Class of 2022
Felipe Villanueva Wins ATH Alan Kuver Scholarship
Felipe Villanueva has captured the Associated Teachers of Huntington’s Alan Kuver Memorial Scholarship. One of the top members of the Huntington High School’s Class of 2022, the senior is headed to the University of Rochester to study engineering.
Charlotte Cheshire Captures Quentin Sammis Award
Charlotte Cheshire plans to study fine arts at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. She’s smart, articulate and committed to numerous worthwhile causes. Most of all, she’s a young woman who strives daily to make the world a better place for everyone.
Senior Sydney Cordeiro Chooses Florida Tech
Sydney Cordeiro loves the water. The Huntington High School senior loves it so much she plans to study ocean engineering at Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne.
Senior Kaleef Riley Chooses Wagner College
Kaleef Riley has become an essential figure around Huntington High School where the senior has starred on the football and wrestling teams and won over classmates and teachers with an affable personality and smile. The teenager has been recruited by Wagner College to play on its NCAA Division I football team.
HHS Field Day 2022 is Spectacular
Huntington High School’s Class of 2022 enjoyed a spectacular day on Tuesday, celebrating with each other at a breakfast on the Blue Devil Stadium track, signing each other’s yearbooks and competing during field day activities spread across the turf and grass fields.
Teddi Carnesi Presented with Certificate of West Point Appointment
Theadora Carnesi has dreamed of serving her country since she was a little girl and within hours of the Huntington High School senior graduating later this month she will be headed to the United States Military Academy at West Point where she will begin training to become one of America’s elite uniformed officers.
Katie Browne & Max Rentsch Capture Dellecave Awards
Seniors Katie Browne and Max Rentsch are Huntington High School’s recipients of this year’s Butch Dellecave Award, which is presented to one graduating male and female from each Suffolk high school who possess “outstanding accomplishments on the field of play, in the classroom and within the community.”
Senior Sam Hebert Chooses Marist College
Sam Hebert just might change the world, but he’s going to do it from behind the scenes and probably without a lot of fanfare. The Huntington High School senior is headed to Marist College to learn more about the ins and outs of politics before diving into the fray.
Senior Cassidy Casabona Chooses Univ. of Pennsylvania
It was tough to wait, but it was worth it for Cassidy Casabona. The Huntington High School senior exercised patience while waiting to hear whether the University of Pennsylvania would accept her enrollment application, but when the Ivy League school sent word that it wanted to welcome her into its ranks, the teenager enjoyed a well-earned celebration.
Senior Teddy Tiliakos to Study Chemistry at Northeastern
Teddy Tiliakos always has something interesting to say. The Huntington High School senior is a personable and articulate young man who has earned stellar grades. Named a Distinguished Senior earlier this spring, the teenager plans to study chemistry at Northeastern University in Boston.
Senior Emily Plachta Chooses Case Western
As her incredible four year run through Huntington High School nears its end, Emily Plachta is turning her attention to the future. The All-State senior has committed to play basketball and study engineering at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.
Josiah Melendez to Play Football at SUNY Morrisville
Huntington senior Josiah Melendez is headed to SUNY Morrisville in upstate New York to play football and study business. He intends to thrill college crowds just like he did at Blue Devil Stadium.
Senior Dylan Schnitzer Chooses Trinity College
Dylan Schnitzer helped the Huntington High School baseball team break a decades long drought and win league and county titles last spring. While this year’s team struggled, the Blue Devil senior still put up impressive numbers and captured All-County honors. He plans to continue his career on the diamond at Trinity College in Connecticut.
Senior John Marziliano Chooses Providence College
Consistency. It’s a word that sums up John Marziliano perfectly. The Huntington High School senior has a degree of reliability and level-headedness that is hard to match. He’s earned sterling grades and played on the varsity football team, doing it all with class. The teenager plans to study finance at Providence College in Rhode Island.
Senior Jennifer Escobar Chooses LIU Post
Jennifer Escobar is really good with numbers. Well, truth be told, the Huntington High School senior is really good at everything she does. The teenager plans to study accounting at LIU Post and pursue a career as a CPA.
Senior Tallulah Pitti Chooses University of Virginia
When Tallulah Pitti commits to something, she gives it everything she has and more. The Huntington High School senior is a two-sport athlete and honor student who has a burning desire to excel. She’s headed to the University of Virginia to study data science.
Senior Henry Stein Chooses Syracuse University
Henry Stein always manages to find his way to the top. The Huntington High School senior has been excelling in the classroom for many years, combining a sharp intellect with a sly sense of humor. He intends to study architecture at Syracuse University.
Clayton Ward Makes Senior Year Count
Clayton Ward returned to Huntington as a senior after a hiatus of several years during which he attended Long Island Lutheran and St. Anthony’s high schools. He immediately rejoined his friends on the Blue Devil basketball and track and field teams.
Sean Hassett Eyes University of South Carolina
Sean Hassett is a Huntington High School senior who always keeps his eye on the ball. The teenager is competitive on the tennis court and also in the classroom. He plans to study sport and entertainment management at the University of South Carolina.
Senior Mary Grace Rorke Chooses Duke University
Mary Grace Rorke has taken the concept of focusing on what’s important in life to new heights. The teenager works very hard and she’s not afraid of trying something new. Always ready for an adventure, the Huntington High School senior is headed to Duke University, where she plans to pursue a degree in civil engineering.
Matthew Lange Chooses University of Kentucky
Matthew Lange never looked back after deciding to attend the University of Kentucky. The Huntington High School senior is confident he made the right choice and he’s looking forward to opening a new chapter of his life there.
Senior Caitlin Murtagh Chooses Sacred Heart University
Caitlin Murtagh’s secret to her success is simple: Hard work and determination. The Huntington High School senior is among the top members of the Class of 2022 and is popular with everyone. She is headed to Sacred Heart University in Connecticut, where she plans to study marketing/sports marketing.
Senior Dianna Harris Chooses University at Buffalo
Dianna Harris always sets her sights high. The Huntington High School senior is not afraid of an adventure whether it be acting on stage before a crowd numbering in the hundreds or pursuing a degree in aerospace engineering at the University at Buffalo. The teenager is up for any challenge.
Senior Emily Geller Chooses George Washington University
No one will ever out-argue Emily Geller, that’s for sure. She always does her homework and she knows her stuff better than anyone. She’s articulate, quick on her feet and passionate about everything she believes in. The Huntington High School senior is headed to George Washington University in the fall to study politics in the shadow of the nation’s capital.
Collin Garcia to Study Criminal Justice at Farmingdale
Collin Garcia is an all-around good guy and one of the top members of Huntington High School’s Class of 2022. He was honored last week at the Distinguished Seniors dinner after recording an academic average of 90 or better during every semester of high school.
Senior Taraina Augustin Chooses University at Albany
Taraina Augustin has used her time wisely at Huntington High School, where the senior was recently honored as one of the top members of the Class of 2022. The teenager is headed to the University at Albany where she plans to study biology.
