Amityville Memorial High School is a public high school located in Amityville , New York , United States, on the south shore of Long Island . It is part of the Amityville Union Free School District, which includes the village of Amityville and portions of North Amityville and East Massapequa . The school follows the New York State Regents guideline and offers Advanced Placement (AP) and Syracuse University credited courses.
4-548: Jaron D. " J. D. " Lawrence (born August 6, 1967) is an American writer, director and producer of films, television and urban stage plays. On April 1, 2018, he released the drama series Your Husband Is Cheating On Us , which was premiered on Bravo TV. Lawrence grew up in Amityville, New York. His family business, Who's Laughing Now, has produced "dramedies" (comedy-drama) for the past 25 years. He and his family have launched more than 20 productions, debuting in theaters across
8-526: The US. He is known for his one-man play, SKITZophrenia , where Lawrence broke a Guinness World Record for "Most Characters Played by One Actor in a Single Theatre". He played 72 different character in the 90-minute production. Lawrence grew up with a speech impediment, for which he was teased. He believed playing different characters is how he overcame the disorder. Lawrence went to Amityville Memorial High School , where he learned to read music and played trombone in
12-581: The mascot is a Warrior. Amityville is the home of legendary high school football coach, Lou Howard . In the 1950s and 1960s, Howard's Amityville teams were nearly unbeatable. Bernie Wyatt (defensive back for the University of Iowa) and John Niland (offensive lineman for the famed Dallas Cowboys) were two of Coach Howard's greatest players. The school won the Long Island Football Championships in 1999 and 2007. The school
16-591: The school band. After high school, he moved to Brooklyn, where he began his production and music career. His daughters, Breanna and Taylour, are also involved in his productions. Lawrence won a Telly Award for his local cable broadcast The J.D. Lawrence Show . Amityville Memorial High School The members of hip-hop group De La Soul were students of Amityville High School, and released their debut LP 3 Feet High and Rising soon after (1989). Eddie Reyes , founder of Taking Back Sunday , also hails from Amityville. The sports teams' colors are red and gray, and
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