Education

The National FFA Organization awarded a $1500 America’s Farmers Grow Ag Leaders scholarship to Nicholas Sandusky of the Marion County High School. The scholarship is sponsored by America’s Farmers Grow Ag Leaders Monsanto Fund. Sandusky plans to use the funds to pursue a degree at University of Kentucky.
This scholarship is one of 1,829 awarded through the National FFA Organization’s scholarship program this year. Currently 114 sponsors contribute more than $2.5 million to support scholarships for students.

Eighteen Marion County High School Beta Club members attended the National Beta Convention in Savannah, Georgia June 17-20. MCHS students competed in Fresh Look at Beta, Beta Build and Club Scrapbook, as well as helped campaign for national office for the State President from Franklin County and ran in a Zombie 5-K Run.