Cristian Avelar-Romero Chooses Cornell University
Cristian Avelar-Romero dreamed of attending an Ivy League college and following four years of hard work, the Huntington High School senior is seeing his dreams come true. The teenager is headed to Cornell University to study mechanical engineering.
Huntington is Family for Senior Caroline O’Rourke
Caroline O’Rourke has been discerning her interests for many years, so the Huntington High School senior is completely confident that her college choice of the University of Scranton is the right one for her. She has sketched out academic and career plans that are exciting.
Gretel Cassell Plays Her Heart Out for Huntington
Gretel Cassell gives her teammates everything she has every time she steps on the field. Captain of the Huntington varsity girls’ lacrosse team, the senior is playing with determination and a sense of purpose, knowing that her time in a Blue Devil uniform is coming to a close.
Senior Naysa Escobar Captures Full Ride to NYU
Naysa Esobar got the biggest surprise of her life when she began reading her acceptance letter sent by New York University. The Huntington High School was hoping to learn she had garnered a full tuition scholarship, but instead was thrilled to discover she had captured a full ride, covering tuition, room and board, etc.
Caroline Gorecki Chooses Florida Atlantic University
Caroline Gorecki knows what she loves and what excites her and the Huntington High School senior intends to pursue her dreams and interests at Florida Atlantic University.
HHS Class of 2022 Valedictorian and Salutatorian Announced
Erin Ye has been named valedictorian of Huntington High School’s Class of 2022. Luke Rinaldi is this year’s salutatorian. The magnificent duo has enjoyed remarkable four year runs filled with academic and co-curricular success.
Zoe Dumas Eyes Career as Elementary School Teacher
It is easy for Zoe Dumas to go relatively unnoticed. The Huntington High School senior is quiet and she tends to fly under the radar. But the teenager has embraced her classes and clubs with enthusiasm and while she has been enjoying her experience, she is also looking forward to an exciting future as she goes about pursuing her many goals.
Liam Lennon Commits to SUNY Geneseo Lacrosse
Liam Lennon had several choices to make and the decisive Huntington High School senior made them with confidence and determination. The teenager has committed to play lacrosse at SUNY Geneseo, one of the most highly regarded colleges in the state university system.
Theadora Carnesi Appointed to US Military Academy at West Point
Theadora Carnesi was happy after Tuesday night’s basketball game at Bellport. The Blue Devils enjoyed a big victory to inch closer to the league title. But as happy as the Huntington High School senior was, she was about to get a phone call that would make her dreams come true. The teenager will be attending the US Military Academy at West Point.
Ally Kustera Eyes Career in Video Game Development
Ally Kustera is enjoying a sensational senior year at Huntington High School where she is immersed in interesting classes, sports and clubs. She’s considering two of the best colleges in the country and has mapped out an exciting future. The teenager has a remarkable ability to stay positive about everything and she is using that quality to her daily advantage.
Regan Sansiviero Preps for Bucknell University Lacrosse
Regan Sansiviero has played her heart out for Huntington High School and she has gained notice beyond Blue Devil fans. Bucknell University has recruited the senior to play on its NCAA Division I lacrosse team and the teenager couldn’t be more excited at the prospect.
Senior Lauren Landolfi Zeroes in on Career Interest
Lauren Landolfi is completely enjoying her senior year at Huntington High School, where she has been discerning her college and career interests over the past four years. She’s had a great time, but just like her classmates, she is set to move on with her life in an exciting way.
Kathryn Sanseviro Chooses Northeastern University
Kathryn Sanseviro is one of Huntington High School’s spectacular seniors. The teenager is in the midst of a great year and nearing the end of a fabulous run. She plans to attend Northeastern University in Boston and study engineering.
Senior Gian Marco Vazquez Plans for the Future
Gian Marco Vazquez is busy laying plans for what he hopes will be a bright future filled with success and happiness. The Huntington High School senior has carefully discerned his interests and narrowed his college choices. While the next chapter of his life is slowly falling into place, the senior is enjoying his classes and competing with the Blue Devil fencing team.
A Decision Omar Cruz Will Never Regret
Omar Cruz thought, “why not?” and so the teenager joined the Huntington High School fencing team. It’s a decision he has never regretted. Soon he will head off into the world and begin a new chapter in his life, but he will always remember his experiences as a Blue Devil.
Senior Luca D’Anna Sharpens His Focus
Luca D’Anna is one of the reasons why the Huntington High School fencing team is among the best in Suffolk this winter. The senior is using his considerable experience and skills in the sport to help the Blue Devils overcome some stiff opposition.
Mary Grace Rorke Chooses Duke University
Mary Grace Rorke does everything with class. One of the leading seniors in Huntington High School’s Class of 2022, the teenager takes pride in everything she does and she’s compiled an exceptional record across the board. She is thrilled to be headed to Duke University, where she will open a new chapter in her life.
Alexis Kaloudis Keeps College & Career Options Open
Alexis Kaloudis isn’t about to close off any college or career options just yet. The Huntington High School senior is keeping an open mind about her future, although she is giving it plenty of thought and has developed several interests.
Senior Reflects on Full College Scholarship
It’s understandable that Erik Reyes needed time to catch his breath after learning that he had captured a full scholarship to attend Boston College.
Senior Madelyn Bavaro Chooses Lehigh University
Madelyn Bavaro made what appears to be a natural choice when the Huntington High School senior decided to attend Lehigh University. She will be the third generation of her family to study at the highly regarded Pennsylvania college.
Jillian LoTurco to Study at University of Virginia
Jillian LoTurco intends to study at one of the oldest and most highly regarded colleges in the United States. The Huntington High School senior has been accepted into and plans to attend the University of Virginia, founded by President Thomas Jefferson.
Senior Charlie Girimonti Chooses Villanova University
It was exactly the news that Charlie Girimonti wanted to hear. Several weeks of waiting drew to a close in the most positive of ways. The Huntington High School senior has been accepted into Villanova University, where he plans to study business and finance.
Colby’s the Perfect Fit for Blue Devil Senior
Colby College in Maine looks to be a perfect fit for Huntington High School senior Christopher Maichin who was recruited by the school and has committed to play on its men’s lacrosse team.
Erik Flores Wins Full Scholarship to Boston College
Erik Flores Reyes has been making every day count at Huntington High School. The senior is driven. He is so determined to be successful that it’s impossible not to be impressed. The teenager has captured a full QuestBridge Match Scholarship to attend Boston College.
Yanira Rivera Exudes Determination & Enthusiasm
Yanira Rivera is the epitome of an involved student. The Huntington High School senior loves all of her classes, clubs and sports and she enjoys all the teachers and friends that surround her. She plans to stay as involved as she possibly can in her final months prior to graduation.
Senior Edelyn Garcia Eyes Career in Nursing
Edelyn Garcia is all about helping others. So a career in nursing is a perfect fit for the Huntington High School senior. The teenager is coming off a sensational soccer season that culminated in a playoff appearance and All-Conference honors for the lockdown defender.
