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Scholar-Athletes Lauded!

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The Shoreham-Wading River School District congratulates the Winter 2023-2024 varsity athletic teams who were all recognized by New York State as Scholar-Athlete teams, an honor they earned by more than 75 percent of the roster maintaining an average GPA of 90 percent or above during the season. There were 141 varsity winter athletes: 92 or 65% of which maintained a 90 or high GPA. The students were lauded for their exceptional work on the field and in the classroom at the March 12 Board of Education meeting.

Among all the teams, an impressive number of students racked up numerous All League, All Conference, All County, All Academic, All State, Sportsmanship and MVP awards.

Congratulations to:

Girls Winter Track
* All League: Giovanna Olivo
* SWR MVP: Giovanna Olivo and Morgan Lesiewicz
* Scholar Athletes: Kerrin McGuire, Jocelyn Nastasi, Olivia Pesso, Anna Minetti, Morgan Lesiewicz, Emma Granshaw, Elysa Corso, Lisa Misawa, Grace Minarik, Lauren Pollak, Abigail Cooke, Isabella Arena, Rebecca Zoraksh, Madisyn Perez, Emma Raleigh, Sydney Albert, Julia Corso, Kayla Corso, Sophia Stadler, Giovanna Olivo, Grace Barra, and Isabella McManus

Boys’ Winter Track
* All League: Noah Wyszomierski, Patrick Shea, Michael Huebner, Jake Smith, Jarrell Winston, Logan Jung, Nick Friedlander, Kyle Schiffe, Jaden Montes, Kyle Cavaliere
* All County: Jarrell Winston, Michael Huebner, Noah Wyszomierski, Patrick Shea
* All State: Michael Huebner
* All Academic: Noah Wyszomierski
* SWR Most Improved: Kyle Cavaliere
* SWR MVP: Michael Huebner
* 4x800 Relay team consisting of Patrick Shea, Noah Wyszomierski, Michael Huebner and Jarrell Winston came in 2nd in the state qualifier meet.
* Michael Huebner was the small school Section XI champion in the 600 meter and placed 5th in NYS in that same event and is nationally ranked in the event as well.
* Scholar Athletes: James Minetti, Nicholas Friedlander, James Maxwell, Jake Smith, Ethan Rafuse, Noah Wyszomierski, Kyler Kuck, John Calvert, Patrick Shea, Spencer Lee, Aidan Schmitt, Alexander Gallo, Timothy Worthington, Leyton Mangiamele, Charles Licata, Cameron Sheedy, Andrew Licata, Matteo Cortina, Jake Fabian, Nicholas Worthington, Zachary Johnson, Jarrell Winston, Henry Wyszomierski, Jacob Carberry, Cole Fernandez, Kyle Schiff, and Lucas Maxwell

Boys’ Basketball
* All League: Max Julian
* League 6 Rookie of the Year: Tyler Lievre
* All-Academic: Liam McGuire
* SWR Spirit Award: Ezra Johnson
* SWR Most Improved: Jack Faulkner
* Scholar Athletes: Liam McGuire, Thomas Daggett, Michael Biondi, Jack McInnes, Alexander Makarewicz, Aidan Reilly, Maxwell Boerum, Ryan Saville, Jack Faulkner, Matthew Arabio, Dylan McClelland, Kieran Clifford, and Kyle Stella

Girls’ Basketball
* All League: Grayce Kitchen, Alyssa Bell, Juliana Mahan
* SWR MVP: Juliana Mahan
* Scholar Athletes: Juliana Mahan, Tiana Barone, Haylie Abrams, Jocelyn Kavanaugh, Ava Weingartner, Stamatia Almiroudis, Shealyn Varbero, Alyssa Bell, Anabel Keegan, Leslie Jablonski, Katherine Keegan, Brooke Andresen, and Charlotte Erb

Wrestling
* All County: Chris Colon, Gavin Mangano, Nate Spuhler, Zack Wilson, Thomas Matias, Shane Hall, Jacob Conti, Wes Hodun
* All State: Chris Colon, Gavin Mangano
* SWR MVP: Zack Wilson
* SWR Most Improved: Nate Spuhler
* Team was League 7 champions. The team also won the Newburgh Duals, Jantzen and Scarsdale tournaments.
* Gavin Mangano was the Division II state champion at 131 lbs.
* Scholar Athletes: Christopher Colon, Shane Cowan, Wesley Hodun, Shane Hall, Thomas Matias, Leo Marcario, Zachary Wilson, and Frank Pizzi

Cheerleading
* All League: Katelyn Morello
* All County: Alexa Langenhahn, Katelyn Lahey, Naomi Madrid
* Scholar Athletes: Nora White, Isabelle Roth, Lilah Cutalo, Kaitlyn Fioretti, Kaylee Hansen, Giuliana Sefton, Mery Macias Espinosa, and Grace Tufano

