Smithtown High School East Celebrates Homecoming

From Smithtown Schools: Smithtown High School East celebrated its homecoming on Sept. 29 with a day full of activities. Kicking off the celebration was a parade that began at St. James Elementary School and ended on the track of Smithtown High School East.

Led by the marching band and Smithtown High School East Principal Dr. Kevin Simmons, the homecoming parade featured class floats in addition to members of the Smithtown High School East, Great Hollow Middle School and Nesaquake Middle School sports teams and clubs.

Smithtown East’s offense came in ready to play, picking up 17 points in the first half. Newfield countered with 3 points, leaving the score at 17-3 going into the half. The offense for Smithtown East continued to do well in the second half, scoring another 21 points to put the game away. The Bulls beat the Wolverines by a score of
38-24.

The Smithtown East cheerleaders, joined on the track by Great Hollow and Nesaquake’s squads, entertained the crowd throughout the game. The halftime show featured performances by the varsity cheerleaders, award-winning Whisperettes and the Dynamic baton twirlers. Following the show, members of the homecoming court were called onto the field to name this year’s king and queen. Jimmy Burns and Elizabeth Lebci were crowned king and queen.

Photos courtesy of Smithtown Central School District