Shannon Kehoe Inks Letter of Intent to Canisius College
Shannon Kehoe officially signed an NCAA Division I national letter of intent, committing the Huntington High School senior to play on the women’s volleyball team at Canisius College in Buffalo.
Jahiem Hawkins Commits to Westminster College Lacrosse
The Westminster College men’s lacrosse team is getting one of Huntington High School’s finest in Jahiem Hawkins. The senior has committed to the New Wilmington, Pennsylvania school. He intends to study there for a career in nursing.
Morgan Colleluori Strives to Make Senior Year Her Best
Morgan Colleluori is in the midst of her senior year at Huntington High School and she is doing everything she can to make it a great one. The teenager is enrolled in an interesting slate of classes, is active in clubs, academic honor societies and school related organizations and is a valued member of the Highsteppers competitive dance team.
Profile of HHS & Class of 2022 Now Available
A profile of Huntington High School and the Class of 2022 is now available for viewing and downloading on the Huntington School District’s website at www.hufsd.edu.
Nick DiPietro Strives to Save Last Herd of Wild Buffalo
West Yellowstone, Montana is a long way from Huntington High School, but there was Nick DiPietro spending a month volunteering with the Buffalo Field Campaign last summer and doing his part in saving the last herd of wild buffalo.
Senior Sydney Cordeiro Dives into an Exciting Life
There are no dull moments in Sydney Cordeiro’s life. She lives it to the fullest and the Huntington High School senior has compiled a great record over the past four years, taking advantage of every possible opportunity that has come her way.
Senior Caelan Clayton Eyes US Naval Career
She’s one of the best swimmers on the Blue Devil varsity team this fall and Caelan Clayton is also one of the top students in Huntington High School’s Class of 2022.
H-ton Senior Erik Flores Reyes Eyes Top Colleges
Erik Flores Reyes is in the midst of a great run. The Huntington High School senior is excelling in every possible way, earning top grades in the classroom, taking on leadership positions in co-curricular organizations and competing on the Blue Devil cross country team. He is eyeing some of the finest colleges in the country as he plans the next stage in his life.
Huntington Senior Alyson Baker Exudes Optimism
Alyson Baker is a happy and optimistic Huntington High School senior who is highly regarded by her classmates, teammates, teachers and coaches. She’s enjoying a great experience with stimulating classes, clubs, sports and several leadership positions.
Senior Eliza Walther Rarely Stands Still
Eliza Walther is a sincere and hardworking young woman who has displayed a significant creative streak during her time at Huntington High School. The senior has plans for a busy year, including interesting classes, sports, clubs, a credit bearing internship and a job in the community.
Chris Maichin Commits to Colby College Lacrosse
Huntington senior Christopher Maichin has committed to play lacrosse at Colby College in Maine. An academic and athletic standout over the past four years, the teenager has achieved in every possible way and is one of the top members of the Class of 2022.
H-ton Senior Erin Ye Named National Merit Semifinalist
Erin Ye has been named a semifinalist in the National Merit Scholarship’s 2022 awards program. The designation places the Huntington High School senior among an exceptional group of American high school students.
Shannon Kehoe Commits to Canisius College Volleyball
Huntington senior Shannon Kehoe has committed to Canisius College’s NCAA Division I women’s volleyball team. The Blue Devil great has been working for years to earn this opportunity and she plans to make the most of it.
Alex Frawley Aims High as a Huntington Senior
Alex Frawley is back studying within the friendly confines of Huntington High School where the teenager is in his senior year. He spent time in Europe last summer, broadening his educational and cultural horizons. Now he has returned and his hands are full with five Advanced Placement courses.
Jillian LoTurco Anticipates Challenges & Memorable Experiences
Life just wouldn’t be as exciting without challenges of all sorts. Jillian LoTurco would be the first to agree. The Huntington High School senior has become expert at juggling many different activities in and out of the classroom and the results have been simply marvelous.
With College Set, Gretel Cassell Looks to Enjoy Senior Year
Unlike most seniors, Gretel Cassell has known where she will attend college for some time. The Huntington High School senior gave Binghamton University a verbal commitment last year after the upstate New York school recruited the teenager to play on its NCAA Division I women’s lacrosse team.
Maddy Bavaro Ready for Splendid Senior Year
Maddy Bavaro is one of the most talented members of Huntington High School’s Class of 2022. She’s a creative artist, excelling in photography, a great musician, a key player on three varsity athletic teams and a top student academically.
Katie Browne Commits to Bucknell Univ. for Lacrosse
Katie Browne intends to enjoy every single minute of her senior year at Huntington High School, where the teenager has been excelling in every possible way. The coming year will be filled with an assortment of interesting classes, participation in club activities and playing a key role on the Blue Devil varsity soccer, basketball and lacrosse teams.
Kianna Criscuola Embraces Senior Year at Huntington
Kianna Criscuola has everything in place to enjoy a spectacular senior year at Huntington High School. The teenager has kept busy in recent weeks, always keeping an eye on the future and working to improve herself in every possible way.
Ainsley Proctor Set for Spectacular Senior Year
Ainsley Proctor is poised for a spectacular senior year at Huntington High School. She has kept busy this summer, using her time to explore possible career interests. The teenager is looking forward to a full complement of challenging classes, clubs and sports.
Class of 2021
Jack Giamo to Study Business at Michigan State
Jack Giamo enjoyed four fabulous years at Huntington High School. A Blue Devil golf star, he didn’t let anything stand in his way, not even a serious injury he sustained that kept him off the course as a senior. The teenager is headed to Michigan State University to study in the Broad School of Business.
Jorge Parada Cisneros Wins Christine Palmer Memorial Scholarship
Even when she found herself in the midst of pain that wouldn’t forget, Christine Amodeo Palmer was able to summon enough strength to smile and laugh for her students and colleagues. The Huntington School District librarian was a fighter and she battled breast cancer with every shred of energy she could muster before passing away on June 13, 2015. She was just 41.
Ethan McGuinness to Study Biomedical Engineering at Northeastern
Ethan McGuinness’ secrets to success are beautiful in their simplicity. They include class participation, connecting with his teachers and extracurricular activities. The Huntington High School Class of 2021 likes to keep things simple and cut to the chase. The teenager plans to study biomedical engineering at Northeastern University in Boston.
Andys Saravia-Ramirez Captures AloeTech Scholarship
Andys Saravia-Ramirez isn’t afraid of rolling up his sleeves, working long hours and getting his hands a little dirty. The Huntington High School Class of 2021 member likes to know “how things work” and he’s simply spectacular at disassembling a piece of majority, regardless of how high tech it might be, repairing it and putting it back together again.
Jackson Dunn to Study at Loyola University Chicago
Jackson Dunn is heading off to college with the comforting feeling that he performed his “job” very well these past four years. The Huntington High School Class of 2021 member compiled a strong academic record and prepared himself well for Loyola University Chicago, where the teenager intends to pursue a degree in political science.
