Congratulations to our Newberry High School Beta Club! This past weekend, 40 NHS
students attended and competed at the Senior Beta Club State Convention
in Myrtle Beach, SC. 

The club was proud to place in five events, each accompanied with an invitation to compete at the National Convention: 

1st place— Robotics (Sydney Glasgow, Mohamed Hassan, Shevante Powell, and Kevus Tribble)

1st place— Language Arts 12th grade (Ethan Hawkins)

2nd place— On-Site Painting Division II (Azucena Mejía Santiago)

3rd place— Recyclable Art Division I (Kaley Laprise)

3rd place— 2D Design (“Banner,” Azucena Mejía Santiago and Denise Cobon-Recinos, Club Submission)

The
trip was made possible by a supportive school administration, as well
as by a team of invaluable sponsors and chaperones. We thank them for
investing in our students! 

Sponsors: Allison Hall, Hal Mooneyham, Leslie McDuffie, Taylor Harmon, and Hannah Rowe

Chaperones: Dee Appleby (NCCC), Brian Redd (NHS), and Ben Washington (NHS Administrator)