Five Mepham High School students were recently recognized with NYS Senate Youth Leadership Awards.
Nicholas Azzariti, Julia Caponi, Anthony Novello, Anthony Paolillo and Allison Trenkle were each recognize.
Nominations for an award come from teachers, administrators, counselors or other school faculty for well-rounded candidates who excel not only academically, but through leadership in extracurricular and volunteer activities. There are four categories including Academics, Athletics, Arts and Community Service.