WHIZ KID: Lekhtman Aces Spanish Class

Whiz Kid: Alex Lekhtman

School:

Accomplishment: Named Student of the Month in November

Keys to Awesomeness: A teacher nominated Lekhtman for November's award in the scholastics category. Here's what Hopatcong schools Superintendent Dr. Charles Maranzano read at Monday night's Board of Education meeting: "Alex is hands-on in all of his work. He tries to use advanced language in class. He puts forth his best effort on all assignments."

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