Westhampton Beach High School junior Marielle Ray was welcomed into the New York State Assembly Chamber on Tuesday along with two other local students by Assemblyman Fred Thiele, I-Sag Harbor.
The students were selected to attend 12th Annual Students Inside Albany (SIA) Conference sponsored by the League of Women Voters of New York State Education Foundation, Inc.
Daniludus made the trip up to Albany along with Bridgehampton senior Jessica Perez and East Hampton High School junior Nicole Daniludus.
The SIA Conference brings together students from across the state to learn about New York State Government and how citizen participation influences the public policy process.