Eight schools from Section XI were named “Schools of Distinction” by the NYSPHSAA.

Athletic Director’s and Superintendents from the schools accepted the honor from NYSPHSAA  Executive Director Robert Zayas, Assistant Director Joe Altieri and Section XI Executive Director Tom Combs.

One hundred percent of their varsity athletic teams achieved a combined GPA of 90 or better.

Schools included Kings Park, Westhampton Beach , Rocky Point, Babylon, Northport, Smithtown West, Shelter Island and John Glenn.