Niurca Chabla-Leon Wins Robert Potter Scholarship
Niurca Chabla-Leon loves the world of art. She is so taken by it that the Huntington High School Class of 2021 member plans to study at Adelphi University in preparation for a career as an art teacher.
Tri-CYA Honors Three Huntington Graduating Seniors
Huntington High School Class of 2021 members Jorge Parada Cisneros, Alana Wallace and Lily O’Heir all captured Tri-Community & Youth Agency’s Joseph Martone Memorial Scholarship Awards. Mr. Parada Cisneros also won a large scholarship that was funded by the DiStefano Charitable Foundation.
Ryan Aguirre to Study at Fordham University
Ryan Aguirre is a remarkable young man. An actor, singer, dancer and all-around exceptional entertainer and presence on any stage, the Huntington High School Class of 2021 member is also an Advanced Placement Scholar with Honor. He is headed to Fordham University to study history.
Lily O’Heir Wins Kate Bender Scholarship
Kate Bender was an absolute sweetheart who will always be remembered by those she worked with an helped in their professional careers. She was best known around the Huntington School District for the longtime role she played in the personnel office.
Ella Siepel Captures NHD Excellence in Research Award
Ella Siepel’s incredible record speaks for itself. The Huntington High School Class of 2021 needs no introduction after excelling in everything she touched over the past fours. The teenager is headed to the University of Rochester in the fall.
Ludis Romero to Study Nursing at LIU Post
Ludis Romero has been one of the most understated members of Huntington High School’s Class of 2021. The talented teenager shunned the limelight, but nevertheless her star burned bright; very bright.
HARTE Scholarships Presented to Dynamic Duo
Angelica Hernandez and Mackenzie Madison have been standouts at Huntington High School over the past four years. Highly regarded by their classmates and teachers, the two teenagers have so much potential that the Huntington Association of Retired Teachers and Employees awarded the pair twin $1,000 scholarships.
Catherine McCooey to Study English at St. Lawrence Univ.
Advanced Placement Scholar Catherine McCooey enjoyed an incredible run through Huntington High School where she graduated this past June near the top of the Class of 2021.
Irrepressible Alana Wallace Captures Pius Scholarship
Alana Wallace has an irrepressible smile and energy. The Huntington High School Class of 2021 member just can’t contain her enthusiasm and passion for life. She is excited to begin classes at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania where she is interested in studying criminal justice and psychology.
Angelica Hernandez Captures Joan Balsari Scholarship
Joan Marie Balsari was one of a kind. She held unshakeable opinions about everything and she didn’t hesitate to share them with anyone willing to listen. But, she also loved to hear what everyone else had to say, too. She was a great conversationalist.
Matthew Colavechio Wins Jagoda Scholarship
Jake and Mary Jagoda were part and parcel of the very fabric that comprises the Huntington community; growing up, carrying on rewarding friendships and attending school here. The siblings developed many close relationships with those of all ages over the years.
Naysa Escobar Studies Business Innovation at St. John’s
Naysa Escobar is one of Huntington High School’s most dynamic incoming seniors. The teenager is indefatigable while pursuing her goals. She spent time this summer studying business innovation at St. John’s University in Queens.
Niurca Chabla-Leon Captures October Dawn Scholarship
The October Dawn Scholarship is a very special award presented annually to a graduating Huntington High School senior. This year, the scholarship’s generous stipend of $2,000 was captured by Niurca Chabla-Leon, a member of the Class of 2021.
Brenda Acevedo Wins NYS School Business Officials Award
The Association of School Business Officials of New York has awarded Huntington High School Class of 2021 member Brenda Acevedo a $500 scholarship in recognition of her exceptional achievements and future potential in the field of business.
Twin Scholarships Presented in Memory of Alum Peter Steen
Class of 2021 members Gracia Renkewitz and Alexander Bellissimo have captured twin scholarships presented in memory of one of the most inspiring and determined of all Huntington High School graduates.
ATH Presents Scholarship to Gracia Renkewitz
Gracia Renkewitz is this year’s recipient of the Associated Teachers of Huntington scholarship. The Huntington High School Class of 2021 member plans to begin her studies at Nassau Community College with a special focus on either psychology or chemistry.
Dynamic Senior Duo Shares National School Award
Yolani Cabrera and Valerie Rogel are two of the most impressive members of Huntington High School’s Class of 2021. The exceptional duo has been named this year’s recipients of the National School Development Council Awards.
Emma Guba Garners Judy Menacho Scholarship Award
Judy Menacho was a great art teacher with a splendid sense of humor. When the longtime Huntington UFSD faculty member passed away last February it saddened her neighbors and former colleagues. A scholarship in her memory was presented to Huntington High School Class of 2021 member Emma Guba.
Lily O’Heir Garners $5,000 Huntington Lions Club Scholarship
The Huntington Lions Club is such a firm believer in Lily O’Heir’s potential for success that the organization has presented the Huntington High School Class of 2021 member with a $5,000 scholarship award to help defray college related expenses.
Danielle Brite to Study Psychology at Binghamton University
Danielle Brite has sketched out plans to study at Binghamton University in preparation for a career in psychology. The Huntington High School Class of 2021 appears well positioned for college success after a great run that saw honored as a Distinguished Senior last month.
Jazmynn Clark to Study Nursing at Northeastern University
An Advanced Placement Scholar, Jazmynn Clark graduated last month as one of the leading members of Huntington High School’s Class of 2021. The teenager will soon begin studies at Northeastern University in Boston in preparation for a career in nursing.
Jordan Forte Captures HFD Frank Carino Award for Athletics
Jordan Forte thrilled her Blue Devil teammates, coaches and fans for many years in soccer, basketball and lacrosse with her heroics and incredible play. The Huntington Fire Department recognized the Huntington High School Class of 2021 member with its Frank Carino Award for Athletics, presented annually to the top athlete in the senior class.
Terrific Trio Capture Michael Samuel Gilmor Scholarships
Few people can ever hope to have the remarkable impact on this world that Michael Samuel Gilmor did in his short time on this good earth. A John H. Glenn High School graduate, he was well known to students at Huntington High School through his dad, who is dean of student support. When he passed away suddenly at home of an aortic aneurism at only 22 years of age in August 2018, it was a terrible blow to everyone that knew and loved him.
Mom’s Talks Motivate Huntington’s Adamaris Ventura Sanchez
All the parents out there should pay attention to this. Don’t think for a minute that you are wasting your breath giving advice and good counsel to your children; that it’s going in one ear and out the other. It’s not. Adamaris Ventura Sanchez shows just how important a parent can be in the life of their son or daughter.
Amorison & Nicotra Capture Courtney O’Bryan Scholarships
Courtney O’Bryan was a delightful young woman. Smart, energetic, loyal and a kind and considerate friend to so many, she was loved by everyone that knew her. The 2011 Huntington High School graduate will never be forgotten at her alma mater, where her magnetic smile and happy disposition made a permanent impression.
