At the April 22 meeting of the Great Neck Public Schools Board of Education, ten North High students were recognized for outstanding leadership, dedication, and positive contributions to their school community. Recipients of the Models of Excellence Award are (in alphabetical order): Nina Bikhman, Jacqueline Chen, Marc Hyman, Emma Lavian, Kayden Li, Mia Malhotra, Maxwell Pour, Ava Ruderman, Nava Sedaghat, and Diana Smolens. Honorees are pictured here with Board of Education President Grant Toch, Vice President Donna Peirez, and Trustees Joanne Chan, Steve Chen, and Rebecca Sassouni; Superintendent of Schools Dr. Kenneth Bossert; North High Interim Principal Thomas DePaola and Assistant Principals Ronald Levine and Kathlyne Snyder.