Number of Participants: 24
Hours Donated: 2
Value of Time Served: $406
Event Amount Raised: $1,000
Event Type: Children & Youth
Sport: Team
School: Earl L Vandermeulen High School
Date: May 5, 2021
Location:
Port Jefferson High School
Old Post Road West, Port Jefferson
NY
About:
Earl L. Vandermeulen High School’s Varsity Club raised $1,000 for Special Olympics by recognizing the organization’s May ONE Mile Walk that benefits Special Olympics athletes in the local community. The funds raised will sponsor four local Special Olympic athletes for the year.
The Varsity Club members and advisers Deirdre Filippi and Jesse Rosen met at the high school track on May 1 at 1 p.m.
The district thanks all the students involved: Frankie Andriani, Joey Aronica, Matt Buonomo, Phil Buonomo, Brendan Capadano, Braeden Cesarski, Massimo Cipriano, Brady DeWitt, Lucy DeWitt, Luke Filippi, James Gruenfelder, Hailey Hearney, Ciaran Laffey, Annie Maier, Peter Murphy, Blake Roberts, Abby Rolfe, Michael Tesser, Brennyn Veit, Christopher Wengatz, Amy Whitman, Kyle Yannucci, Brooke Zamek and Jake Zamek.
Photo caption: Members of the Port Jefferson School District Varsity Club participated in the May ONE Mile Walk that benefits Special Olympics athletes in the local community.
Photo courtesy of the Port Jefferson School District