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Birthday Wishes on Anniversary of Mineola High School Opening

Mineola Trustee Paul Cusato reflects on the 50th opening of the Mineola High School.

The following are the opening remarks of Mineola Trustee Paul Cusato made during the public meeting of the on Sept. 5, 2012:

I want to say “happy birthday”; happy birthday to the .

Fifty years ago this week, the new Mineola High School on Armstrong Road opened its doors to its student body.

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I was one of those students; I was a freshman. A copy of my schedule in one hand and a copy of the map of the school in the other.

Thousands and thousands and thousands of students have passed through those doors – and four of them right here – and a great number of them have made their mark on our village and our state, etc.

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So, happy birthday Mineola High School.


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