Long Beach High School Athletes Pledge Themselves to College Teams

Seven Long Beach High School seniors have signed letters of intent to continue their athletic participation on college teams. This accomplishment reflects the student's’ determination in their respective sports, leadership and teamwork skills and dedication to their academic studies.

Parents, coaches and school and district administrators joined Maggie Aroesty, Caroline Farrell, Tonianne Larson, Shane Morris, Siobhan Rafferty, Kristen Romano and Kate Whelan for a celebratory gathering on Nov. 9, when they signed their letters of intent.

Aroesty will attend the University of Southern California and participate on the swim team. Farrell will swim at Marist College. Romano will join the swimming and diving team at Ohio State University. Morris will participate on the swimming and diving team at Binghamton University. Rafferty will play lacrosse at Stony Brook University. Larson will join the softball team at Molloy College. Whelan will participate on the lacrosse team at Hofstra University.

Superintendent of Schools David Weiss, Long Beach High School Principal Jeffrey Myers and Director of Health, Physical Education and Athletics Arnold Epstein praised the students for their success and extended well wishes for their future endeavors.

Photos: Long Beach School District