Town officials honor New Hyde Park Memorial Unified Basketball Team

The Island Now
Town officials honored the New Hyde Park Unified Basketball Team on their championship win. (Photo courtesy of the Town of North Hempstead)

North Hempstead Town Supervisor Judi Bosworth, Council Member Angelo Ferrara and the Town Board welcomed the New Hyde Park Memorial High School Unified Basketball Team, cheerleaders and coaches to Clinton G. Martin Park on June 5 and celebrated the team’s win at the 2018 Basketball Championship.

Town officials presented certificates of recognition to the team members and congratulated them on their accomplishments this season.

New Hyde Park Memorial High School beat Long Beach High School 25-23 to clinch the championship title.

The unified sports team combines athletes with and without intellectual disabilities onto competitive teams.

Share this Article