The Shoreham-Wading River Central School District congratulates seven Shoreham-Wading River High School students who were recognized by the New York State School Music Association.

Students Killian O’Reilly (symphony orchestra, cello), Lucas Portuese (symphonic band, double bass) and Robert Tacke (mixed chorus, bass 2) were selected to perform in the

All-State performing ensembles to take place in Rochester, New York, in December.

Students Yiya Hu (violin), Lee Minty (violin), James Minetti (viola) and Dongkai (Alex) Zhang (violin) were selected as alternates.

Their selections stem from evaluation scores and comments from the spring 2023 NYSSMA assessment, along with detailed teacher recommendations.

Date Added: 9/25/2023

Six students at Shoreham-Wading River High School earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition programs.

Congratulations to students Chris Colon, Casey Hernandez, Emily Scherl, Averie Sciarrino, Rick Sicoli and Dongkai (Alex) Zhang for their hard work, dedication and strong academic performance.

Christopher Colon, Averie Sciarrino, Rick Sicoli and Dongkai Zhang were honored with the National Rural and Small Town Award. In addition to the National Rural and Small Town Award, Casey Hernandez and Emily Scherl were honored with the National Hispanic Recognition Award.

The criteria for these eligible students included a GPA of 3.5 or higher and PSAT/NMSQT or PSAT 10 assessment scores that are within the top 10% of students taking the assessment in each state for each award program or who earned a score of 3 or higher on 2 or more AP exams in ninth and 10th grade. The awards are another way for students to showcase their hard work in high school. The programs not only benefit students. They also benefit colleges looking to recruit diverse, talented students.

Date Added: 9/25/2023

The Shoreham-Wading River School District congratulates six senior varsity field hockey players who were honored at a special recognition on Sept. 21.

Kayla Corso, Erin Cahill, Emily Schmalzle, Sydney Albert, Sophia Minnion and Elysa Corso (left to right in photo) were applauded by coaches, family members and peers for their efforts representing the Shoreham-Wading River High School varsity Wildcats.

Date Added: 9/22/2023