Town honors local Regeneron finalists and semifinalists

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Supervisor Judi Bosworth and The Town Board with the North Hempstead Regeneron Science Talent Search finalist and semi-finalists. (Photo courtesy of the Town of North Hempstead)
Supervisor Judi Bosworth and The Town Board with the North Hempstead Regeneron Science Talent Search finalist and semi-finalists. (Photo courtesy of the Town of North Hempstead)

The Town of North Hempstead continued its tradition of honoring semifinalists from the Regeneron Science Talent Search, during a ceremony before the regular Town Board meeting at Town Hall on Feb. 28.

The Regeneron STS is the nation’s most prestigious science research competition for high school seniors and requires students to present original research to nationally-recognized scientists.

Town Supervisor Judi Bosworth and the Town Board honored 16 semifinalists and 2 finalists from six North Hempstead schools. Honorees came from Great Neck North High School, Great Neck South High School, Herricks High School, Manhasset High School, Paul D. Schreiber High School, Roslyn High School and the Wheatley School.

The Town Board room was packed with family members, administration and school faculty who looked on as Supervisor Bosworth and the Town Board presented certificates of recognition to the students who briefly explained their innovative projects.

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