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• Deer Park Freshman Named All-State, Honored By School Board (patch.com) — Deer Park residents can celebrate as High School Senior Class President Gabrielle Braun joins the Board of Education as a nonvoting student member, bringing a student voice to district discussions. The board also honored standout freshman football player Christian Myrick for his All-State season and teacher Joseph Alo for his Americanism Community Partnership Award, highlighting local achievement and community values.
• High school roundup: Soccer, field hockey, girls volleyball and girls tennis (newsday.com) — Deer Park boys soccer edged Huntington 2–1, with Lucas Castro's late goal lifting the Falcons to an even 3-3-1 record in Suffolk III play. The roundup also recaps several other Long Island high school soccer, volleyball, field hockey, and tennis results from Friday's action.
• Half Hollow Hills tops Suffolk's 10 best school districts again, but has steep slide on Niche's national list (greaterlongisland.com) — Suffolk's latest Niche rankings show Half Hollow Hills still leading the county, while Deer Park's school district slipped off the national top-1,000 list after appearing last year. The story breaks down how nearby districts like Commack, Northport-East Northport, and Hauppauge rose or fell in both state and national standings.
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