New Academic School Year Begins at Bayport-Blue Point School District

By Stefan Mychajliw | Jul 3, 2024 | Local

Bayport-Blue Point Board of Education (front, left to right) Mallory Dougherty, John Kroog, Jess Pignataro and (back, left to right) Paul Wright, President Michael Miller, Vice President Brian Johnson and Sandi Kanne | BBPSD

The trustees of the Bayport-Blue Point School District held the annual reorganization meeting in the high school auditorium.

Trustee Mallory Dougherty was sworn in by legal representative Edward McCarthy of Ingerman Smith LLP for an additional three-year term. Newly elected Trustee Paul Wright for a first three-year term.

School Board Trustees reelected Michael Miller as President and Brian Johnson as Vice-President.

Swearing in for Trustee Mallory Dougherty | BBPSD

The trustees also introduced Haley Hendershot as the 2024-2025 school year student representative to the board of education.

Oath of office for newly elected Trustee Paul Wright. | BBPSD

Student representative Haley Hendersho | BBPSD

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