RHS Junior Recognized for Outstanding Leadership, Academics, and Community Service
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
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.
Toi was selected for his outstanding achievements in academics, athletics, community service, citizenship, and leadership. He is a member of the RHS varsity soccer team, has served as class president for two years, and currently acts as co-president of the Philosophy Club.
🏅 About the Dwight D. Eisenhower Leadership Award
Each year, the West Point Society of New Jersey sponsors the Dwight D. Eisenhower Leadership Award, honoring one exceptional high school junior from participating schools across the state. Award recipients demonstrate the core values that West Point strives to instill in its cadets: honor, integrity, dedication, and leadership.
Recipients receive:
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A personalized plaque
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A letter of recognition
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An invitation to West Point for Leadership Awards Recognition Day, co-sponsored by the West Point Parents Club and the West Point Society of New Jersey
This event honors students and allows them to explore the leadership legacy of the United States Military Academy.
🎉 Congratulations, Toi!
This prestigious honor is a testament to Toi Murai’s commitment to excellence and leadership both in and out of the classroom. The Ridgewood High School community is proud of this remarkable achievement.
📍 About the West Point Society of New Jersey
The West Point Society of New Jersey supports and celebrates future leaders by partnering with local high schools to recognize young individuals who embody the spirit and leadership qualities of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, a West Point graduate and former U.S. President.
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way to go Toi! great kid and captain of the soccer team.