On March 26, 2024, the Great Neck Board of Education recognized 107 North Middle School students for contributing to the quality of life at their school.
Student honorees, in alphabetical order, are: Vivienne Ahdoot, Diana Anavim, Olivia Bacshi, Josiah Baires, Stephen Bakst, Noah Becker, Max Berger, Skylar Bijari, Brooke Bullaro, Amelia Chang, Jayden Chen, Morgan Damaghi, Asher Davidson, Kylie Deng, Jordan Djemal, Jack Elihu, Erica Elyahouzadeh, Charlie Emmins, Tyler Enayatian, Gabriel Farhadian, Ava Fine, Raquel Friedberg, Raphael Ganjian, Derek Gao, Talia Golshani, Elizabeth Guan, Remy Haghani, Sarah Haghighat, Eva Halimi, Lila Halpert, Rachel Harounian, Isabella Hazghia, Max Hendizadeh, Odelia Imani, Talia Isakov, Daria Kalfon, Shayaan Khan, Shira Khoda, Paige Klein, Emma Kong, Emmie Kontente, Leah Laufer, Catherine Lei, Brandon Li, Elenor Li, Tobias Li, Suzanna Liew, Athena Liu, Kimberly Maldonado, Aidan McGirr, Megan McGirr, Sophia McLaughlin, Sienna Mehdizadeh, Misha Mehrfar, Leonardo Mejia Borja, Layla Mejia Kin, Damaris Miranda, Jocelyn Morley, Hannah Nakache, Shiloh Nasiri, Vivienne Nassi, Benjamin Nathan, Isabel Nejat, Noah Nerayoff, Kyle Nihan, Jovana Nilaj, Matthew Orellana, Lilly Orenstein, Michael Polanco, Rogan Portnoy, Noah Rafii, Julia Reed, Danielle Reznik, Zoe Rios, Audrey Saka, Leila Sanieoff, Aadi Saxena, Ryan Schoenfeld, Maya Shamash, Sharon Shirazian, Lily Silberstein, Gemma Soleymani, Isabel Somer, Sofia Somer, Li Sun, Emily Toch, Luna Van Olphen, Sydney Verkman, Catherine Wang, Yu Ran Wang, Gabriella Wasserman, Kai Waters, Brandon Weber, Charles Wellington, Jax Wilk, Jake Wu, Maxime Xu, Danielle Yadidi, Adrianna Yashaya, Ethan Yeroushalmi, Andrew Yeung, Nava Youseflaleh, Charles Yu, Jacob Zabihi, Gavin Zhao, Sarah Zheng, and Shira Zubli.
At the conclusion of the ceremony, North Middle School Assistant Principals Nancy Gunning and Brendan Nelson presented a special quality of life award to Principal Dr. Jerry Cozine, who will be retiring at the end of this school year. Board Trustees, Superintendent Dr. Kenneth R. Bossert, and the entire audience gave Dr. Cozine a standing ovation in appreciation of his nine years of dedicated service as the educational leader of North Middle School.
