The Huntington Town Board recently honored 20 local high school seniors who excel in both academics and athletics at the annual Scholar-Athlete Awards Ceremony.
Each of the winners – one male and one female from each of the 10 high schools in the Town -- had been selected by their school, which provided biographies that Town Board members read at the ceremony.
The Town Board also honored Town employee Tony Caiazza with the Richard Ford Service Award for his outstanding work with Camp Seahawk
The winners and their schools are:
Cold Spring Harbor High School: John Sepanski and Lauren Paolano
Commack High School: Ryan Steffens, Leanne Corso
Elwood John Glenn High School: Peter Vidulich II, Madison Graifman
Half Hollow Hills East High School: Spencer Manus, Mary Chimezie
Half Hollow Hills West High School: Alexis Kleet, Sean LeGuernic
Harborfields High School: Alexander Bloom and Abigail Wax
Huntington High School: Daniel Mollitor and Alexandra Koumas
Northport High School: Jack McGlone, Rebecca MacLeod
St. Anthony’s High School: Connor Levchuck, Charlotte Campbell
Walt Whitman High School: Robert Bottoni and Zenab Ojibe
The Town Board also thanked Reinwalds Bakery and Bon Bons Chocolatier for providing refreshments following the ceremony.
Video of the presentations can be viewed on the Town’s television channel (18 Optimum, 38 FiOS) or on the Town’s website .