Congratulations to Farmingdale High School senior Luke Ferraiolo, who has been recognized as a News 12 Scholar Athlete Winner! A gifted athlete excelling in cross country and track, Luke was awarded a $1,000 scholarship from the Bethpage Federal Credit Union to acknowledge his accomplishments.
Each year, News 12 and Bethpage Federal Credit Union honor 30 exceptional student-athletes from Long Island who showcase excellence in sports and academics. Luke is the fifth recipient of this esteemed award this year and has been invited to the Scholar-Athlete celebration in June to celebrate with his fellow honorees.
Joined by his parents, younger brother Cole, Athletic Director Jeanne Berkoski, Coaches Ken Garcia and Thomas Londino, Guidance Counselor Jackie Verre, and Principal Jed Herman, Luke was celebrated by News 12 and Bethpage Federal Credit Union for his outstanding academic achievements and extraordinary athletic skills.
Ferraiolo is a two-time All-County cross-country runner and has also earned Track accolades. He participates in swimming, volunteers for Little League, leads the Varsity Club with over 100 athletes and is on the brink of becoming a published science researcher. Additionally, Luke is a member of the esteemed Farmingdale High School Marching Band, where he plays the baritone and euphonium.