Contributed photos from Bladenboro Middle School
A staff report
The Bladenboro Middle School Junior Beta Club has once again proven its commitment to excellence and achievement, garnering multiple prestigious awards at the annual North Carolina Junior Beta Club Convention. The convention, which sees schools from across the state competing in various categories, took place in Greensboro, NC, and witnessed the outstanding talents and dedication of the Bladenboro Middle School students.
Jayden Michael Ruffin: Junior President
The convention began with a remarkable victory for Bladenboro Middle School as Jayden Michael Ruffin clinched the title of Junior President, a testament to his leadership skills and dedication to the Beta Club.
Excellence in Design
Bladenboro Middle School showcased its creativity and artistic talents, securing impressive rankings in various design categories:
– 4th Place in Junior Two Dimensional Design
– 1st Place in Three Dimensional Design
Songfest and Technology Success
The school demonstrated its prowess in both creativity and technology:
– 4th Place in Songfest Junior Division
– 2nd Place in Technology Junior
– 4th Place in Technology Elementary
Service Learning Showcase
Bladenboro Middle School’s commitment to service learning was evident in their placements:
– 3rd Place in Service Learning Showcase Junior
– 4th Place in Service Learning Showcase Elementary
Talented Sculptors and Quillers
Individual talents shone through in various categories:
– Talon Baily secured 2nd place in Sculpture Junior
– Carley Rhodes earned 1st place in Quilling Elementary
Premier Performers
The convention also recognized several students as Premier Performers:
– Kaylee Fisher
– Carmin McArthur
– Tyler Thurman
Performing Arts Excellence
Bladenboro Middle School showcased its talent in performing arts with exceptional performances:
– 1st Place in Performing Arts Junior – Solo, Duo, Trio – Variety Act
– 1st Place in Performing Arts Elementary Small Group
– 4th Place in Performing Arts Elementary – Solo, Duo, Trio – Dancer
Marketing & Communications Recognition
The school’s excellence extended to Marketing & Communications:
– 5th Place in the Marketing & Communications Division
Artistic Achievements
Bladenboro Middle School students displayed their artistic abilities:
– 3rd Place in Drawing Elementary
– 1st Place in Digitally Enhanced Photography Junior
– 1st Place in Digital Portfolio Junior
– 5th Place in Color Photography Junior
– 2nd Place in Black and White Photography Junior
– 1st Place in Apparel Design Junior
The Bladenboro Middle School Junior Beta Club’s remarkable achievements at the North Carolina Junior Beta Club Convention are a source of immense pride for the school and community. These awards not only celebrate the exceptional talents within the club but also highlight the dedication and commitment of Bladenboro Middle School students to excellence in education, service, and leadership.
The school and community extend their heartfelt congratulations to all the award winners and the entire Beta Club for their outstanding achievements at the State Convention. As they continue to excel and uphold the values of the Beta Club, Bladenboro Middle School students serve as an inspiration to all students striving for greatness in their pursuits. Congratulations once again to these remarkable individuals!