A total of 35 exceptional Islip student-musicians were selected by the Suffolk County Music Educators' Association for All-County recognition this year.

Chosen for the All-County Division 1 Band were Commack Road Elementary School fifth grader Bentley Steiger, Maud S. Sherwood Elementary School fifth graders Brooke Lemanczyk and Gwen McEnaney, and Islip Middle School sixth graders Ryan Brown, Teagan Quinn and Megan Soto.

Chosen for the All-County Division 1 Chorus were Commack Road fifth graders Gabrielah Madriz and Candace Sanko, Sherwood fifth grader Sebastian DeFalco, and Islip Middle School sixth graders Mackenzie Rivera and Alyssa Williams.

Chosen for the All-County Division 1 Orchestra were Commack Road fifth graders Malcolm Friedman and Averi Walsh, Sherwood fifth grader Ashley Stephenson, and Islip Middle School sixth graders Avery Glaser, Shea LaGiglia, Natalie Pantaleon and Sara Pellegrino.

Chosen for the All-County Division 2 Band were Islip Middle School seventh grader Nicholas Gulick and eighth graders Lucas Jordan, Katerina Mennecke, Aiden Nassire, Brady Reinhart and Jadyn Zink.

Chosen for the All-County Division 2 Chorus was Islip Middle School seventh graders Addison DeFalco, Jacob Secor and Madison Turk.

Chosen for the All-County Division 2 Orchestra were Islip Middle School seventh grader Isabella Conzo and eighth graders, Connor Oosterom and Avery Roche.

Chosen for the All-County Division 3 Band were Islip High School sophomores Lia Guzman and Louise Kane.

Chosen for the All-County Division 3 Chorus were Islip High School sophomores Rebecca Leo, Daniel Rubinson and Daniel Turk.

“This is a well-earned achievement, and we congratulate these students and their teachers on their continued success,” Director of Fine and Performing Arts Brian Kroll said.

Date Added: 4/12/2022