Elmont, Bellmore-Merrick to continue sports games after racist incidents, but with more security - The Long Island Advocate

Elmont, Bellmore-Merrick to continue sports games after racist incidents, but with more security - The Long Island Advocate

By Alexa Pepa Elmont High School athletes will continue to compete against Bellmore-Merrick teams after a series of racist incidents during games in 2021 and 2023, but with new security measures in place, according to Newsday. Sewanhaka Central Schools Superintendent Regina Agrusa made the announcement on March 25, only one day before the Elmont Parent Teacher Association was scheduled to hold a second session to review the issue of racist taunt…