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Ridgewood High School’s Toi Murai Honored with West Point Dwight D. Eisenhower Leadership Award

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RHS Junior Recognized for Outstanding Leadership, Academics, and Community Service

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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Ridgewood High School junior Toi Murai has been awarded the prestigious Dwight D. Eisenhower Leadership Award by the West Point Society of New Jersey. The award was presented by Mr. Stephen Kalish, a former U.S. Army officer and graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point.

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Ridgewood 5th Grader Nathan Yu Earns National Recognition at U.S. Geography Championships in Orlando

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Ridgewood NJ, Benjamin Franklin Middle School 5th grader Nathan Yu has made his hometown proud by finishing 5th in the nation at the U.S. Geography Championships in Orlando, Florida. The young geography whiz also advanced to the semifinals of the U.S. Geography Bee and reached the quarterfinals of the National Geography Bee, cementing his place among the top geography students in the country.

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