Rocky Point High School Named A School Of Distinction

Rocky Point High School has been recognized as a 2018-19 Scholar-Athlete School of Distinction recipient by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association. It is one of only eight Section XI schools in Suffolk County and 35 schools statewide to achieve the honor.

The purpose of the School of Distinction awards are to unite varsity coaches in challenging their teams to achieve a statewide honor. Rocky Point was recognized for having 100 percent of its varsity teams qualify for and receive the Scholar-Athlete team award during their respective sports seasons.

“To be honored in this capacity points to the commitment of our coaches and students who understand the importance of excellence in academics as well as in athletics,” Charles Delargy, the district’s director of health, physical education, athletics and intramurals said. “We thank them all for their teamwork and dedication to their studies and their sport. Additionally, as a district, we are very proud to have received this honor for the past three years.”