West Babylon Senior High School

Address: 500 Great East Neck Road, West Babylon, NY 11704
Main Office: (631) 376-7100
Principal: Mr. S. O'Leary
Asst. Principals: Mr. M. Devane, Mr. V. Fiore
Library Afterschool Hours: 2:00 - 2:45pm (Mon-Thu)

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Welcome to the West Babylon Senior high School. West Babylon High School is a comprehensive high school that offers a diverse academic program while promoting the arts, business and technology, and family and consumer sciences. Our students are being made college and career ready in order to succeed in the 21st century workplace and the world. Our Social, Emotional and Academic Learning program, entering its sixth year, parallels  the Dignity for All Students Act, and is the foundation for creating a safe learning environment in which our students can learn and develop the emotional competencies that lead to success in the 21st century world for which they are being prepared.

Our co curricular activities, including our athletic teams, mirror this focus. and add to the total development of our students.  Groups such as our GSA and LEO clubs lead the school in activities that teach acceptance, compassion, empathy and service to others.  Our students develop their leadership skills in the classroom, in their clubs and organizations and on the athletic fields.  They are ready when they leave the high school to assume these roles and successfully further their studies and work.

 

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Two Science Olympiad Students Place at States

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On March 15-16, West Babylon School District’s Science Olympiad team traveled to Syracuse for the Science Olympiad State Tournament. The largest in the country, New York’s State Tournament had 60 schools from throughout New York representing some of the best STEM students in the state. Qualifying for the tournament is always a goal for West Babylon and improving their results each year is something they strive for. This year, Logan Iversen and Alex Burkhardt received a ninth place medal in Wind Power, representing West Babylon’s first state medal since 2018. Iversen and Burkhardt not only took an exam in renewable energy with a focus on wind power, but also designed and tested a wind turbine that generated electricity.

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Date Added: 3/27/2024

District’s String Musicians Rock Out

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West Babylon School District’s orchestra students had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to play alongside a famous musician, thanks to an artist-in-residence program with Mark Wood, one of the founding members of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. Mr. Wood visited with the student-musicians in grade 5-12 from throughout the West Babylon School District on March 14 and 15. Mr. Wood, a native Long Islander, worked with students for two days on a variety of rock songs from the ‘80s and ‘90s, including artists like AC/DC, Coldplay and Bon Jovi. As part of the Evolution Tour and the “Electrify Your Symphony” concert, Mr. Wood played in concert alongside the 220 West Babylon student-musicians during a show at the West Babylon Junior High School on March 15.

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Date Added: 3/25/2024

Girls Track Excels at Nationals

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From March 8-10, the West Babylon girls varsity track team competed at the nationals in Boston and New York City. Niomi Allison, Ja’Nasia Johnson, Alejandra Garcia, Camila Garcia and Sophia DiCiero all represented West Babylon at the New Balance Indoor Nationals in Boston and at the Nike Nationals in New York City. Camila Garcia was named an All-American at the New Balance Nationals in the 1-mile race walk. She is a five-year member of the West Babylon varsity team, and three-year captain. She took on race walk as a freshman and immediately excelled. She has consistently been ranked high in Suffolk County in this event.

Date Added: 3/18/2024

Nine New Inductees in Business Honor Society

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The Senior High School recently inducted new members into the New York State Business and Marketing Honor Society. The primary purpose of the New York State Business and Marketing Honor Society is to recognize students who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in business education at the secondary level. Students must complete at least three units of business education prior to graduation and maintain a certain GPA. This year, the following students have received acceptance into the Business and Marketing Honor Society: Alexa Barbato, Mariely Cruz, Maya D’Angelo, Gianna Gentilesca, Zachariah Peter, Elena Savage, Christopher Serrano, Frank Weber and Cassidy Yates.

Date Added: 2/19/2024

Science Olympiad Team Heading to States

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On Jan. 27, West Babylon Science Olympiad’s three teams competed at the annual Regional Science Olympiad Tournament. Suffolk County’s regional tournament is comprised of 60 teams from throughout the county. The tournament is the largest in New York and the nation. Each team competed in 23 events, from rubber-band powered airplanes to solving crimes in forensics. To qualify for the state competition, schools must finish in the top eight out of 60 teams. The top six schools receive trophies. West Babylon earned medals in 17 of the 23 categories, amounting to 21 medals between the three teams. Team 1 finished in sixth place, earning a place at the state competition.

Date Added: 1/31/2024