School Briefs

Martin Attends Camp

Blake Martin from Farmington attended the Engineering Summer Academy hosted by the College of Engineering at the University of Arkansas. The one week session, from July 8-14, focused on science, engineering, technology and math.

Students in the academy lived on campus and worked with University of Arkansas faculty and students, getting handson exposure to different engineering activities. Students had a choice of engineering fields to focus on: chemical engineering, computer science and computer engineering, and mechanical and electrical engineering.

Martin took part in the solar boat program, working with other students to design and build remote-controlled solarpowered boats.

Martin is the son of Jacquelyn Scalf of Farmington.

Reed Gets Two Scholarships

Kory Reed of Morrow recently received two scholarships to help with college expenses.

Reed, a 2012 graduate of Lincoln High School, received a Chancellor’s Leadership Council academic scholarship for $35,000 over four years.

The National FFA Organization awarded a $1,000 Cargill Community Scholarship to Reed.

The scholarship is one of 1,539 awarded nationally.

Reed belonged to the Lincoln FFA, FBLA and numerous clubs while in high school. He is the son of Kenny and Tina Reed.