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Leah Fromm Becomes First East Hampton Student To Advance to Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair

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East Hampton High School senior Leah Fromm works on her science research project. DR. STEPHANIE FORSBERG

East Hampton High School senior Leah Fromm works on her science research project. DR. STEPHANIE FORSBERG

East Hampton High School senior Leah Fromm competed at the Long Island Science and Engineering Fair in March. DR. STEPHANIE FORSBERG

East Hampton High School senior Leah Fromm competed at the Long Island Science and Engineering Fair in March. DR. STEPHANIE FORSBERG

East Hampton High School senior Leah Fromm with results from her plant sciences research. DR. STEPHANIE FORSBERG

East Hampton High School senior Leah Fromm with results from her plant sciences research. DR. STEPHANIE FORSBERG

East Hampton High School senior Leah Fromm took first place in plant sciences for her research presented during the Long Island Science and Engineering Fair in March. DR. STEPHANIE FORSBERG

East Hampton High School senior Leah Fromm took first place in plant sciences for her research presented during the Long Island Science and Engineering Fair in March. DR. STEPHANIE FORSBERG

East Hampton High School senior Leah Fromm presented her science research project at the Long Island Science and Engineering Fair in March. DR. STEPHANIE FORSBERG

East Hampton High School senior Leah Fromm presented her science research project at the Long Island Science and Engineering Fair in March. DR. STEPHANIE FORSBERG

Desirée Keegan on Apr 9, 2024
Leah Fromm has earned the right to showcase her research at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair. The East Hampton High School senior secured her spot in the Los... more

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