Long Beach High School junior Hayden Henry has received the Rensselaer Medal Award from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He was nominated by high school officials and earned the distinction based on outstanding academic achievement in math and science. 

According to the Rensselaer Medal Program, this award provides a $25,000 per year merit scholarship guaranteed for four years for each Medalist who applies, is accepted and chooses to enroll at Rensselaer. 

The Long Beach Public Schools extend congratulations to Hayden on this remarkable accomplishment!