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BOGALUSA, La. – National Beta members from Ben’s Ford Christian School are celebrating their recent participation in the Louisiana Senior Beta State Convention. They were announced as winners of the following competitions: Drake Stewart- 4th place, Agriscience; Gracie Willis—4th place, Timed Painting; Reagan Robbins—5th place, Sculpture; Noel Martin, McKenna Crain, Bailey Brown, and Olivia Norwood—2nd place, Marketing and Communications.

The National Beta State Convention provides students with the opportunity to compete in various academic and STEM-based, virtual, and performing arts competitions. These victories at the state level offer an opportunity to compete at the national level. The National Convention is scheduled to take place from June 16-19, 2024, at the Savannah International Convention Center in Savannah, GA.

“These students exemplify the hard work and dedication we want from our Beta members,” stated Mrs. Marsha Thibodeaux, Senior Beta sponsor. “We can’t wait to compete at Nationals.”

With more than 500,000 active members and 14,000 clubs nationally and internationally, National Beta has become the nation’s largest independent, non-profit, educational youth organization. National Beta promotes the ideals of academic achievement, character, service, and leadership among elementary and secondary school students. National Elementary Beta includes grades 4-5, National Junior Beta includes grades 6-8, and National Senior Beta includes grades 9-12. Visit betaclub.org for more information.