Bellmore-Merrick teachers honored for classroom excellence

Several Bellmore-Merrick educators were recently honored at the 13th Annual Bellmore-Merrick Central School District Teachers' Awards Dinner Dance, which was held at the Woodbury Country Club. At left, from left, front row, were Julia Motley of Grand Avenue Middle School, Heather Maselli of Mepham High School, Nassau County Legislator David Denenberg, Christine Bobeck of Grand Avenue Middle School, Bellmore-Merrick United Secondary Teachers President Mike Dolber, Roberta Mohr of Merrick Avenue Middle School, Town of Hempstead Clerk Mark Bonilla and Kristen Bishop. In the back row were Helmut Schleith of Kennedy High School, Rob Walsh, Henry Dircks of Mepham and Laura Sheridan of the Meadowbrook Alternative Program.