Awards & Recognitions

2025-2026:

Press Club of Long Island:

3rd Place Best High School TV Station
2nd Place Best High School News Website
1st Place High School Reporter of the Year — Narrative, Martina Costigliola

BASH 2026:

3rd Place PSA, Spotlight division “Take Your Life Back”

SNO Recognitions:

Site Excellence Badge

Adelphi Quill Awards 2026

First Place for Best Online Newspaper
First Place for Best Social Media
Second place for Outstanding Reporter: Martina Costigliola
Third place for Best News Article: Martina Costigliola
Honorable mention for Best Feature: Martina Costigliola

2023-2024:

SNO Recognitions:

Best of SNO Carlo Costigliola, “The Tension Behind Tradition”

Press Club of Long Island Media Awards:

First Place for Best High School News Website

BASH 2024 (Broadcast Awards for High School)

Third Place for Best CoAnchors: Jeraly Tejada and Dahryl Louis

2018-2019:

Best of SNO

Elizabeth Niemiec – “The Self-Love Anthem We All Need”
Sarah Varghese – “Braving the Bitter Weather For an Educational Opportunity”
Elizabeth Niemiec – “The Diminishing Role of Letter Writing in the Digital Age”
Anson & Justin Zhou – “Sean’s Gift”

SNO Distinguished Site 2019

BASH 2019 (Broadcast Awards for High School):

Third Place – Best Broadcast
Third Place – Best Community News Package

Press Club of Long Island Media Awards:

First Place – Best High School Newspaper

2017-2018:

Press Club of Long Island Media Awards:

First Place – Best Media Outlet – The Red & Black
First Place – Best High School Online Broadcast – Raider TV
First Place – Video Feature Package “Christmas Lights Feature” – Broadcast #7

BASH 2018 (Broadcast Awards for High School):

First Place – Best Anchor Team
Third Place – Best Broadcast

CSPA Gold Circle Awards 2018

Michael Alduino, First Place – In-depth News/Feature Story for Digital Media Publications

LIU Post Best of High School Journalism Awards

Matthew Correa, Third Place – Best Sports Story
Nicole Niemiec, First Place – Best Commentary/Editorial

Adelphi Quill Awards 2018

Michael Alduino, Second Place – Best Online Writing
Nicole Niemiec, Second Place – Best Feature Article; Third Place – Most Outstanding Reporter

Best of SNO 2018

Daniel Roeder – “Is Anyone Really Pro Golden Globes?”
Nicole Niemiec – “Yes, Virginia, There is Still Holiday Spirit”
Delaney Reh and Geraldine Reh – “Whatever We Give You It’s Never Enough”

SNO Distinguished Site 2018

2016-2017:

LIU Post 2017 Best of High School Journalism Awards

1st Place – Best Online Publication
3rd Place – Best Sports Story, Emily Cozza

Best of SNO 2017

Matthew Correa – “The LAX Community: A Glimpse into Safety Measures”
Brian Roberts – “The Mohawks Take Flight Once More”
Matthew Correa – “Community Bands Together to ‘Strike Out ALS'”

SNO Distinguished Site 2017

Press Club of Long Island

2nd Place – Best High School Newspaper