Johanna Campos-Moreira Captures Joey Manaker Award
Joseph Manaker was a bright and happy young man who saw the best side of everyone. He had the biggest heart imaginable and his one of a kind personality filled Huntington High School. Teachers and classmates loved him. He always had a way of making the day seem a little bit brighter.
Alexa Rind Garners Quentin Sammis Award
Alexa Rind plans to study political science at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. She’s a smart, well-spoken and highly informed young woman with a notable sense of responsibility and a desire to make the world a better place for everyone.
Andys Saravia-Ramirez Captures Howard Munson Scholarship
Andys Saravia-Ramirez likes to know how things work. Most people don’t have the slightest idea how an engine operates, but the Huntington High School Class of 2021 member can take one apart and put it back together again. Yes, he’s that good. The teenager’s mind thinks in a mechanical language that few can understand.
Alex Bellissimo Wins Justin Giani Memorial Scholarship
Alex Bellissimo doesn’t let anything stand in his way. The Huntington High School Class of 2021 member has overcome the most daunting personal challenges and compiled a list of enviable accomplishments.
First Santos Garcia-Avelar Awards Presented
Four incredible Huntington High School Class of 2021 members are this year’s recipients of the Santos Garcia-Avelar Award, which is presented in honor of a 2016 alum to help hardworking students who have acclimated successfully to a new learning environment along with a new culture and language.
Huntington High School’s Class of 2021 Graduates
Huntington High School’s Class of 2021 received every ounce of fanfare that it deserved before a crowd estimated at 3,000 at last Saturday night’s commencement exercises at Stony Brook University’s Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium.
Huntington’s Distinguished Seniors Honored
An exceptional group of 124 Huntington High School seniors were honored on Thursday night during a Blue Devil Stadium ceremony that attracted a crowd of several hundred parents along with building administrators and district officials.
Senior Isabelle Grenier Captures Principal’s Award
It’s easy to think that every student leads a so-called charmed life, but unfortunately, that’s simply not the case. Many face serious obstacles and challenges that require inner fortitude and the help of others to battle through. Huntington High School senior Isabelle Grenier has refused to allow the curves she has been thrown to sidetrack her life. The spectacular teenager is this year’s recipient of the Principal’s Award.
Spectacular Duo Garners Alumni Scholarships
Two spectacular members of Huntington High School’s Class of 2021 have captured coveted alumni scholarships. Principal Brenden Cusack announced that Jordan Forte and John Holly have garnered the prestigious awards, which carry with them $500 stipends.
Kate Sheran & Joe Tropeano Capture American Legion Medals
The members of Huntington High School’s Class of 2021 can ably testify that classmates Kate Sheran and Joseph Tropeano possess in abundant supply the qualities of kindness, compassion and consideration. The two teenagers encourage and support their friends and really anyone who reaches out and seeks their help. The duo is always available when someone needs them.
Huntington Seniors Party at Outdoor Prom
Huntington High School has been graduating seniors since 1862, but during that long stretch of time, there has never been an outdoor prom. Until last week.
Kurt Schaefer Scholarship Awarded to Yolani Cabrera
Reading a success story is always an inspiring experience and few can match Yolani Cabrera’s. She began kindergarten not knowing a word of English, but since then the Huntington High School senior has worked incredibly hard and compiled an impressive record along the way.
H-ton Seniors Win bELIeve Project Scholarships
Eli Mollineaux will never be forgotten at Huntington High School or in the community. The wonderful young man was an inspiration to his teachers, classmates and family, shouldering all of his considerable challenges with unwavering determination and hope.
Senior Arianna Guerrero is Sweet & Kind to Everyone
Senior Arianna Guerrero is sweet and kind to everyone she crosses paths with at Huntington High School. The teenager has thoroughly enjoyed her four years in the building and she’s looking forward to the future, including a move down south and a job in an industry she has come to appreciate.
Senior Vivienne LaVertu Makes Plans for Future
Vivienne LaVertu is a splendid young artist who has developed an interest in pursuing a career in cosmetology. The Huntington High School senior is planning her next move so she can take her talents to the next level as well as seeking full time employment in the field.
H-ton Senior Rashiem Sexton Has Heart of Gold
Rashiem Sexton has a heart of gold. Just ask his teachers and classmates. The Huntington High School senior is a wonderful young man with an endearing personality. He plans to pursue a career in the hospitality industry.
Senior Alexa Rind Chooses the University of Michigan
Alexa Rind is articulate and knowledgeable while participating in a conversation about the pressing public policy issues dominating the news. The Huntington High School senior likes to stay informed and share her opinions and she hopes to one day influence events for the better. The teenager plans to study political science at the University of Michigan.
Senior Rebecca Hoffmann Chooses Northeastern University
Rebecca Hoffmann has jammed an awful lot of wonderful experiences into her four years at Huntington High School. A credit to herself, her family and the community in general, the high achieving senior is headed to Northeastern University in Boston to study for a career in medicine.
H-ton Senior Chloe Buffone Chooses Cornell University
Chloe Buffone has enjoyed a remarkable run through Huntington High School where she has been a standout in every possible way. The senior has been a high achiever across the board and has won admirers among her classmates and the faculty. The teenager is headed to the Ivy League and Cornell University, where she is excited to begin her studies.
Senior Niurca Chabla-Leon Chooses Adelphi University
Since coming to Huntington UFSD as a fourth grader, Niurca Chabla-Leon has been a model student, working hard and valuing every single day of classroom education. The Huntington High School senior has completely mastered two languages and is on the high honor roll. She plans to attend Adelphi University and study for a career as an art teacher.
Huntington Trio Captures Otto Kahn Awards
Seniors Juliet Marinello, Niurca Chabla-Leon and Grace Wildermuth are culminating their sensational runs through Huntington High School by capturing coveted Otto Kahn Awards, which are presented annually to an elite group of fine and performing artists by Friends of OHEKA.
Senior Kyle Colleluori Chooses Boston College
To use an apt metaphor, the past four years have been a grand slam for Kyle Colleluori. The Huntington High School senior has been a Blue Devil baseball star and a spectacular student in the classroom, where he has earned the praise and respect of teachers in every department. In the fall, the teenager will be attending Boston College where he plans to study finance.
Senior Joe Rombaldi Chooses Stony Brook University
Joe Rombaldi is interested in pursuing a degree in engineering and the Huntington High School senior has chosen one of the top colleges in the country for that academic discipline: Stony Brook University.
Senior Aaron Chin Chooses Bucknell University
When something “clicks” a person just knows it. They can sense it and feel it and they are drawn to it. So it is for Aaron Chin. The Huntington High School senior knows that Bucknell University in Pennsylvania is the right place for him and he’s looking forward to pursuing an undergraduate degree in creative writing there.
