Park Avenue resident Kerry Hernandez, a Port Chester High School freshman, hopes her bouncing ping pong ball lands in one of the small fish bowls at the game booth set up at the school’s annual Ramily Carnival on Friday, Sept. 20. Hundreds attended the event to play games, eat food and sign up for clubs. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
King Street Elementary School kindergartner Fernando Gomez laughs as he regains his balance after making his way down the inflatable slide during the annual Ramily Carnival at Port Chester High School on Friday, Sept. 20. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Senior Arturo Orozco of Highland Street signs up to join The Port Light. The school newspaper was one of the many clubs tabling at the event. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Dominic Piria, a sophomore, sinks three baskets in a row to earn an inflatable beach ball. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
“I’m not coming to the next department meeting,” Port Chester High School English teacher Rich Laconi yells after his co-worker Gregory Guarino dusted off his pitching skills to dump a bucket of water on his head. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Sophomores Anthony Cardenas (left) and Joseantonio Velasquez engage in an intense game of chess at the club’s table. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Physical Education teacher John Puedo (left) cracks jokes with one of his students, junior Emanuel Diaz, and Social Studies teacher Jeffrey Kravitz. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Bilingual math teacher Katherine Daly-Robertson discusses the Career Cruisers Club with freshman Naiah Talatay, who lives on Westchester Avenue. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Sitting on the steps in front of the high school, sophomores Swayda Hunter, Dynasti O’Neil and Faith Adamson pose for the camera. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Joy Stroud, a Port Chester Youth Baseball League mom who lives nearby on Glen Avenue, and her 7-month-old mini-bull terrier Prince take a walk around the flagpole during the event. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Erol Bakkalbasi, a science teacher at Port Chester High School, puts his head down in disappointment after missing his free throws at one of the game tables. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
William Street resident Tony Nievescera (left), a senior, flips through the pages of last year’s yearbook as fellow senior Kristen Mejia talks him through what it was like making it. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Freshman Oscar Morales of Breckenridge Avenue jokingly cheats by getting as close to the target as possible to knock a bucket of water onto his new band director, Isaac Schneider. (David Tapia/Westmore News)