The Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association recently honored its top senior student-athletes for each high school. Washingtonville High School selected Lila Sinacori and Joseph Mullan.
Here are their profiles:
Lila Sinacori
Class rank: 3
Varsity sports: Girls swimming; indoor and outdoor track and field
Athletic honors: Swimming – team captain; Section 9 champ in 200- and 400-yard freestyle relay; state medalist in 400 relay; indoor track – 3,200-meter relay state medalist; outdoor track and field – two-time section champ in 3,200 relay; state qualifier
Academic honors, extracurricular activities: National Honor Society; class president; board of education representative; science honor society President; NYSPHSAA student-athlete leadership conference; I-Decide; Special Olympics; founder and leader of girls summer running program; Safe School ambassador
Community service: Founder and leader of the Moffat Library junior scientist club; library summer of reading program; fearless summer youth leadership academy; Rotary youth leadership awards; Empire Girls state citizen
Future plans: United States Military Academy at West Point, majoring in biology with pre-med track; compete in cross country and track and field
Joseph Mullan
Class rank: 1
Varsity sports: Cross country; indoor and outdoor track and field
Athletic honors: Cross country – team captain; three-time team MVP; 2024 Section 9-A bronze medalist; track and field – team captain; coach’s award
Academic honors, extracurricular activities: Valedictorian; National Honor Society treasurer; recycling club leader; spikeball club
Community service: Beautiful People buddy athlete; Wizard track camp counselor; elementary school liaison; Posters for Peace designer; Special Olympics buddy athlete
Future plans: University of Notre Dame, majoring in finance
Recent Washingtonville scholar-athletes
2025 – Alexis Jones; Max Mobray
2024 – Kiera Calovic; Joel Trocino
2023 – N/A
2022 – Kieran Bray-Jones; Jackson Vinarub
2021 – Olivia Brown; Ryan Lerner
2020 – Elissa Miller; Nick Mirecki
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This article originally appeared on Times Herald-Record: Above and beyond – Here are Washingtonville’s scholar athletes for 2025-26
Reporting by Ken McMillan, Middletown Times Herald- Record / Times Herald-Record
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