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Photos from School board recognitions

At the regular School Board meeting on March 12, some students were recognized for their excellence.

The Stock Market Game in the region was won by Breckinridge Elementary School. Participants were sponsored by Karen Busher the gifted specialist. The students made the picks and earned 8 thousand dollars on the research they did on the stock picks. The students participating were: Paisley Kitt, Austin Meyer, Nick Price and Mark Voight. Kitt and Meyer are pictured with Dana McCaleb, Fincastle School Board member and Principal Debbie Deitrich,

State champion wrestler Mason Stewart announced that hard work pays off. He won the 138 weight class in the State 2 group at the Salem Civic Center. Picture with him are Lisa Taylor Assistant Principal at JRHS , Bobby Stewart Head Coach of JRHS wrestling and Dana McCaleb, Fincastle School Board Member .

–Story and photos by Cathy Benson