(HEATHER GARDNER/BARREN COUNTY SCHOOLS)
GLASGOW – On Monday, Barren County High School’s Beta Club brought home multiple honors from the National Beta Convention in Louisville.
At this year’s convention, students showcased their skills in various competitions encompassing arts & humanities, academics, and leadership. Taking on the role of National Leadership Representative was Mollie Webb, while several talented students excelled in the following categories:
Madyson Coots – 6th Fiber Arts D1
Abigail Coleman – 2nd Recyclable Art D1
Mollie Webb – 7th Agriscience 11,
Presley Neagle – 8th Math 11
Musicology – 4th
Project Proposal – 4th
Show Choir – 8th
Group Talent – 4th
“I have had so many opportunities through Beta that have truly shaped my life. Show Choir and Group Talent allowed me to do what I love most: perform with the people I love most,” commented Barren County Beta student AK Harper.
BCHS Beta Club Sponsor Stephanie Esters stated, “I am thankful for the opportunity to work with so many amazing students. Beta is such a unique club because, with its plethora of competitions offered, there is truly something for all interests and aptitudes. Our students are encouraged to step outside of their comfort zones and try things they never thought possible. The result of their hard work is eight national top-10 awards, and I could not be more proud!”
“Between community service and preparation for the state and national conventions, our Beta students and sponsors put in countless hours. We are incredibly proud of our club’s tradition of excellence and of all the students who represented Barren County at the national convention,” said Amy Irwin, BCHS Principal.
