Several Lindenhurst Middle School students were honored recently at the monthly Breakfast for Champions celebration, coordinated by teacher Kathy Curran.

Hosted by the Lindenhurst Public Library, the breakfast, a tradition for more than 25 years, honors students who exemplify Lindy Pride at the middle school. Students are nominated by teachers for a variety of reasons and recognized publicly with certificates of merit in front of proud parents, teachers, administrators and peers.

The students recognized at the November Breakfast for Champions were Marcus Alves, Joseph Angelinas, Khloe George, Sarah Gonzalez, Frangine Joseph, Gabriella Kolakowski, Nina Muir, Robert Schutt, William Schwartz and Riley Tate.

(Back L-R): Middle School Principal Frank Naccarato, Lindenhurst librarian Charlotte Buckleman, Sarah Gonzalez, William Schwartz, Robert Schutt, Joseph Angelinas, Frangine Joseph, Lindenhurst Middle School teacher Kathy Curran and Lindenhurst Middle School Assistant Principal Patricia Natale.

(Front L-R): Marcus Alves, Gabriella Kolakowski, Khloe George, Riley Tate and Nina Muir.

Date Added: 11/29/2023

Prior to the Nov. 15 meeting of the Lindenhurst Union Free School District Board of Education, the District hosted a Wall of Heroes Induction Ceremony at Lindenhurst High School to honor a group of Lindenhurst alumni who bravely served their country as members of the United States military.

As part of the ceremony, eight Lindenhurst alumni were inducted and their names added to the Wall of Heroes plaque which is displayed in front of the high school auditorium.

Frank A. Ancona – United States Navy, Class of 1978
Paul Fitzsimmons – United States Army, Class of 1972
Dennis F. Lyman – United States Navy, Class of 1962
Kevin Paul Medina – United States Air Force, Class of 2021
Thomas W. Pitkin – United States Air Force, Class of 1962
Juan Carlos Ramirez – United States Navy, Class of 1990
Alexander Santino – United States Army, Class of 1965
Kenneth C. White – United States Army, Class of 1962

Date Added: 11/28/2023

On Nov. 14, 62 Lindenhurst High School seniors were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society.

The National Technical Honor Society is an educational nonprofit that exists to honor, recognize and empower students and teachers in career and technical education. As the honor society for career and technical education, NTHS serves over 100,000 active members annually in both secondary and postsecondary chapters across the country.

Since its founding in 1984, nearly 1 million students have become NTHS alumni. NTHS honors the achievements of top career and technical education students, provides close to $300,000 in scholarships annually and strives to help connect education and industry to build a highly skilled workforce.

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Date Added: 11/27/2023

A collaborative effort at Lindenhurst Middle School recently produced an impressive community service effort as numerous student organizations came together to collect and organize food donations prior to Thanksgiving. Students gathered to separated and package the donations before they were provided to local families in need.

Date Added: 11/21/2023