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Sequoya Student Honored for Math Accolade

Suffolk Leg. Jack Eddington gives her proclamation.

Sequoya’s Cynthia Brand is one of 75 students to be named a Long Island Youth Scholar of Mathematics.

She ranked in the top one-tenth of one percent for math students on a particular level. As a result, Brand has been accepted into the Institute of Creative Problem Solving for Gifted and Talented Students.

Brand also was award a proclamation from Suffolk County Leg. Jack Eddington last week.

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