Leadership Lauded for Two Seniors
ELVHS seniors Dennis Jourdain and Kyra Sommerstad were each named Suffolk Zone award winners by the New York State Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance. This award is presented annually to the top female and male senior physical education leaders in each Suffolk County high school. Dennis and Kyra were chosen for their outstanding character, leadership skills in schoolwide as well as physical education and health class activities, positive attitude toward instructional activities, scholastic achievements and being role models for their peers. “Kyra and Dennis have proven themselves to their physical education teachers and school community as being students with exceptional physical performance, scholastic ability and leadership qualities,” Director of Physical Education, Health and Athletics Adam Sherrard said. “Their performance and effort in physical education has earned them this well-deserved recognition.”