ACHIEVEMENTS.Byline: The Register-Guard Teen with diabetes earns international post Clare Rosenfeld, a senior at South Eugene High School South Eugene High School is a public high school located in Eugene, Oregon, United States. It was founded as Eugene High School around 1900, and was located at Willamette Street and West 11th Avenue in a brick building that later served as Eugene's city hall. , has been appointed to the International Diabetes Federation's consultative section on childhood and adolescent diabetes. Rosenfeld is the first juvenile to be offered such an appointment. She will assist in the development of a newly established diabetes youth symposium to be held at the 2006 Diabetes Federation Congress. She will encourage global youth involvement in diabetes issues and share the views and opinions of young people with diabetes around the world. Diagnosed with diabetes at 7, Rosenfeld has been a vocal advocate for people with the disease, working on the state, local and national levels. Young writers walk away with Creative Crayon awards Kody Wirth, a second-grader from Garden Way Christian Academy, and Noah Hadnutt, a third-grader from Crest Drive Elementary, were winners in the Creative Crayon Award writing contest, open to kids in grades one through five from around the Pacific Northwest. Claire Hennessy Claire Hennessy is the Irish author of several young adult novels. She was born in Dublin on 24 February 1986 and attends Trinity College Dublin. Books
The winners will receive a visit and workshop for their school by award-winning picture book author D.R. Thompson and will receive autographed copies of his book. The winning stories will be posted on the Web site www.thisnewworld.com. Eighth-grader wins national journalism award Rebecca Soules, an eighth-grader at Sunset Middle School in Coos Bay Coos Bay (k  s), city (1990 pop. 15,076), Coos co., SW Oreg., a port of entry on Coos Bay; founded 1854 as Marshfield, inc. 1874, renamed 1944. , was selected as the 2004 national winner for the Science &
Technology Journalism competition.
Soules was honored for her work on the "Katherine Wright Memorial Award" project, depicting 16 women who have made great contributions to aviation or who have supported their husbands in the field of aviation. More than 3,600 students submitted more than 1,500 entries, engaging in research that promotes critical thinking, problem solving problem solving Process involved in finding a solution to a problem. Many animals routinely solve problems of locomotion, food finding, and shelter through trial and error. , communication and collaboration skills. Reedsport student scores in business competition Alison Law from Reedsport High School earned top honors at the Oregon Future Business Leaders of America state business leadership conference earlier this month. She placed first in both Introduction to Business and Introduction to Business Communication. Law was among 1,500 high school students from around the state who competed in the state championships for business education. Computer-generated art earns national honor Helen Huang of Churchill High School has been awarded a national certificate of excellence in the seventh annual Imation Computer Arts scholarship program, which recognizes students who create original works of computer-generated art. Huang was honored for her entry titled "Malkavian Daze." She is now eligible to win a $1,000 scholarship. Junction City Junction City, city (1990 pop. 20,604), seat of Geary co., NE Kans., at the confluence of the Republican and Smoky Hill rivers; inc. 1859. The rail, trade, and processing center of an agricultural and dairy area, it grew as the supply point for nearby Fort Riley, 4-H member awarded scholarship Chauncey Freeman of Junction City has received a $500 Ted and Betty Dietz Memorial 4-H scholarship. Freeman is one of nine 4-H members statewide awarded scholarships from the Extension 4-H Youth Development Program at Oregon State University Oregon State University, at Corvallis; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1858 as Corvallis College, opened 1865. In 1868 it was designated Oregon's land-grant agricultural college and was taken over completely by the state in 1885. . The winners were selected based on their achievements in 4-H activities, contributions to the community and academic record. Churchill team places third in Oregon Envirothon Churchill High School took third place in the Oregon Envirothon 2004. The competition tested 14 high school teams on their knowledge of aquatics, forestry, soils, wildlife and the current environmental issue, "Natural Resource Management in the Urban Environment." Churchill was represented by Nat Levy, Robi Phetteplace, Charissa Newell, Brittany Katter and Sarah Coon coon: see raccoon. . The team won $100. Newberg High School Newberg High School is the only public high school in Newberg, Oregon. Newberg High was recently remodeled in order to add space as well as connect the formerly separate buildings of the campus. won the competition and will represent Oregon at the national envirothon competition at Wesleyan College Wesleyan College, at Macon, Ga.; United Methodist; for women; chartered 1836 as Georgia Female College. The present form of the name was adopted in 1919. Wesleyan College was the first college chartered to award degrees to women. in West Virginia West Virginia, E central state of the United States. It is bordered by Pennsylvania and Maryland (N), Virginia (E and S), and Kentucky and, across the Ohio R., Ohio (W). Facts and Figures Area, 24,181 sq mi (62,629 sq km). Pop. . J Bar J Learning Center in Bend placed second. Junction City High School and North Bend North Bend is the name of several places in the United States of America:
|
|
||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion