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A staff report
Emereau: Bladen, a local free charter school, once again demonstrated its commitment to academic and artistic excellence as a group of exceptionally talented students represented the school at the North Carolina Junior Beta Convention held in Greensboro. These students showcased their remarkable talents, dedication, and passion, leaving an indelible mark on the convention and garnering numerous accolades.
Leadership Aspirations and Achievements
Mason Horn demonstrated his leadership aspirations by running for Elementary Vice President, exemplifying the school’s commitment to nurturing young leaders. Additionally, Greigh Butler ran for Junior Beta President, showcasing dedication to leadership roles within the club.
Creative Performances in Songfest and Woodworking
Emereau: Bladen made its mark in the creative arts:
– The school secured 4th place in Elementary Songfest, demonstrating the students’ artistic talents.
– MaKenzie Bon Homme exhibited woodworking skills by securing 2nd place in this category, showcasing craftsmanship and attention to detail.
Artistic Excellence in Three Dimensional Design
Emereau: Bladen displayed its artistic prowess by securing 3rd place in Elementary Three Dimensional Design, emphasizing the school’s commitment to nurturing creativity in its students.
Technology and Service Learning Showcase
The school showcased its commitment to technology and service:
– Emereau: Bladen secured 5th place in Technology Elementary.
– The school achieved 3rd place in Service Learning Showcase Elementary, highlighting the students’ dedication to community service and outreach.
Recognition in Scrapbook and Science
Emereau: Bladen’s dedication to various categories was evident:
– The school secured 2nd place in Scrapbook Elementary.
– Sadie Bryant showcased scientific prowess with a 4th-place finish in 4th-grade Science.
– The school also secured 5th place in Robotics Elementary.
Creative Talents in Quilling and Premier Performers
The convention recognized the creative talents of several students:
– Chole Merritt exhibited quilling skills with a 4th place finish in the Junior Division.
– Rylie Sierra, Emsleigh Burchfield, Alyssa Chavis, and Hyleigh Brackett were celebrated as Premier Performers, showcasing their exceptional talents and dedication to the arts.
Musical Triumphs in Performing Arts
Emereau: Bladen excelled in the performing arts:
– The school secured 1st place in Performing Arts Junior – Solo, Duo, Trio – Vocalist, highlighting their musical talents.
– A 4th-place finish in Performing Arts Elementary Large Group and a 3rd-place finish in Performing Arts Elementary Small Group demonstrated the school’s commitment to fostering talent in the performing arts.
Artistic Achievements and Awards Galore
Emereau: Bladen showcased its artistic talents:
– Aubree Simmons secured 3rd place in Onsite Art Painting Elementary.
– Aiden Brisson exhibited artistic skills by securing 1st place in Mixed Media Elementary.
– The school achieved 1st place in the Marketing & Communications Junior division.
– A 2nd-place finish in Fiber Arts Junior for Caroline Musselwhite and a 5th-place finish in Fiber Arts Elementary for Millicent Kinlaw highlighted the school’s commitment to nurturing creativity.
– A 4th-place finish in Engineering Elementary showcased the school’s prowess in this field.
– Ellie Wilkins secured 1st place in Digital Art Junior, emphasizing the students’ digital artistry.
– Emereau: Bladen secured 3rd place in Club Trading Pin Elementary, showcasing their creative flair.
– A 3rd-place finish in Campaign Skit – Junior highlighted the students’ teamwork and imaginative thinking.
– The school’s love for literature and reading was evident as they secured 4th place in Book Battle Elementary.
– Emereau: Bladen achieved 1st place in Accessorized Design Elementary, showcasing their creativity in fashion.
Emereau: Bladen’s impressive accomplishments at the North Carolina Junior Beta Convention reflect the school’s dedication to nurturing well-rounded, accomplished students. These awards not only celebrate the exceptional talents within the school but also highlight the commitment and hard work of the students and educators.
The school and the entire community extend their heartfelt congratulations to all the award winners and the students who represented Emereau: Bladen at the convention. Their success serves as a testament to the school’s commitment to nurturing individual talents and fostering a culture of excellence. Congratulations once again to these remarkable individuals!
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