Miller Place Students Receive Recognition from Suffolk County for Athletic Excellence

Miller Place School District students at North Country Road Middle School and Laddie A. Decker Sound Beach School were recently recognized for their excellence during a recent Suffolk ZONE Physical Education awards ceremony. Four students, one male and one female from the fifth and eighth grades, were selected by physical education teachers to receive the award based on their exemplary effort, attitude, conduct and compassion within the curriculum of physical education. The Suffolk Zone Chapter of the New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance distributes this award once per year.

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Photo 1 (1): (L-R) North Country Road Middle School 8th grade students Daniel Paesano and Paulina Gasparis sit with Laddie A. Decker Sound Beach School 5th grade students Abigail Nam and Michael Giugliano during a recent Suffolk ZONE Physical Education awards ceremony. Students were nominated by teachers to receive the award for exemplary effort, attitude, conduct and compassion within the curriculum of physical education.

Photo 2 (2): North Country Road Middle School 8th grade students Daniel Paesano and Paulina Gasparis and Laddie A. Decker Sound Beach School 5th grade students Abigail Nam and Michael Giugliano stand with Physical Education teacher Jeffrey Johnsen during a recent Suffolk ZONE Physical Education awards ceremony. Students were nominated by teachers to receive the award for exemplary effort, attitude, conduct and compassion within the curriculum of physical education.