured left to right: Assistant Principal Annemarie Freund, Senior Erin Fels and SS Department Director Charles Benvenuto)
Blood Drive Award: Eunice Santiago (Pictured left to right: Assistant Principal Annemarie Freund, Senior Eunice Santiago and SS Department Director Charles Benvenuto)
Congressional Merit Award: Abigail Jung (Pictured left to right: Assistant Principal Annemarie Freund, Senior Abigail Jung and SS Department Director Charles Benvenuto
High School East: New York State Attorney General Triple C Award: Bhavana Kakumanu and Netra Sharma (Pictured left to right: SS Department Director Charles Benvenuto, Netra Sharma , Bhavana Kakumanu, and Principal Robert Rose)
Habitat for Humanity Award: Ella Raschdorf and Lucy Tomasic (Pictured left to right: SS Department Director Charles Benvenuto, Lucy Tomasic, Ella Raschdorf, and Principal Robert Rose)
Suffolk County Public Service Award: Francesca Covino (Pictured left to right: SS Department Director Charles Benvenuto, Francesca Covino and Principal Robert Rose)
NYS Comptroller Award for Academic Excellence & Citizenship: Suzanne Draper (Pictured left to right: SS Department Director Charles Benvenuto, Suzanne Draper and Principal Robert Rose)
1st Congressional Recognition Award: Danielle Marturano (Pictured left to right: SS Department Director Charles Benvenuto, Danielle Marturano and Principal Robert Rose)
New York State Attorney General Triple "C" Awards
(This award from the Office of the State Attorney General, Letitia James recognizes students who have demonstrated character, courage and commitment in their classrooms and their communities.)
Habitat for Humanity Awards
(Habitat for Humanity is a nationwide organization dedicated to helping families in need of affordable housing. Our students spend much of the school year raising funds that are used to sponsor a house build in the spring. The students "build" on site where they often meet and work alongside the family receiving the home. This student has helped direct these efforts with great success.)
Suffolk County Public Service Award
(The Suffolk County Executive Public Service Award recognizes students from each high school who have combined their academic successes with a commitment to their community. It is presented on behalf of Ed Romaine's office.)
NYS Comptroller Award for Academic Excellence & Citizenship Award
(New York State Comptroller, Thomas P. DiNapoli, is given to a student to a student who has demonstrated academic excellence and citizenship through their involvement in activities that improve the school and/or community.)
1st Congressional Recognition Award
(The United States House of Representatives Congressional Recognition from Rep. Nick LaLota of the 1st Congressional District goes to a student for outstanding academic achievement, commitment and involvement with school and community projects.)