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Glen Cove Students Ball Out In Jr. NBA Tournament
The students showed off their basketball skills during the tournament.
Glen Cove City School District students from Finley Middle School and Landing Elementary School took part in the Jr. NBA Regional Competition on April 8 at Basketball City on Pier 36 in New York City.
The district congratulates the following students, who attended the competition after being named finalists in their school contests: Finley Middle School student Jovanne Howe and Landing students Jordan Howe, Nia Phillips, Eli Reinheimer, Ava Scagliola and Hayden Vierya.
According to their website, the Jr. NBA Skills Challenge presented by Verizon provides boys and girls, ages 14 and younger, the opportunity to showcase their fitness through a dribbling, shooting and rebounding skills competition in the sport of basketball.
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Story by Syntax, Photos courtesy of the Glen Cove City School District:
1. From left, Landing finalists Nia Phillips, Jordan Howe, Eli Reinheimer, Hayden Vierya and Ava Scagliola.
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2. Brothers, Finley student Jovanne Howe and Landing student Jordan Howe are pictured at the event.
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