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	Kwasi Bonsu of Baldwin was named the winner of Newsday&#39;s 10th annual Marcus A. Henry Award as the top scholar-athlete for the 2022-2023 school year. NewsdayTV&#39;s Carissa Kellman reports.
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Kwasi Bonsu of Baldwin named Newsday's 10th Marcus A. Henry Award winner

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