MCGEE'S CROSSROADS-- Sixteen McGee's Crossroads Middle School representatives attended the North Carolina Junior Beta Club Convention on February 7 and 8 at the Koury Convention Center in Greensboro. This is an annual convention of Junior Beta Club Chapters from all over the state. McGee's students competed in the following areas: Candidate for State Office-- Nancy Ormond (Nancy is our chapter Vice President and was elected to the state wide office of Chaplain for the NC Junior Beta Club. She is eligible to run for the national office of chaplain at the national convention in New Orleans in June) Academic-- Luke Taylor, Mitch Smith, Avery Andrews, Bryant Carroll * Quiz Bowl Chris Lasky * Geography Traci Barbour * Spelling Bee Matt Werno * Math Erin Lineberger * Science (placed second overall in the competition) Stephanie Tolar, Alyssa Brewer, Lindsey Anderson * Living Literature Museum Arts & Crafts Alyssa Brewer * Needlepoint (place first overall in the competition, qualifying to compete at the national convention in June) Hunter Kunz * Woodworking Bryant Carroll * Watercolors & Charcoals Erin Lineberger * Pen & Ink Sketch Chris Lasky * Crochet Stephanie Tolar * Handmade Jewelry
