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Banny Soc Concua Captures Peter Steen Memorial Scholarship

Banny Soc Concua is this year’s recipient of the Peter Steen Memorial Scholarship Award. The Huntington High School Class of 2026 member plans to attend the University of Delaware and study finance.

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Grace Oliva Claims Edward McGaul Award for Business

Huntington Class of 2024 member Grace Oliva has claimed the Huntington Fire Department’s Ex-Chief Edward McGaul Award for Business. It carries a $500 stipend.

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Class of 2026 News

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Matthew Jimenez Garners Thomas Karolyi Scholarship

Thomas Karolyi was a trendsetting orchestra teacher and director and an exceptional musician in his own right. One of J. Taylor Finley Junior High School’s founding faculty members in 1965, he instructed, encouraged and guided thousands of musicians during his storied career.

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Senior Valentina Puccio Wins Fulton Award

John Fulton, Sr. was a legitimate business genius and an all-around good guy who was highly regarded by everyone he crossed paths with during his relatively short time on this planet. A member of Huntington High School’s Class of 1973, he grew up in the community and maintained a long and faithful association with his alma mater.

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Huntington’s 165th Commencement Exercises Tonight at 6 p.m.

June 29 2026

Huntington High School will hold its 165th commencement on Friday night. The ceremony will include traditional addresses by valedictorian Emma Polinsky and salutatorian Jaipreet Singh along with Principal Rochelle C. Brown, Superintendent Beth McCoy and Huntington School Board President Xavier Palacios.

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Huntington’s 165th Commencement Exercises Tonight at 6 p.m.

June 29 2026

Huntington High School will hold its 165th commencement on Friday night. The ceremony will include traditional addresses by valedictorian Emma Polinsky and salutatorian Jaipreet Singh along with Principal Rochelle C. Brown, Superintendent Beth McCoy and Huntington School Board President Xavier Palacios.

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Huntington’s 165th Commencement Exercises Tonight at 6 p.m.

June 29 2026

Huntington High School will hold its 165th commencement on Friday night. The ceremony will include traditional addresses by valedictorian Emma Polinsky and salutatorian Jaipreet Singh along with Principal Rochelle C. Brown, Superintendent Beth McCoy and Huntington School Board President Xavier Palacios.

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Huntington’s 165th Commencement Exercises Tonight at 6 p.m.

June 29 2026

Huntington High School will hold its 165th commencement on Friday night. The ceremony will include traditional addresses by valedictorian Emma Polinsky and salutatorian Jaipreet Singh along with Principal Rochelle C. Brown, Superintendent Beth McCoy and Huntington School Board President Xavier Palacios.

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Huntington’s 165th Commencement Exercises Tonight at 6 p.m.

June 26 2026

Huntington High School will hold its 165th commencement on Friday night. The ceremony will include traditional addresses by valedictorian Emma Polinsky and salutatorian Jaipreet Singh along with Principal Rochelle C. Brown, Superintendent Beth McCoy and Huntington School Board President Xavier Palacios.

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United Amigos Awards Scholarships to Seniors

June 26 2026

The United Amigos club has carved out a unique niche for itself at Huntington High School and the organization’s retiring faculty advisor, Rosario Lorenzana is especially proud of the group and everything it has accomplished.

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Town Throws Celebration for Huntington Girls’ Lacrosse Team

June 26 2026

The Town of Huntington threw a party in Heckscher Park this week for the Blue Devil varsity girls’ lacrosse team, which recently won the New York State Class A title.

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Robbie Campbell Captures All-State Track Honors

June 26 2026

Robbie Campbell wrapped up his junior year at Huntington High School with an All-State performance in the NYSPHSAA Track & Field Championships at Webster Schroeder High School outside of Rochester.

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Adam Spector’s Children Present Scholarships

June 25 2026

Siblings Jackson and Jamie Spector presented the first ever Adam Spector Memorial Scholarships in the amount of $2,000 each to Huntington High School Class of 2026 members Nyah Grigg and Amani Huq. The awards were presented before an audience of 300 in the high school auditorium.

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New World Club Presents Scholarships

June 25 2026

Huntington High School’s New World Club presented ten scholarships to graduating seniors during a ceremony in the school auditorium.

