The top three award winners from Island Trees Memorial Middle School in the Nassau County Drug Awareness poster/essay content have been announced.
The contest is sponsored by Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano. Through the Students Against Destructive Decisions, students in Memorial Middle School submitted posters and essays.
The top three award winners from the school have been recognized for their outstanding submissions:
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First Place - Selena Rodriguez, 8th Grade
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Second Place- Jayne Chen, 8th Grade
Third Place - Gary Yao, 8th Grade
As the first place award winner, Selena was invited to a ceremony on Wednesday, May 29, 2013, in the Legislative Chambers of the Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative Building. At the ceremony, Selena was awarded a Nook e-reader.
Featured in the photograph are Selena Rodriguez, Jayne Chen, Gary Yao, and Ms. Lindsay Cain, advisor of the Students Against Destructive Decisions.
Submitted by Dr. Roger Bloom, Principal, Island Trees Memorial Middle School.
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