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NYS Senate “Honors” Student Leaders with Useless Gesture

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Reporter Staff · February 11, 2023
NYS Senate “Honors” Student Leaders with Useless Gesture
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The New York State Senate’s Youth Leadership Recognition Award program honors outstanding students who will become our future leaders. Eligible students include current sophomores, juniors, and seniors who excel not only academically, but through leadership in extracurricular and volunteer activities. Students selected to receive the New York State Senate Youth Leadership Recognition Award will receive a congratulatory personalized certificate from your Senator.

All nominations must be submitted by March 24, 2023, and the nomination website will be taken down after that date.

If you have any questions about the Youth Leadership Recognition Award program, please email: [email protected] or call 518-455-2558.

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