Westhampton Beach Middle School is proud to announce that 64 students have been named National Junior Honor Society members. The students were officially inducted during a candlelighting ceremony. 

To be eligible for membership, the students were required to maintain an unweighted GPA of 92 or better, meet the standards of leadership, service, citizenship and character, and complete community service. 

The middle school congratulates the following inductees: Matthew Baker, Leo Bonawandt, Sophie Bracovic, Jeannine Braynelle Fernandez, Tierney Canty, Maxx Centeno-Peipman, Lourdes Chan, Dominic Ciampa, Emilio Ciampa, Mia Correa, Arden Faloon, Lillian Farano, Molly Fay, Aaliyah Figueroa, Chase Glover, Alexander Gonzalez, Anthony Gonzalez, Ryley Gragg, Neila Grazina, Emmy Gregor, Sheila Greiner, Sophia Harrington-Matros, Michael Heptig, Blake Hertwig, Callan Hughes, Isabel Ixcoy, Gabriella Jimenez, Erin Kelly, Ian Kim, Pablo Lopez Espana, Shea Lukert, Noelle Lynch, Adriana Martinez Escalante, Alaina Mastropierro, Phoenix Meskouris, Kenzie Miller, Elijah Moran, Emily Neumaier, Hugo Palma Lima, Van Pendergast, Evan Pereyra, Vasilia Reilly, Scarlet Reyes Suchite, Claire Robesch, Mia Rybak, Zeynep Sahin, Emely Salazar, Angel Sanchez, Conor Sarian, Thomas Seay, Rohan Singh, Cole Smith, Savannah Snyder, Blake Stewart, Brooke Stoehr, Zachary Stubelek, Kacie Suarez, Jayden Trinh, Callen Turza, Helen Velasquez, Aria Vera, Alexander Wegman, Gabriella Yervasi and Althea Ziccardi.

 

Date Added: 4/2/2026

Westhampton Beach Middle School students gained a greater understanding of the Bill of Rights through an engaging visit from Westhampton Beach Village police officer Mark Yakaboski. During the visit, Officer Yakaboski discussed how the Bill of Rights is interpreted within the school system and the broader community. The visit tied into the students’ social studies curriculum.

 

Date Added: 3/24/2026

Nineteen Westhampton Beach Middle School and Elementary School students recently performed at the prestigious Suffolk County Music Educators Association All-County Music Festival. They were selected based on their impressive NYSSMA scores. The Westhampton Beach School District congratulates the following students on their performances:

Division 1, Grades 5 & 6

Gianna Aiello – Flute

Victoria Berrio – Voice

Frankie DiBiaso – Trumpet

Noelle Kalisak – Voice

Samantha McKee – Voice

Calla Tymann – Voice

Carmine Votino – Voice

Nimra Yasir – French Horn

Safa Yasir – Voice

Division 2, Grades 7 & 8

Arden Faloon – Voice

Aaliyah Figueroa –  flute

Sophia Harrington-Matros – Voice

Ian Kim – Trumpet

Mathew Marden – French Horn

Greta Minnerop – Voice

Evan Pereyra – Voice

Ezra Schneider – Trombone

Lily Solomon – Violin

Jayden Trinh – Voice

Aria Vera – Voice

 

 

Date Added: 3/19/2026

The artwork of seven Westhampton Beach Middle School students is currently on display at the Parrish Art Museum as part of the museum’s 73rd annual Student Exhibition, which runs from March 7 through April 26.

The 2026 showcase features more than 1,000 young artists from eastern Long Island schools.

The Westhampton Beach School District congratulates the following talented artists: Anne Back, Greta Minnerop, Van Pendergast, Carla Rodriguez Cruz, Mia Rybak, Hannah Spanbock and Brooke Stoehr.

Date Added: 3/16/2026

Five high-achieving seventh and eighth grade Westhampton Beach Middle School math students recently put their problem-solving skills to the test during the National Museum of Mathematics’ MoMathlon competition at Brookhaven National Laboratory. The students were challenged to think critically, collaborate with peers and apply advanced mathematical reasoning to a variety of creative problems. Representing their school at the competition were Bear Brandt, Lola Chan, Aaliyah Figueora, Ian Kim and Colin Maguire.

Date Added: 3/12/2026