Bellmore-Merrick Student-Athletes Get Ready For Winter Season

Bellmore NY

28 January, 2021

3:45 PM

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BELLMORE-MERRICK, NY —The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District continued its pre-season conditioning program, this time for winter sports. "The primary focus is on individual skill and drill work," said Eric Caballero, director of physical education, athletics, drivers education & health. "Most importantly, this has provided an opportunity for athletes to interact with their coaches and teammates." Sports include basketball and wrestling and are planned accordingly as it pertains to practice gear, and are conducted in accordance with guidelines and recommendations made by the New York State Department of Health, New York State Education Department and the Center for Disease Control, the district said. "Our coaches and athletes have done an excellent job of adhering to the health and safety protocols in place," Caballero said.