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Bellmore-Merrick Physical Education Director Praised By State
Eric Caballero will pick up his award at a ceremony in November.
BELLMORE, NY — There is state recognition for an educator in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District.
Eric Caballero has been named the 2024 New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AHPERD) Director of the Year.
"We congratulate Mr. Caballero on being named the NYS AHPERD director of the year," Superintendent of Schools Michael Harrington said. “This well-deserved recognition is a testament to his unwavering dedication and leadership for our athletic programs."
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The award is given for improving physical education programs for students.
Caballero will receive his award at the association's annual conference in November.
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