During their June 11 meeting, the South Country School District Board of Education formally recognized 16 retiring staff members and granted tenure to 16 staff members.
The celebration included a reception with food prepared and served by students in Bellport High School’s culinary program.
The board thanks the following retirees for their dedication to the district:
Bellport High School:
Susan Cipp, Alan Kupferman and William Langhan
Bellport Middle School:
John Delaney and Steven Pedersen
Brookhaven Annex:
Laurie Kruse and Kimberly Swenson
Brookhaven Elementary School:
Lois Harrow and Greta Kiss
Frank P. Long Intermediate School:
Christine Kwiatkoski, Debra Pedra and Maria Velasquez
Kreamer Street Elementary School:
Christine Belford, Nancy Gerard, Cynthia Wilcken and Denise Zayas
The board also congratulates the following tenured staff members:
Bellport High School:
Aimee Iuliucci
Bellport Middle School:
Sarah Bunk and Daniel Walsh
Brookhaven Annex:
Jessica Prush and Erin Valentiner
Brookhaven Elementary School:
Anthony Cavalluzzo, Anna Maria Chojnacki, Emily Dis,
Erika Hawthorne, Gianna Maccarino, Danielle Maracic and Leslie Taylor
Central Office:
Jennifer Segui
Frank P. Long Intermediate School:
Catherine Junnelli and Brenda Lanzetta
Verne W. Critz Elementary School:
Clarice Porter
Date Added: 6/16/2025