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Kings Park Valedictorian Lauded by Local Politician

Intel Finalist, Mayuri Sridhar was honored last Wednesday in a ceremony with Rep. Steve Israel.

Intel Finalist and Kings Park High School senior, Mayuri Sridhar continues to be the toast of the town.

Sridhar, who was recently chosen as the class of 2013’s valedictorian, was one of 37 Intel Semi-Finalists honored by Rep. Steve Israel. After receiving their proclamations, the teens were given the opportunity to talk with scientists from the Pall Corporation.

β€œIt was an honor to present New York’s best and brightest with certificates for their achievement of reaching the semi finals of the prestigious Intel competition. It is a true testament to their hard work that they received this distinction,” said Israel.Β 

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