Honoring those who have sacrificed their lives for the country, Forest Avenue Elementary School held a Memorial Day ceremony on the school’s lawn on May 24. Forest Avenue Principal Gayle Manchisi welcomed the students to the ceremony, and members of the student council spoke about the importance of honoring the military on Memorial Day. Surrounded by American flags, the students placed wreaths outdoors in remembrance. Forest Avenue student Tyler Sullo was honored for his community service efforts with a certificate presented by the American Legion. The chorus closed out the ceremony with “This Land Is Your Land.”

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Date Added: 6/9/2023

West Babylon Junior High School has dozens of clubs for students in all grades to connect with peers. The art club meets weekly; one day for sixth grade students and another for seventh and eighth graders. The club is currently working on vision boards and has completed projects such as origami, scratch art and shells/rock art this year. Another club option for students who love to write is the newspaper club. Open to all grades, these students conduct interviews and create the content for the online winter and spring editions of the school’s newspaper.

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Date Added: 6/7/2023

Date Added: 6/6/2023