Oyster Bay High School valedictorian and salutatorian named
Tyler Jenkins has been covering high school sports in the Garden City area for over five years. He is a graduate of Hofstra University, where he contributed to the student newspaper, and his work has appeared in local sports blogs and various community publications.
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Oyster Bay High School has named Aari Gupta valedictorian and Mia Carleo salutatorian of the Class of 2027. Both students have distinguished themselves through academic achievement, leadership and involvement in their school and community. Gupta is an accomplished student and musician whose achievements span academics, the performing arts and athletics. A trombonist, he has been selected for the New York State School Music Association All-State Festival for two consecutive years, earning perfect scores on his solo performances both years. He has performed in numerous concerts and parades, including at Carnegie Hall. [caption id="attachment_378111" align="alignnone" width="467"] Oyster Bay High School’s valedictorian for the Class of 2027, Aari Gupta. (Oyster Bay Central High School District)[/caption] Gupta has been a member of the varsity bowling team since his freshman year and received the Coaches Award in 2026. He is a two-time AP Scholar with Distinction and a National