Bellew Students Celebrate New Year With "Ring and Run"

West Islip NY

08 February, 2021

10:51 PM

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Press release from West Islip School District: February 8, 2021 On Jan. 15, students and staff at West Islip's Paul J. Bellew Elementary School rang in the new year with a "Ring and Run" event, supported by the school's Character Education Committee. The students ran a lap around the school's track while using hand-held noise makers. "Our kids put forth a lot of effort to demonstrate their commitment to learning in 2021," said Principal Rhonda Pratt. "Teaching our children to set priorities and spendtime on things that are most important is key. The new year has given us all a fresh start, a new beginning and the opportunity for health, wellness and peace." This press release was produced by West Islip School District. The views expressed here are the author's own.