On Dec. 20, Amityville Memorial High School held a festive, holiday-themed Battle of the Classes in the school’s gymnasium.

The culminating event for Spirit Week, classes competed against each other in numerous games such as Hungry Hungry Hippo, a potato sack race, a balloon pop relay, hula hoop pass, and tug-of-war. Classes from each grade level filled the bleachers as they proudly cheered on their respective classmates.

After a competitive afternoon of events, the sophomores emerged as the winner of Battle of the Classes.

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1: The sophomores were victorious in Amityville Memorial High School’s holiday-themed Battle of the Classes on Dec. 20.

2: Classes competed against each other in tug-of-war at center court in the high school’s gymnasium.

3-4: Students also teamed up to play Hungry Hungry Hippo.

5: Classes lined up to play hula hoop pass.

6: Student leaders demonstrated the rules of the balloon pop relay.

7-8: Students hopped around the gymnasium during the potato sack race.

9: Santa Claus also made a special guest appearance before the high school’s Battle of the Classes.

Photos courtesy of the Amityville Union Free School District

Click here to view the A festive Battle of the Classes at Amityville Memorial High School slideshow.

Date Added: 1/3/2025

Mrs. Wilsher and Amityville Memorial High School’s Student Council recently hosted a successful blood drive. 

Held in the high school’s gymnasium, the student council had 107 donors register and collected 71 pints of blood. Thanks to their amazing efforts, this collection will help more than 200 patients in local hospitals. This marks an increase of more than 20 pints from the high school’s previous drive. 

The district would like to thank everyone who participated and made a difference.

Date Added: 12/5/2024