North Hempstead Town Supervisor Jennifer DeSena, Council Member Veronica Lurvey, and the Town Board recently proudly welcomed Great Neck North Middle School student Brian Liu to Town Hall on May 2.
Officials recognized him for his outstanding performance at the ScholarSkills Long Island Spelling Bee. Brian competed against 47 students from Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties to earn first place in the spelling bee.
He will now be representing Long Island in the Scripps National Spelling Bee which takes place in Washington D.C. from May 30 through June 1.
