During their October 28 meeting, the board of education recognized the accomplishments of Connetquot High School’s most talented musicians. Director of Fine Arts and Music Vincent Malafronte announced the following students selected for regional and state music festivals. Congratulations, musicians!

Suffolk County Music Educators Association (SCMEA) All-County Intermediate Instrumental Jazz Ensemble: Mia Arenas – alto sax; Addison Bresalier – tenor sax; Bella Chiong – tenor sax; Devin Connell – guitar; Noah Huff – trumpet; and Ariana Moran – trombone

New York State Council of Administrators of Music Education (NYSCAME) All-County: Adam Aurelio – mixed chorus (tenor 1); Austin Baker – mixed chorus (tenor I); Samantha DeLuca – treble choir (alto 1); Tessa Dolinger – mixed chorus (alto 2); Brady Dunne – orchestra (percussion); Olivia Ferrentino – mixed chorus (alto 2);  Gabriella Grizzaffi – treble choir (alto I); Marissa Latasso – treble choir (alto 1); Timothy Moulton – mixed chorus (tenor 2); Julia Nitzsche – treble choir (soprano 2); Hailey Priemer – mixed chorus (alto 2); Christopher Roppelt – mixed chorus (bass 1); Ava Ross – mixed chorus (soprano I); Elizabeth Smith – treble choir (soprano 1); Gianna Stecker – mixed chorus (alto 1); Abigail Thomas – treble choir (alto 2); Emma Zinkowski – mixed chorus (alto 1);

New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) All-State: Samantha DeLuca – treble chorus (alto 1) and Marissa Latasso – alternate (alto 1)

Date Added: 10/31/2024