Editing West Islip, New York (section)

==Notable people==
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* [[Matt Anderson (ice hockey)|Matt Anderson]], [[New Jersey Devils]] forward
* [[A. J. Benza]], gossip columnist and television host
* [[Thomas Bohrer|Tom Bohrer]], two-time Olympic silver medalist in the [[coxless four]] (1988 and 1992) and head coach of the Boston University Men's Crew.
* [[Doris Burke]], American sports announcer and analyst for the [[National Basketball Association|NBA]]
* [[Sal Caccavale]], soccer player and coach<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sal Caccavale |url=https://www.mlssoccer.com/players/sal-caccavale/ |access-date=February 21, 2025 |website=[[Major League Soccer]]}}</ref>
* [[Kevin Cosgrove]], victim of the [[September 11th terrorist attacks]] whose [[9-1-1]] call and last words were recorded
* [[Thomas Joseph Downey]], [[United States Congress|congressman]] from 1975 to 1993, West Islip High School Class of 1966
* [[Edie Falco]], actress best known for her role on the long-running hit TV series ''[[The Sopranos]]''
* [[Sean Henry (administrator)|Sean Henry]], CEO of the [[Nashville Predators]]
* [[John J. Flanagan]], New York State Senator 
* [[Aidan Kelly (luger)|Aidan Kelly]], 2014 USA Olympic Luge slider
* [[Mike Komisarek]], retired NHL player for the [[Toronto Maple Leafs]]
* [[Rick Lazio]], 1976 WIHS graduate, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 2nd congressional district, 1993–2001
* [[Ken Marino]], best known for his work with [[MTV]]'s [[The State (1993 TV series)|The State]] and [[Wet Hot American Summer]]
* [[Reed Morano]], [[Emmy Awards|Emmy]] award-winning film director and cinematographer
* [[Al Oerter]], Olympic discus thrower. Prior to Mexico City Olympics in 1968 he lived in West Islip and would frequently work out at the high school field.
* [[Logan O'Hoppe]], Major League Baseball catcher
* [[Daniel Penny]]
* [[Gary Sullivan (soccer)|Gary Sullivan]], professional soccer player
* [[Brett Swenson]], placekicker in the NFL ([[Indianapolis Colts]]) born in West Islip
* [[Kris Statlander]], professional wrestler and TBS Champion for [[All Elite Wrestling]]
* [[Nick Tropeano]], Major League Baseball pitcher
* [[Frank Vignola]], virtuoso guitarist
* [[Jarett Gandolfo]], New York State Assemblyman
* [[Maria Tash]], jewelry designer and founder of the eponymous luxury piercing and fine jewelry brand