Boys’ Swimming
* SWR MVP: Hayden Shea
* SWR Most Improved: Hayden Shea
* Scholar Athletes: Hayden Shea

Fencing @ Centereach HS
* All League 2nd Team: Charles Pedersen
* All County 1st Team: Charles Pedersen
* All County 2nd Team: Casey Hernandez
* Honorable Mention All League: Casey Hernandez
* Scholar-Athletes: Casey Hernandez and Charles Pedersen

Date Added: 3/18/2024

St. Patrick Scholarship Winner

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Congratulations to Shoreham-Wading River High School senior Shea Baran who was awarded the Friends of St. Patrick Memorial Scholarship. Shea was featured in the Rocky Point St. Patrick's Day Parade on March 10.

Date Added: 3/15/2024

Students Shine at SCMEA Concert!

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The Shoreham-Wading River School District is pleased to recognize 22 Shoreham-Wading River High School student-musicians for their participation in the Suffolk County Music Educators’ Association Division III concert held at Southampton High School on March 10.

The students are Maxwell Boerum, Natalee Cortina, Jake Donnelly, Lila Grosso, Ava Hernandez, Ray Hidaka, Connor Kaleita, Reilly Kenneally, Spencer Lee, Leyton Mangiamele, Anthony Mango, Ian Margiotta-Watz, Kate McQuade, Theodore Misawa, Aubrey Russo, MacKenna Ryan, Nathan Schaefer, Aidan Schmitt, Hayden Shea, Charles Tacke, Forrest Tepfenhardt and Mia Wentz.

The talented students work under the tutelage of high school music teachers Dennis Creighton, Kevin O’Brien and Ashley O’Connor.

Date Added: 3/15/2024

Prodell Represents at SCMEA Concert

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Congratulations to 47 Albert G. Prodell Middle School students who participated in the Suffolk County Music Educators’ Association concert on March 10, held at Southampton High School.

Students Angela Accardi, Sophia Elgut, Joshua Parrinello and Brayden Zettwoch performed in the Division I East Chorus. Students Jackson Cosgrove, Alexa D’Andrea, Nina Hateau, Linda Hu, Mairead Jaffe, Carmella Kaiser, Kevin Kozak, William Lister, Kevin Loscalzo, Jamyson Ochoa, Emma Petreczky, Emma Spencer, Vincenzo Tambasco-Cerbone, Aylin Turksonmez and Adalyna Villa performed in the Division II East Chorus. These students work with music teacher Mr. John Samonte.

Band students who work under the tutelage of Mr. James Finnerty also took part in a stellar performance at the SCMEA concert. The students are eighth graders Lauren Gallucci, Grace Gallagher and Emily Minetti; seventh graders Hazel Cresser, Zachary Lister, Gavin Molinelli, Camryn Guinther, Victoria Hamilton and Kenzo Wentz and sixth graders Adelyn Kappesser, Olivia Maldonado, Samuel Marceau, Faith McKiernan, Ryan Shea, Matthew Stallone, Tristan Tiamsic and Will Weingartner.

Eleven orchestra students, who work with music teacher Mr. Fred Volz, participated in the concert. They are eighth graders Kai Hidaka, Clara Pedersen, and Aiden Weng who performed in Division

II orchestra and sixth graders Giavanna DeBono, Kyle Huang, James Klein, Ailie Korsakas, Annabelle Kustin, Violet MacKinnon, Griffin Schwartz and Alexis Yau who performed in Division I orchestra. Mr. Volz also served as the chairperson for this year’s Division 1 SCMEA orchestra concert.

“The students showcased their musical prowess, leaving a harmonious mark on the event,” Mr. Samonte said. “From outstanding performances to collaborative spirit, the talented participants represented the district with pride, earning well-deserved accolades.”

Mr. Samonte also served as vice president for this year’s SCMEA concert, where he oversaw all 21 ensembles with over 3,500 students to ensure a fulfilling musical experience for all the students.

Date Added: 3/15/2024

Students Showcase Art at Parrish Exhibit

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Shoreham-Wading River High School art teachers Jason Andria and Samantha Shepard entered 15 students into the Parrish Art Museum’s annual Student Exhibition, which features the work of more than 1,000 young artists from Eastern Long Island schools.

Students Brooke Barget, Annalia Clemente, Sarah Hahn, Laura Jasinski, Cali Krause, Caroline Lange, Cole Lange, Anna Marino, Lee Minty, Jiseung Moon, Jillian Portuese, Hannah Sagat, Michaela Santulli, Camryn Valenti and Rebecca Zoraksh demonstrated creativity, enthusiasm and technical skill in their works.

The show runs through April 7.

Date Added: 3/14/2024