Senior Samir Rathore Chooses the Univ. of Maryland
Samir Rathore can look very serious even when he’s not. Truth be told, the Huntington High School senior really has a great sense of humor and while he certainly is a deep thinker, he likes to laugh and flash the smile that has made him popular with his classmates.
Senior Tess Stanley Chooses Lafayette College
Tess Stanley is an exceptional young woman and one of the top seniors in Huntington High School’s Class of 2021. The gifted teenager is headed to Lafayette College in Pennsylvania where she is interested in pursuing a degree in neuroscience and philosophy.
Senior Isabella Algieri Chooses SUNY Geneseo
Isabella Algieri is delightful to be around, which makes her one of the most popular members of Huntington High School’s Class of 2021. She’s bright, articulate, optimistic and funny. The teenager is a leader and she’s a great athlete, too. The senior is headed to SUNY Geneseo where she has already sized up all the opportunities and activities that await her.
Senior Isaiah James Chooses Fordham University
Fordham University in the Bronx checks all the important boxes for Isaiah James, including location, excellent academics, an NCAA Division I track program and a variety of clubs and activities. So the Huntington High School senior is thrilled to be headed there, just a stone’s throw from Manhattan.
Senior Giulia Sabatino Charts Her Future
Giulia Sabatino is one of Huntington High School’s most thoughtful seniors. The teenager is finding her way and she’s making everyone proud. She plans to study at Suffolk County Community College and further discern her interests and career plans.
Senior Chris Segreti Chooses Univ. of Delaware
Chris Segreti does nothing halfway. When the Huntington High School senior steps on a baseball field, he takes no prisoners; going all out to win. When he walks into a classroom he strives to master every last bit of material and ace every test.
Senior Owen Husselbeck Chooses SUNY Plattsburgh
Owen Husselbeck has carefully considered his college options, giving each of the possibilities the time and attention such an important decision deserves. After weighing the pros and cons of each school, he has decided that SUNY Plattsburgh and its soccer program are an ideal fit for his interests and talents.
Senior Gianna Prosseda Chooses Colorado State
Gianna Prosseda is a decisive young woman who chases after her dreams and goals with enthusiasm and a sense of purpose. The Huntington High School senior is headed 1,800 miles away from home to study at Colorado State University and she couldn’t be any happier.
Valedictorian Grace Wildermuth Chooses Vanderbilt University
Huntington High School Class of 2021 co-valedictorian Grace Wildermuth is headed to Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. One of the finest musicians in the senior class, she is excited to begin her college studies.
Senior Charlotte Maggio Chooses North Carolina State
Charlotte Maggio is one of the most well-liked members of Huntington High School’s Class of 2021. She’s a star in the classroom and in the athletic arena and is an all-around wonderful young woman. The teenager is excited about her college plans, which include studying at North Carolina State University.
Huntington Senior Valerie Rogel Chooses Columbia University
Valerie Rogel has worked exceedingly hard over the past four years and now the Huntington High School senior has something very impressive to show for it. The teenager has been accepted into the freshman class at Columbia University. She’s thrilled to begin studying on the Ivy League school’s Morningside Heights campus in New York City.
Senior David Canas Granados Chooses CUNY Hunter College
David Canas Granados has given his future a great deal of thought and the Huntington High School senior has decided to study at City University of New York-Hunter College as he begins his quest to become a lawyer.
Juliet Marinello Dances Her Way into Huntington’s Heart
Juliet Marinello has danced her way into the hearts of classmates and teachers at Huntington High School where she is a member of the Class of 2021. The teenager is headed to Indiana University to study ballet in one of the top college programs in the country.
Senior Kemberlin Hernandez-Veliz Chooses Hofstra
Kemberlin Hernandez-Veliz has always been goal-oriented. Maybe it’s the athlete in her or it’s just her personality and inner drive. Whatever it is, the Huntington High School senior plans to attend Hofstra University and study neuroscience on a pre-med track. She’s been working hard in order to be successful in all of her future endeavors.
Huntington High School Celebrates its Distinguished Seniors
An exceptional group of 124 Huntington High School Class of 2021 members have captured the distinction of being called Distinguished Seniors after turning in years of exceptional classroom performances.
Senior Mackenzie Madison Plans to Study Teaching
Mackenzie Madison feels at home in a classroom. The Huntington High School senior has been fortunate to have had several exceptional role models over the years who have inspired her to pursue a career as an elementary school teacher.
Luke Maffei on a Roll as a Huntington Senior
Luke Maffei is in the midst of a great year. The Huntington High School senior is enrolled in many interesting courses and is participating in various honor societies, clubs and sports. His college plans are coming into clear focus and his career interests are taking shape.
Grace Wildermuth & Alex Bellissimo Named 2021 Valedictorians
Huntington High School seniors Grace Wildermuth and Alexander Bellissimo have been named co-valedictorians of the Class of 2021.
Thomas Fucci Feels Well-Prepared for College & Beyond
Thomas Fucci has gone from Washington Primary School kindergartener to Huntington High School senior in what seems to be the blink of an eye. The teenager is in the final months of completing his degree requirements while simultaneously finalizin
Senior Gracia Renkewitz Makes Exciting Plans for Future
Gracia Renkewitz is having a great senior year at Huntington High School despite the COVID-19 pandemic. She’s determined to make each day count. While there have been many changes to daily life, the teenager is striving to remain optimistic and make the best of the situation.
Senior Alana Wallace Appreciates Huntington’s Lessons
There is rarely a dull moment in Alana Wallace’s life. There always seems to be a buzz surrounding the Huntington High School senior, who has plenty of friends and is very involved in the Blue Devil sports program. She has an engaging personality and energetic nature.
Jack Kurathowski Enjoying Great Huntington Experience
Jack Kurathowski has been an essential member of the Huntington High School community these past four years, making contributions in classes, clubs and sports in his own special way. The senior has been excelling in the district since his first day of kindergarten at Washington Primary School and he’s looking to graduate on a high note in a few months.
H-ton Senior Alexander Berg Eyes Career as Attorney
Alex Berg is one of Huntington High School’s best students. The senior has worked hard in the classroom and been thoroughly engaged in after school activities. He intends to study at the University at Albany in preparation for a career as an attorney.
Emily Ramirez-Bravo Develops College & Career Plans
Emily Ramirez-Bravo has learned so much about herself, her classmates and friends and her college and career interests these past four years. The Huntington High School senior is in the midst of formulating plans for an exciting future.
Sasha Koulakova Eyes Plans to Study Marine Biology
Sasha Koulakova loves science and the Huntington High School senior hopes to continue studying at Stony Brook University, with a particular specialization in marine biology.
H-ton Senior Grace McKean Considers Herself Fortunate
Senior Grace McKean considers herself fortunate to be enjoying such a great experience at Huntington High School in a town she loves. The happy, optimistic and popular young woman cares about others and lives her life in a way that makes everyone around her proud.
Senior Joe Tropeano Eyes Law Enforcement Career
Joe Tropeano is planning for a career in a law enforcement. The Huntington High School senior intends to study criminal justice in college. In the meantime he is very involved in clubs, sports and his classes.
