The holiday magic continues for the Farmingdale State College (FSC) Men’s Lacrosse Team and the People’s Arc of Suffolk Educare Center! News 12 Long Island recently featured this incredible partnership, highlighting the team’s 20-year commitment to bringing joy to the Long Island community.
You can watch the heartwarming segment here:
WATCH: News 12 Long Island Coverage: FSC Lacrosse Team Holiday Donations
Spreading Joy for Two Decades
The News 12 segment captures the excitement of the annual gift delivery, which has become a cherished event for both the students and the athletes.
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A Day of Happiness: The news report emphasizes that this is a day the students look forward to every year, bringing “happiness and just that memory once a year that comes to them” [00:15].
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A Community of Love: Dana Schillinger, VP of Children’s Services for People’s Arc of Suffolk, shared how the team brings “so much love” to the school [00:22].
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Milestone Celebration: This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Rams delivering gifts to the People at the People’s Arc of Suffolk [00:25].
The Power of Giving
The visit from Santa and the FSC Lacrosse team is more than just a donation event; it’s a celebration of community and connection. For the People at the Educare Center, it’s a chance to experience the wonder of the holidays with friends and local heroes.
We are incredibly grateful to the FSC Lacrosse team for their ongoing support and to News 12 for sharing this story of holiday cheer.
Ready to see the magic in action? Watch the News 12 segment here!


