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Calhoun Student Receives Nassau County Legislative Student Citizenship Award

Leora Ellison was named an honoree by Presiding Officer Norma Gonsalves.

Leora Ellison, a senior at Calhoun High School, was recently named a 2013 Nassau County Legislative Student Citizenship Award Honoree.

Ellison was recognized for her volunteerism and community activities. 

Presiding Officer Norma Gonsalves named Ellison as a recipient of the award at Calhoun's High School Senior Awards.

“I am very fortunate to have been able to meet Leora and present her with this award,” Gonsalves said. “She is a wonderful young woman and serves as a perfect role model for future generations.” 

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