Senior Julia Steinberg Chooses Univ. of Miami
Julia Steinberg has found just the right place to pursue her academic, career and personal interests. The Huntington High School senior intends to head to Florida for college and she couldn't be more excited about it.
Senior Zach Gordon Chooses Carleton College in Minnesota
It takes time and patience to find just the right college to meet a person’s interests and goals. Zach Gordon believes he’s found the perfect fit in Carleton College in Minnesota. The Huntington High School senior is happy about his decision and excited to be on his way to playing college baseball.
Senior Alex Gonzalez Headed to Wharton School at UPenn
There’s always been something really special about Alex Gonzalez ever since his first day of kindergarten at Washington Primary School. He’s always been a standout and an all-around exceptional young man. There’s even more proof of that after the teenager was accepted into the famed Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. The highly regarded Ivy League business school accepts less than one in ten applicants.
Huntington Senior Juliana Friebolin Chooses Baylor University
Juliana Friebolin’s dream has come true. The Huntington High School senior has had her eyes on Baylor University in Texas for many years and late last week she learned her early decision application was accepted.
Trevan Meagher Commits to SUNY College at Geneseo Lax
Trevan Meagher never gives up. The Huntington High School senior has staying power even in the face of injuries that might have forced some athletes to the sidelines permanently. The teenager has committed to play lacrosse at SUNY College at Geneseo and he is anxiously looking forward to the experience.
Senior Mackenzie Eccles Eyes Career as Veterinarian
Mackenzie Eccles is an enthusiastic and positive thinking young woman. The Huntington High School senior is navigating through the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic with the best possible mindset as she pursues her academic and extracurricular interests and puts together exciting future plans.
Katie Browne Commits to Bucknell University Women’s Lax
Many years of training and competing in tournaments across multiple states has paid off handsomely for Katie Browne. The Huntington High School junior has committed to Bucknell University, where she has been recruited to play on the women’s lacrosse team.
Senior Layla DeVille Enjoys Animal Care Studies
Layla DeVille is one of the sweetest and kindest young women in Huntington High School’s Class of 2021. She has spent the past four years endearing herself to her teachers and classmates and impressing everyone with her helpful and respectful ways.
Carlos Martinez Enjoying “Greatest” Huntington Experience
Every day is a great day for Carlos Martinez. The Huntington High School senior is always in a good mood with a sunny disposition. He’s a happy teenager and it shows as he goes about his business with a smile on his face, enjoying his classes and Blue Devil sports participation while he considers his experience these past four years to be the “greatest.”
Senior Gianna Prosseda Among Stars of Class of 2021
Like so many of her classmates, Huntington High School senior Gianni Prosseda hopes to make this a great year, despite COVID-19 related restrictions. She’s a spectacular young woman who has developed into one of the stars of the Class of 2021.
Lisa Martin to Play Lacrosse at Sacred Heart University
Lisa Martin is a big-hearted Huntington High School senior who has a kind word for everyone. She’s enjoyed being a three-sport Blue Devil varsity athlete, but she won’t be calling it a career when she graduates next June. The teenager has been recruited to play on the Sacred Heart University women’s lacrosse team
Senior Julie Rogel Signs with Univ. of Scranton Field Hockey
Standout Huntington High School goalie Julie Rogel has signed with the University of Scranton’s NCAA Division I field hockey team. The Blue Devil star is excited to begin her college career, but first she hopes to enjoy a final season wearing the blue and white.
Gretel Cassell Commits to Binghamton University Lax
Gretel Cassell began playing lacrosse shortly after she learned to walk and she absolutely loves the sport. The Huntington High School junior enjoys it so much that she has given a verbal commitment to Binghamton University to play on its women’s lacrosse team.
Will McClellan Enjoying Unforgettable Huntington Experience
Will McClellan is enjoying an unforgettable experience at Huntington High School. The senior is cultivating his interests while surrounded by friends. Even in the midst of a worldwide virus pandemic, the teenager is finding a way to get the most out of each day.
Gemma Pellegrini Plans for Career as UN Diplomat
Gemma Pellegrini came to Huntington UFSD from Italy as a fourth grader. She’s now a senior and closing out a remarkable run during which she has shined in every possible way.
Taylor Case Enjoys Unbeatable Huntington Experience
President of Huntington High School’s Class of 2021, Taylor Case is a dynamic young woman who has accomplished so much over the past four years. Teachers are united in their belief that the teenager has a very bright future as she goes about pursuing her dreams in the business world.
H-ton Senior Chad Rowe Looks to Make His Mark
Chad Rowe is one of the proudest members of Huntington High School’s Class of 2021. He’s worn a Blue Devil uniform in all three sports seasons for the past four years and he’s done it with pride. As he goes about his final year in the building, he’s still finding plenty of things to keep his attention and stay busy.
Charlotte Maggio Enjoying Great Experience at Huntington
Charlotte Maggio’s senior year at Huntington High School is off to a great start, even with the COVID-19 pandemic changing so much of the typical experience enjoyed by generations of students. Surrounded by loyal friends, the resilient teenager is completely engaged in an interesting set of courses and after school activities.
Senior Torin Bograd Commits to SUNY Geneseo Lax
Torin Bograd is a competitor. The Huntington High School senior likes a good challenge and all the preparation it requires to be successful. He has been a fine student and a great athlete for the Blue Devils. The teenager has committed to play lacrosse at SUNY College at Geneseo where he plans to study business.
Senior Aidan Heller Races Toward Finish Line
Aidan Heller likes to run. The senior competes with the Blue Devil cross country and track and field programs during all three sports seasons. He’s currently racing toward the finish line of his time at Huntington High School and looking forward to future pursuits.
Senior Liam Hassett Commits to Siena College Lax
Liam Hassett is an enthusiastic Huntington High School senior who also just happens to be one of the best Blue Devil athletes. The teenager has committed to Siena College where he plans to play on the lacrosse team and study business.
Senior Adora Colay Considers Others Before Herself
Adora Colay is a delightful young lady who has distinguished herself as a member of Huntington High School’s Class of 2021. She has worked very hard these past four years and made everyone proud. But she’s confident that the best is still yet to come.
Huntington’s Alexa Amorison Commits to Molloy College Lax
She’s one of the finest teenagers anyone could ever meet. Alexa Amorison has gone about her daily business in Huntington High School’s classrooms, courts and playing fields with grace and dignity and an awesome sense of humor and it hasn’t gone unnoticed. The highly regarded senior has committed to play lacrosse at Molloy College in Rockville Centre.
H-ton Senior Aidan Bonn Commits to Fairleigh Dickinson
Aidan Bonn can be a really sweet and funny guy, but when the Huntington High School senior steps on a lacrosse field he’s all business and plays hard. It’s why Fairleigh Dickinson University wants the teenager to play for its lax team.