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Andrew Ochoa Islas Wins J.M. West Scholarship

June 25 2026

Andrew Ochoa Islas has been one of Huntington High School’s best. The Class of 2026 member is this year’s recipient of the Joseph Michael West Vocational/STEM Scholarship following an excellent four year run.

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Southdown Celebrates its June Stars of the Month

June 25 2026

The school year wrapped up in fine fashion at Southdown Primary School with Principal Jill Amott-Erwig and teachers presenting Star of the Month Awards for June to a group of enthusiastic and hardworking students.

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Amanda Cullinan Scholarship Presented to Seniors

June 24 2026

Huntington High School seniors Jolie Weinschreider and Alvin Luna are this year’s recipients of the Amanda Hertig Cullinan Student-Athlete Resiliency Award. The $2,500 scholarship was presented at the 58th Blue Devil senior athletic awards ceremony.

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Huntington Band Visits New York Philharmonic

June 24 2026

A Huntington UFSD music department traveling party consisting of 33 students recently trekked into Manhattan, meeting la Familia Madrigal at David Geffen Hall in Lincoln Center to see the New York Philharmonic perform “Disney’s Encanto in Concert” as part of its “The Art of the Score” concert series.

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Four Seniors Garner LoTurco & Palacios Oral Advocacy Scholarships

June 24 2026

John LoTurco and Xavier Palacios both value the spoken word. As practicing attorneys, much of the duo’s professional lives are wrapped up in being able to form and articulate winning arguments. The two Huntington High School alums once again have come together to sponsor the LoTurco & Palacios Oral Advocacy Scholarships.

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Huntington Seniors Presented Women in Science Society Awards

June 24 2026

Science has been an academic discipline that has fascinated Huntington High School students since the earliest days of classroom education in the community.

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Talented Seniors Share National School Development Awards

June 23 2026

Emely Herrera Rivas and Caleb Palermo are two of the most impressive members of Huntington High School’s Class of 2026. The exceptional pair has been named this year’s recipients of the National School Development Council Awards.

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Angelina Hernandez Claims Provenzano Scholarship

June 23 2026

Huntington Class of 2026 member Angelina Hernandez has captured the Carmela Santorsola Provenzano scholarship, which carries a stipend of $1,000.

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Naomi Lyons Captures Quentin Sammis Award

June 23 2026

Naomi Lyons is an exceptional young woman. She plans to study biology on a pre-med track in the STEM Scholar program at the University of Vermont. The senior’s time at Huntington High School has seen her develop many productive relationships and realize many accomplishments along the way.

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Smith & Gerberg Capture Courtney O’Bryan Scholarships

June 23 2026

Courtney O’Bryan was a charismatic young woman with a magnetic personality. Super smart, energetic and loyal, she was a kind and considerate friend to so many. She was loved by everyone that knew her.

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Frank Algieri Captures Justin Giani Memorial Scholarship

June 22 2026

Gifted in the classroom and on the athletic field, Frank Algieri overcame numerous injuries both large and small and was still able to make significant contributions to the Blue Devil football and lacrosse teams and excel in his studies.

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Jeffrey Ramirez Wins Dennis Edwards Scholarship

June 22 2026

The passage of time might lessen some of the pain, but it doesn’t make it much easier to discuss a terrible event that strikes so close to home. Brooke Cortese was at the high school last week to present the Dennis Edwards Memorial Scholarship Award to senior Jeffrey Murillo Ramirez.

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Blue Devil Discipline, Desire & Dedication Awards Presented

June 22 2026

Principal Rochelle C. Brown presented the Blue Devil Discipline, Desire and Dedication Awards at Huntington High School’s 58th annual senior athletic awards ceremony on Thursday night in the auditorium.

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Finley Softball Displays Tremendous Offensive Growth

June 22 2026

In her first season as J. Taylor Finley Middle School’s softball coach, teacher Christin Federici notched improvements in individual players as well as the program in general.

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Blue Devil Athletes Garner Suffolk Gold Keys

June 18 2026

Fifteen spectacular Huntington High School athletes were presented with Section XI Gold Key awards at the 58th Blue Devil senior athletic awards ceremony this week in the auditorium.

