School News, March 30, Southampton Town - 27 East

School News, March 30, Southampton Town

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Nicole Neroulas’ students at Hampton Bays Elementary School recently spent time with her therapy dog, Luna. COURTESY HAMPTON BAYS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Nicole Neroulas’ students at Hampton Bays Elementary School recently spent time with her therapy dog, Luna. COURTESY HAMPTON BAYS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Southampton High School senior Dhivya Sampath has been named a finalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT

Southampton High School senior Dhivya Sampath has been named a finalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT

Bridgehampton High School students Sarah Kapon, Avery McCleland, Sheily Ruiz and Aiyanna Spears attended the New York Youth Institute World Food Prize at Cornell University on March 17. The students joined other high school students, local leaders and experts to learn about critical global challenges, participate in hands-on activities and explore exciting ways to make a difference in New York and around the world. All four students were named Borlaug Scholars, named for Norman E. Borlaug, Nobel Peace Prize recipient and founder of the World Food Prize, and
his lifelong ambitions in feeding the world. COURTESY BRIDGEHAMPTON SCHOOL

Bridgehampton High School students Sarah Kapon, Avery McCleland, Sheily Ruiz and Aiyanna Spears attended the New York Youth Institute World Food Prize at Cornell University on March 17. The students joined other high school students, local leaders and experts to learn about critical global challenges, participate in hands-on activities and explore exciting ways to make a difference in New York and around the world. All four students were named Borlaug Scholars, named for Norman E. Borlaug, Nobel Peace Prize recipient and founder of the World Food Prize, and his lifelong ambitions in feeding the world. COURTESY BRIDGEHAMPTON SCHOOL

Raynor Country Day School Science Fair coordinator Elaine Marshall with third-grader Levi Beaver after he wone Best-In-Fair for his entry, The Science of Sticks in the competition. COURTESY RAYNOR COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL

Raynor Country Day School Science Fair coordinator Elaine Marshall with third-grader Levi Beaver after he wone Best-In-Fair for his entry, The Science of Sticks in the competition. COURTESY RAYNOR COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL

Our Lady of the Hamptons School recently held various science competitions. In fifth grade, from left, Cooper Beaton, Jaden Hoffert and Amelia Witkowski were the winners of a STEAM competition. COURTESY OUR LADY OF THE HAMPTONS SCHOOL

Our Lady of the Hamptons School recently held various science competitions. In fifth grade, from left, Cooper Beaton, Jaden Hoffert and Amelia Witkowski were the winners of a STEAM competition. COURTESY OUR LADY OF THE HAMPTONS SCHOOL

authorStaff Writer on Mar 27, 2023
Senior Named National Merit Finalist Southampton High School senior Dhivya Sampath has been recognized as a finalist in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program as a result of her scores... more

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