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Floral Park-Bellerose School student wins award in national writing contest

Floral Park-Bellerose School sixth grader Lily Trentacoste earned first place for her short story in the General Federation of Women’s Clubs’ 2023 Writing and Photography Contest. (Photo courtesy of the Floral Park-Bellerose Union Free School District)

Floral Park-Bellerose School sixth grader Lily Trentacoste was honored for her writing submission in the nationwide General Federation of Women’s Clubs 2023 Writing and Photography Contest. Trentacoste won first place in the youth short story category 2 (grades 3-5) for her written piece, “Mr. Linden’s Library.” She wrote the piece and submitted it while in fifth grade.

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