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December 12, 2024 BOE Citations

S.C.M.E.A. High School Jazz Choir & S.C.M.E.A. Middle School Jazz Band

Students who were selected for the SCMEA High School Jazz Choir and Middle School Jazz Band pose for a photo in front of the Sayville Schools backdrop.

Students Vincent Fontanetta and Haley D'Ambrosio were recognized for their selection into the Suffolk County Music Educators Association (SCMEA) High School Jazz Choir. Student Eric Dong was recognized for his selection to the Suffolk County Music Educators Association (SCMEA) Middle School Jazz Band. 

Not available for photo; William Blanco who was selected for the Suffolk County Music Educators Association (SCMEA) Middle School Jazz Band. 

Pictured is Music Department Chairperson Ms. Kerri VanBoxel, Vincent Fontanetta, Haley D'Ambrosio, Eric Dong, Board of Education Trustee Dr. James Bertsch, and Board of Education Trustee Ms. Kathy VanDorn. 

N.Y.S.C.A.M.E. All County Ensemble

High school students who were selected for the NYSCAME All County Ensemble pose for a photo in front of the Sayville Schools backdrop.

Students Haley D'Ambrosio (Mixed Chorus), Vincent Fontanetta (Band and Mixed Chorus), Grace Garafola (Band), Ava Helbock (Band), and Alec Robayo (Orchestra) were recognized for their selection into the New York State Council of Administrators of Music Education (NYSCAME) All County Ensemble. 

Not available for photo; Dario James (Band), James Regan (Band), Ella Ryan (Band), and Kathryn VanBoxel (Band).

Pictured is Board of Education Trustee Dr. James Bertsch, Music Department Chairperson Ms. Kerri VanBoxel, Ava Helbock, Grace Garafola, Vincent Fontanetta, Haley D'Ambrosio, Alec Robayo, and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Marc Ferris. 

L.I.S.F.A.

Students who were selected for LISFA pose for a photo in front of the Sayville Schools backdrop.

Students Alec Robayo and Brayden Rothstein were recognized for their selection into the Long Island String Festival (LISFA) High School Orchestra. Students Michael Dragotta and Christopher Larkin were recognized for their selection into the Long Island String Festival (LISFA) Middle School Orchestra.

Not available for photo: Annabella Hart was selected for the Long Island String Festival (LISFA) High School Orchestra. Cameron Dyckova was selected for the Long Island String Festival (LISFA) Middle School Orchestra. 

Pictured is Music Department Chairperson Ms. Kerri VanBoxel, Brayden Rothstein, Alec Robayo, Christopher Larkin, Michael Dragotta, and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Marc Ferris. 

N.Y.S.B.D.A. Honor Band

Students who were selected for the NYSBDA Honor Band pose for a photo in front of the Sayville Schools backdrop.

Student Cooper Gavin was selected for the New York State Band Directors Association (NYSBDA) Middle School Honor Band. Students Shannon Conefry, Grace Garafola, Ava Helbock, William Mitchell, and Aaron Sacks were selected for the New York State Band Directors Association (NYSBDA) High School Honor Band.

Not available for photo; William Blanco, James Regan, and Kathryn VanBoxel were selected for the New York State Band Directors Association (NYSBDA) High School Honor Band. 

Pictured is Music Department Chairperson Ms. Kerri VanBoxel, William Mitchell, Ava Helbock, Grace Garafola, Shannon Conefry, Cooper Gavin, Aaron Sacks, and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Marc Ferris.