Smithtown Earns 3 Suffolk BOCES Model School Awards

SMITHTOWN, NY — The Smithtown Central School District won three awards at the Western Suffolk BOCES Model Schools Awards Ceremony held June 4, the school district announced.

Smithtown received three of five awards out of the 18 districts that make up Western Suffolk BOCES.

Kathleen Lamitola of Tackan Elementary, Learning to Read with Geodes with the Support of Google Earth; Donna Deluca and Lorraine McDermott of Nesaquake Middle School, Hero's Journey Project; and Michelle Robinson of Tackan Elementary, Ozobot Ice Capades, were named Technology Integration Award winners.

For each of the three awards, Western Suffolk BOCES will provide $1,000 to be used for the school and/or classroom.

"The district congratulates the teachers on their achievements," the district wrote.