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Athletes in Westhampton Beach earn impressive academic award

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The New York State Public High School Athletic Association has once again named Westhampton Beach High School a Scholar-Athlete School of Distinction for the 2024-25 school year.

To earn this recognition, an impressive 100% of the school’s varsity athletic teams were required to hold a GPA above 90%. Westhampton Beach is among 110 schools to receive this noteworthy designation.

The Westhampton Beach School District congratulates its varsity teams on an outstanding job.

Date Added: 7/25/2025

A summer of learning and fun

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Westhampton Beach students are spending their summer mornings engaging in learning activities as part of the district’s summer recreation and academy program, which runs through the month of July.

During the four-week program, held at Westhampton Beach High School, students in grades K-8 participate in a wide variety of fun activities, including crafts, computers, science and sports. The summer program also provides an opportunity for students to hone their English language arts and math skills and for incoming kindergartners to get acquainted with a school setting. High school students volunteer to assist with the program.
 

 

Date Added: 7/24/2025

Westhampton Beach High School Class of 2025 graduates

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The Westhampton Beach High School Class of 2025 celebrated an academic milestone as they received their diplomas on June 27 at the school’s 117th commencement exercises.

During the evening ceremony, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Carolyn Probst and high school Principal Christopher Herr congratulated the students on their academic, athletic and extracurricular accomplishments and their community service contributions.

Among those who took the podium were valedictorian Nicholas Borruso and salutatorian Matilda Buchen. Jordan Razzano read a senior poem, and senior class historian Meghan Pomroy rounded out the celebration by speaking of class memories and achievements. In closing, the symphonic choir entertained with a performance of The Climb by Myley Cyrus.

After accepting their diplomas and tossing their caps, the graduates joined a final procession off the football field toward their next chapter of success.

Date Added: 6/30/2025

Spring 2025 Athletic Highlights

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Jason Cohen, director of health, physical education and athletics for the Westhampton Beach School District, proudly announces that the following students, teams and coaches have received postseason recognition for their participation in the fall sports program. Multiple Westhampton Beach spring student-athletes earned designation as All-State, All-Island, All-County, All-Division, All-League and All-Conference in their respective sports.

Baseball

Team Awards: Scholar Athlete Team

All-League: Cooper Daniels

All-Academic: Shane Paulos-Jennerich

Boys Tennis

Team Awards: Scholar Athlete Team

All-County: Bryce Groth, Giancarlo Volpe

All-Division: Brady Schultz, Alessandro Imundi, Matt Moran, Emmanuel Gomez

All-State: Newsday’s All-Long Island: Giancarlo Volpe

Softball

Team Awards: Scholar Athlete Team

All-League: Lila Davin, Evelyn Kuroski

All-Division: Kayla Blair

All-County: Katie Burke

Boys Lacrosse

All-County: Finn Drake, Charlie Beasley

All-County Honorable Mention: Cole Hunter

All-Division: Cayden Peters, Aidan Collins-Arrasate, Brody Schaffer,

Daniel Shannon, Drew Calloway

Rookie of the Year: Cayden Peters

Girls Lacrosse

Team Awards: Scholar Athlete Team

All-County: Ava Derby, Hailey Donahoe, Maya Farnan, Lily Graves, Reese King

All-Division: Maiya Boughal, Gabriella Provenzano, Reagan Schindler

Rookie of the Year: Mackenzie Klammer

All-American: Maya Farnan, Reese King

Boys Track

Team Awards: Scholar Athlete Team

All-League: Ezekiel McCrary, Marcus Haynia, Antonio Washington

All-Academic: Marcus Haynia

Girls Track

Team Awards: Scholar Athlete Team

All-County, All-Academic, All-State: Lily Strebel

Date Added: 6/30/2025

Westhampton Beach marketing students win Hampton Coffee’s cup branding competition

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The designs and slogans of three Westhampton Beach High School marketing students in Amy Demchak’s class are now featured on cups at Hampton Coffee Company in Westhampton Beach. The designs of Allie Barry, Michelle Rodriguez and Liz Sultan were selected following a hands-on project where they put their marketing and branding skills to the test. The students were challenged by Hampton Coffee to create a coffee cup label that promotes their brand. This is the third year that students have participated in the challenge.

Date Added: 6/18/2025