Bellport Middle School and Bellport High School trombonists recently joined 50 trombonists from across Long Island for the Longwood Trombone Clinic. As part of the clinic, high school juniors Sebastian Pistorino and Zachary St. Juste, eighth grader Claudio Pineda-Segura and seventh grader Dominick Comanzo rehearsed and performed with fellow trombonists. The students were conducted by Professor Jonathan Lombardo from SUNY Fredonia. They also played alongside members of the SUNY Fredonia Trombone Choir. The event helped the musicians learn and improve their techniques and work with college students to prepare for an exciting culminating performance.

Date Added: 3/28/2025

Bellport Middle School celebrated Women’s History Month with an assembly featuring women in law enforcement. Speaking to the students were Deputy Police Commissioner Belinda Alvarez-Groneman, Deputy Chief Milagros Soto, Assistant Commissioner Elizabeth M. Daitz, Detective Sergeant Apryl Hargrove and SCPD Latino Liaison Officer Yasmin Gallant. They spoke to the students about their lives as officers and how they got into law enforcement.

Date Added: 3/21/2025

Bellport Middle School will present its production of “Matilda, Jr.” on Friday, March 21, at 7 p.m. and Saturday, March 22, at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. in the middle school cafeteria.

The fun and uplifting production, based on the musical adaptation of Roald Dahl’s popular book “Matilda,” is sure to please audiences.

Tickets are $5 for students and children and $10 for adults at the door.

Date Added: 3/17/2025

Bellport Middle School’s South Country Singers recently performed for Board of Education members at a South Country School District Board of Education meeting. The award-winning group practices tirelessly to perfect performances that they give throughout the community, with their most recent at a New York Islanders game. They have competed in the International Championship of High School A Cappella and received top honors at the Long Island Music Festival.

 

Date Added: 3//10/2025

Bellport Middle School recently celebrated Read Across America Day with guest readers in the library. This year, South Country Board of Education members and district administrators read the book “I’m an American” by Darshana Khiani. After listening to the book, students engaged with the guest readers by sharing stories and experiences about its theme. Guest readers included Superintendent of Schools Antonio Santana, Board of Education President Chris Picini, and members Debbie DeLillo, Cheryl Felice and E. Anne Hayes.

 

Date Added: 3/6/2025