Hampton Bays High School seniors Nathan Donahue and Julia Brandes were recently honored by the New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance as winners of the Suffolk Zone Award. The seniors were selected based on their outstanding character, exceptional leadership in the school environment and status as physical fitness role models for other students. Donahue is an All-County varsity football player and plays varsity basketball and baseball. Brandes is an All-Classification varsity volleyball player and plays basketball and softball. The Hampton Bays School District congratulates both students on this well-deserved honor.

Date Added: 4/17/2025

The Hampton Bays School District congratulates senior Asha Pensa-Johnson on being named to Newsday’s Top 50 Long Island Girls Track and Field Athletes. Asha was recognized for being named fifth in the state after throwing the discus 135 feet, 11 inches last June. She also threw the shot put for 36-5 ½, earning the third best mark on Long Island.

Date Added: 4/16/2025

The New York State Public High School Athletic Association has recognized four Hampton Bays High School winter athletic teams as Scholar-Athlete teams.

To earn the recognition, 75% of each team was required to hold a GPA above 90%.

The Hampton Bays School District extends its congratulations to the boys and girls track/field teams, girls varsity basketball team and competitive cheerleading team.

Date Added: 4/4/2025

The winter sports season at Hampton Bays High School has come to an end, with multiple teams and athletes earning accolades. 

“Our athletes worked hard over the winter season, and we are very proud of their accomplishments,” said John Foster, director of health, physical education, athletics and transportation. “We are looking forward to the spring season.”

Highlights of the winter season include four varsity teams earning scholar-athlete status. They include cheer, girls basketball, and girls and boys winter track teams.

Athlete honors include the following:
 

Cheer

Team – Qualified for Section XI County Championship; placed fourth for Class C at county championship; high average season score of 71.52

All-Class – Maddie Warn

Academic All-County – Eden Spellman

 

Varsity Boys Basketball

Academic All-County – Cole Wilson

 

Varsity Girls Basketball

All-League – Taylor Meyers

Unsung Hero – Julia Brandes

 

Boys Winter Track

All-County – Kevin Londono-Puerta (two times: 55-meter dash, 4x200 meter relay), Charlie Alvarracin (4x200 meter relay), Daniel Ortiz (4x200 meter relay) and Erick Ibanez (4x200 meter relay)

All-League – Kevin Londono-Puerta (two times: 55-meter dash, 4x200 meter relay), Daniel Ortiz (two times: 300-meter dash, 4x200 meter relay), Erick Ibanez (two times: long jump, 4x200 meter relay) and Charlie Alvarracin

 

Girls Winter Track

All-League – Sofia Galvin (1,500-meter) and Brianna Farell (300-meter dash)

 

Wrestling

All-State – Cyrus Gutierrez-Tyler (eighth at 145 lbs.)

All-County – Kevin Saa Pacheco (fifth at 124 lbs.), Nilson (Danny) Quesada (sixth at 138 lbs.), Cyrus Gutierrez-Tyler (first at 145 lbs.), Angel Valverde (fifth at 152 lbs.), Brayden Havens (fourth at 160 lbs.) and Mike Gutierrez (third at 215 lbs.)

Date Added: 3/11/2025