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The William Floyd Alumni Association is hosting the 15^th “Outstanding Educators” Award Dinner on Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 6:30 pm at the Rock Hill Country Club in Manorville.

This year’s honorees include Diana Brown-Hoppe, Caroline Ceglio, Louisa Markewitz, Chris Ryon and Michael Whelan!

Outstanding Educator Honoree Biographies

Diana Brown-Hoppe
Caroline Ceglio
Louisa Markewitz
Chris Ryon
Michael Whelan

Congratulations to these outstanding educators!

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"These honorees changed our lives, molded us and taught us the principles of life. They were dedicated to our well-being. Although not known to us at that time, these honorees have touched our lives and guided us through the toughest times in our lives. Now it is time to give them the recognition they so richly deserve." - William Floyd Alumni Association 

Tickets cost $63.50 each per adult (including a $3.50 service fee per adult ticket ), $32.50 (including $2.50 processing fee) for children 12 and under, students and guests of the honoree(s). Included in your ticket is a buffet dinner, dessert and coffee/tea. There will also be a cash bar. Tickets sales are linked here. Alternatively, you may purchase tickets by sending a check made out to the Wm. Floyd Alumni Association, PO Box 536, Moriches, NY 11955. All checks must be received no later than October 12, 2026.