Babylon School Board Honors Award-Winning Students

The Babylon Board of Education honored dozens of award-winning students on April 8 prior to the public board meeting in Babylon High School’s Rowe Hall.

Among the honorees were the students from the Babylon School District who participated and/or placed in the Long Island Science and Engineering Fair, as well as those who placed in the top 10 at this year’s New York State DECA Career Conference.

Babylon High School Principal Al Cirone and Babylon Memorial Grade School Principal Dr. Randee Bonagura also took the stage to introduce the students who were selected to perform at the Suffolk County Music Educators Association All-County Festival, along with the students who performed at the SCMEA All-County Jazz Ensemble and those who took their talents to Carnegie Hall to showcase their musicianship with the American High School Honors Choir.

Later in the program, Babylon High School wrestling coaches Ken Brodmerkel and Danny McHugh honored the members of their team who participated in this year’s state tournament. The Babylon Panthers boys basketball team were also honored for their efforts in taking home a New York State Class B finalist plaque.