Sophia Severine Enjoys Unforgettable Huntington Experience
Sophia Severine is in the midst of an unforgettable experience at Huntington High School where she is a member of the Class of 2021. She’s a high-powered, dynamic young woman who has excelled in a variety of areas in and out of the classroom.
Senior Juliana Friebolin Thrives at Huntington High School
Juliana Friebolin has done nothing but make Huntington High School proud over the past four years. A sensitive, articulate and highly regarded young woman, the senior has worked hard and kept her eyes on a set of inspiring goals while gaining the respect of everyone and being a cherished and valued friend.
Senior Ryan Aguirre Grateful for Growing up in Huntington
Ryan Aguirre loves the thought of attending college in Manhattan and experiencing daily life in one of the greatest cities in the world. But right now, the teenager is a senior at little old Huntington High School, where he has emerged as one of the standouts in the Class of 2021.
Senior Lily O’Heir Seizes Upon Every Opportunity
Lily O’Heir is a dynamic young woman intent on making a difference in the world. The Huntington High School senior has compiled an all-around enviable record, sparkling academically, athletically, musically and socially. She’s planning an exciting future.
Huntington Senior Jack Krisch Commits to UMass Lacrosse
Jack Krisch doesn’t have to deal with waiting to see where he gets accepted to college or agonize over which school to choose. Last last January, the Huntington High School senior committed to the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he has been recruited to play on the NCAA Division I men’s lacrosse team.
Bella DiBenedetto Eyes Biomedical Engineering Career
Jack Krisch doesn’t have to deal with waiting to see where he gets accepted to college or agonize over which school to choose. Last last January, the Huntington High School senior committed to the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he has been recruited to play on the NCAA Division I men’s lacrosse team.
Senior Alex Fascilla Commits to Babson Lacrosse
As Alex Fascilla went about deciding where to attend college and play lacrosse he was swamped with information that needed to be sorted, evaluated and put into a proper context. As the Huntington High School senior did his due diligence it became obvious that Babson College in Massachusetts seemed to check all the boxes the teenager deemed most important.
Senior Osiris Shepherd is a Happy Blue Devil
Osiris Shepherd has come a long way since kindergarten. The Huntington High School senior got his start in a California classroom before finding his way 3,000 miles east to Long Island and eventually settling into life as a happy Blue Devil.
Senior Gigi DeVoe Enjoying Fun Experience in Huntington
Gigi DeVoe is a well-liked Huntington High School senior. She has enjoyed a great experience these past four years, making good friends, developing productive relationships with several faculty members, participating in all three sport seasons and bringing her college and career interests into sharper focus.
Senior Jordan Forte Preps for Stony Brook University
Jordan Forte has known for nearly a year that she will be attending Stony Brook University. The Huntington High School senior gave the Seawolves’ women’s lacrosse team a verbal commitment as an underclassmen. But while she’s excited about the future, the teenager is also determined to make the current year one that she will always remember.
Marina Durand Looks Forward to Great Senior Year
Marina Durand is excited. It’s the teenager’s senior year at Huntington High School and she wants to make the most of it, even in the midst of a public health crisis.
Senior Riley Zink Has Plans for Busy Year
Riley Zink is one of Huntington High School’s most enthusiastic seniors. She is pursuing her interests through interesting classes, interning with a popular math teacher, playing on two Blue Devil varsity teams, volunteering with the Habitat for Humanity club and sharpening her legal skills with the mock trial squad. All in all, this is shaping up as a very busy year for the teenager.
Senior Julia Gorecki Commits to SUNY Oswego Lacrosse
Julia Gorecki plays on the Blue Devil varsity girls’ lacrosse team and she loves it. So the Huntington High School senior wants to continue with the sport next year when she moves on to college. She feels she found the perfect place to do it and has committed to SUNY College at Oswego.
Senior Ricky Rongo Wins Suffolk County Award
Huntington High School senior Richard Rongo has captured Suffolk County’s Distinguished Youth Award after notching exceptional achievement in each of the four areas of personal development, volunteer service, physical fitness and park exploration.
Nate Deegan Impresses Everyone at Huntington High School
Nate Deegan is a mature young man who is in control all the time. The Huntington High School senior presents himself well and people have taken notice. He works hard at everything he does and makes every minute count each day.
Grace Wildermuth Strides Confidently into Senior Year
Grace Wildermuth’s senior year at Huntington High School is opening in the midst of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, but she’s determined to have the best experience possible while remaining hopeful the health crisis will finally relent.
Senior Yolani Cabrera is an Inspiring Success Story
Yolani Cabrera is an inspiring success story. She began kindergarten not knowing a word of English. Since then the Huntington High School senior has worked exceptionally hard and accomplished so much. Now she wants to help others.
Senior Andrea Delcid Full of Hopes and Dreams
Andrea Delcid is an exceptional young woman, full of hopes and dreams and passion for what she finds interesting and fulfilling. The Huntington High School senior is fully engaged in all of her classes as well as her club favorites and Blue Devil athletics.
Senior Matthew Colavecchio Eyes Career as Math Teacher
Matthew Colavecchio’s senior year at Huntington High School will be filled with Advanced Placement classes, service with the student government, writing for the student newspaper, Blue Devil football and a credit bearing internship with a video arts class.
Senior Brianna Isaza Loves to Challenge Herself
Brianna Isaza’s enthusiasm is contagious. The Huntington High School senior loves to learn new things and challenge herself. She gets excited discussing all of her classes and activities and what she’s planning for the future. Her energy is hard to contain.
Huntington Senior Angelica Hernandez Exudes Enthusiasm
In a world turned upside down by the COVID-19 pandemic, Angelica Hernandez is still excited to be a Huntington High School senior. She’s looking forward to a great year filled with interesting classes, an internship with a special education teachers and clubs and other activities.
Huntington’s Tess Stanley Marches into Senior Year
Tess Stanley marched into her senior year at Huntington High School with typical poise and confidence. One of the community’s most dynamic teenagers, she places a premium on her classroom education as well as her involvement in numerous extracurricular activities.
Jorge Cisneros Plans for Exciting Career in Medicine
Jorge Cisneros has big plans for the future. The Huntington High School senior is considering a group of excellent colleges and planning for an exciting career in the medical field.
Senior Valerie Rogel Pursues Her Interests with Passion
Valerie Rogel pursues her interests with passion. The determined Huntington High School senior doesn’t cut any corners. She energetically gives her classes and extracurricular activities the attention they deserve and is enthusiastic about everything she does.
Sarah Giarraputo Plans Busy Senior Year
Sarah Giarraputo plans to have a busy senior year at Huntington High School, with Advanced Placement classes, clubs and a credit bearing internship. She’s also sketching out her future, including sorting through various college possibilities.
Alexa Rind Quietly Compiles Splendid Record
Alexa Rind is a mover and a shaker who has excelled over the past four years and quietly compiled a record that would make anyone proud. The Huntington High School senior has produced award winning work and she’s widely regarded as one of the top members of the Class of 2021.
