Spring Dinner Dance

A Night to Remember — Thanks to You!

Whether you joined us on the dance floor, sponsored or underwrote part of the evening, placed a journal ad, made a donation, or covered the cost of a faculty ticket—THANK YOU! Your generosity and Buckley spirit were felt in every detail.

Thanks to your support, the event raised vital funds for Buckley’s educational programs and faculty/staff development opportunities—helping our students and teachers continue to thrive.

Be sure to check out our Digital Journal, including special messages from our supporters and heartfelt reflections and “seeds of wisdom” from the Class of 2025. 

View the digital journal here!

Below, we are proud to recognize the dedicated committee members, generous sponsors and underwriters, individual donors, and supportive businesses who made this unforgettable evening possible.

Spring Dinner Dance Planning Committee

Sara Vassos, PA President 

Helen Rallakis, PA Vice President 

Salvatrice Acquista 

Lindsay Camerata 

Nikki Dabissiere 

Vicky Dabissiere 

Taranjit Kaur

Dr. Juhel’s Purple Tulip Club

Mr. Andy Chen & Ms. Sandy Liu and Bold Realty Corp

Knowledge & Friendship Garden

Mr. Joseph M. Camerata ’02 and Mrs. Lindsay Camerata 

First Central Savings Bank

Mr. Christopher Lee and Mrs. Julia Lee

Mr. Omoz Osayimwese and Dr. Laurie Zephyrin-Osayimwese

Red & Blue Roses Society

Mr. Greg Kalamaras and Mrs. Evangelia Kalamaras 

Mr. Evrod Sonson and Mrs. Minerva John-Stull 

Mr. Frank X. Schoen and Mrs. Heather Adler Schoen ’92

Bulldogs & Buttercups

Mr. Salvatore Acquista and Mrs. Salvatrice Acquista 

Mr. Neil Cohen and Dr. Alessandra Cohen 

Mr. Billy Vassos and Mrs. Sara Vassos

Faculty Ticket Sponsorship

Mr. Evan Boulukos and Dr. Allison Angelilli ’92 

Mr. Kristananda Chinapen and Mrs. Devi Chinapen 

Mr. David Connolly and Mrs. Keryn (McGivney) Connolly ’86 

Mr. Michael Ferrucci and Mrs. Suzanne Ferrucci 

Mr. Nelson Guillaume and Dr. Angela Oduro 

Mr. Owen Li and Ms. Rebecca Shen

Dr. Mitchell Long and Mrs. Arianne Long 

Mr. Eamon McGowan and Mrs. Reshma McGowan 

Mr. Harold Morgan and Mrs. Lasherelle Morgan

Mr. Romesh Narain and Mrs. Shosa Narain 

Mr. Matthew Sabbatino and Mrs. Katie Sabbatino 

Mr. Frank X. Schoen and Mrs. Heather Adler Schoen ’92 

Mr. Mani Singh and Mrs. Taranjit Kaur

​​Mr. Thomas Yee and Mrs. Jennifer Yee

Photography & Favors Underwriting

Mr. Daniel Beyer

General Underwriting Support

Mr. Anthony Barnett and Mrs. Christine Barnett

Mr. Uygar Konur and Mrs. Irem Konur

Ms. Catherine Newman

Mr. Daniel Schultz and Mrs. Margaret Schultz

Supporting Businesses

Bold Realty Corp

First Central Savings Bank

Tanya Hefets Speech Therapy

TGA of Northern Nassau County

Wavecrest Management