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Trustees Approve Reserve Fund Maximum Contributions

June 18 2026

Huntington School Board members approved a resolution establishing the maximum amount of contributions that will be made into seven separate reserve funds that have all been authorized by both law and district residents.

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Huntington’s Virtual Enterprise Firms Celebrate at Banquet

June 18 2026

Huntington High School’s Virtual Enterprise program recently celebrated this year’s success during a banquet for students and their families.

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Blue Devil Seniors Presented with Team Awards

June 18 2026

Huntington High School’s 58th annual senior athletic awards ceremony is now in the history books. Dozens of coaches presented awards to their top seniors on three dozen varsity teams.

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Dylan Wong Garners $5,000 Lions Club Scholarship

June 17 2026

The Huntington Lions Club is quite optimistic that Dylan Wong is headed for an exceptional and altogether successful experience at college; during his professional career and throughout life in general.

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Blue Devil Seniors Capture Scholarships at Award Ceremony

June 17 2026

Nearly 20 Huntington High School seniors captured special awards and scholarships worth $22,300 at the 58th annual Blue Devil senior athletic awards ceremony in the auditorium on Tuesday evening.

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Impressive Trio Claims Donald A. Pius Scholarships

June 17 2026

Huntington High School seniors Rudis Villatoro Benitez, Heileen Torres and Kellee Benitez are this year’s recipients of the Donald A. Pius Scholarships in the amount of $2,500 each.

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Washington Kindergarteners Celebrate Successful Year

June 17 2026

It was a celebration to remember at Washington Primary School where kindergarteners were congratulated on successfully completing their first year of classes in Huntington UFSD.

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Emma Polinsky Garners Robert K. Toaz Award

June 16 2026

Emma Polinsky is this year’s recipient of the Robert K. Toaz Award, presented annually to the valedictorian of the senior class. Mr. Toaz was the Huntington School District’s first superintendent and he remains the longest school leader in district history.

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Ryan DiVico Presented Patrick McCourt Scholarship

June 16 2026

The Patrick Thomas McCourt Memorial Scholarship was created following a terrible accident that saddened the community when word of it spread. A member of Huntington High School’s Class of 2006, the 22-year old was killed September 17, 2011 after being struck by two cars while walking along Veterans Memorial Highway in Holbrook.

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Washington Celebrates Declaration of Independence’s Anniversary

June 16 2026

Washington Primary School celebrated America’s 250th birthday throughout the day on Monday, June 15. Classes engaged in various activities. Officially labeled “Represent USA Day: America’s Birthday Party,” students had fun preparing for the best event, which is tied into the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

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Jacob Guzik Captures Ex-Chief Jimmy Martin Award

June 16 2026

Jacob Guzik is this year’s recipient of the Huntington Fire Department’s Ex-Chief Jimmy Martin, Sr. Award for Football. The Huntington High School Class of 2026 member received a $500 scholarship. Huntington Fire Department Ex-Chief Neil Getter made the award presentation.

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Blue Devils Topple Defending Champs to Win State Title

June 15 2026

After defeating nine state ranked teams down the stretch of the season, the Huntington girls’ lacrosse team knew it would all mean nothing if the Blue Devils couldn’t master defending champion Penfield of Section V – Rochester in the Class A state finals on Saturday morning at Grady Field at SUNY Cortland.

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Huntington Competes in LI Science Congress

June 15 2026

Huntington High School science research program students, Claire Parks, Cecilena Monge Moreira, Jordana Boxer, Rachel Huth, Mildred Hernandez, Erika Hernandez, and Brianna Purcell, recently participated in the Long Island Science Congress.

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Western Suffolk Counselors Association Recognizes Bernadette Walsh

June 15 2026

The Western Suffolk Counselors Association recognized Bernadette Walsh with the 2026 Exemplary Practice Award for her “outstanding work” in revamping Huntington High School’s ELL Post-Secondary Planning Process.

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Jaipreet Singh Captures Robert Buchanan Award

June 15 2026

Huntington Class of 2026 salutatorian Jaipreet Singh is this year’s recipient of the Robert Buchanan Award. He plans to study mechanical engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology.

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