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Area students interview for SPEC youth tour program

Students selected by their schools to participate in Youth Tour were, from left, front, Imari Lemon, Tevin McClain, Karley Coker, Rae Manac, Sarah Paige Schultz, Caroline Kilgore, Ava Woods, Paisley Brooks, Kahlie Huff, Alexia Olson, Janyia Stallworth; back, Jamarcus Lowe, Daivon Polite, Addison Green, Ronta Watson, Aidan Haecker, Luke Fore, Jack Lipscomb, Jaylen Nord, Zye Smith, Jackson Millender, Jayce Pugh, Murfee Williams.

Special to Atmore News

On Thursday, January 16, twenty-three local students were chosen to compete for the honor of being a 2025 Southern Pine Electric Co-op Youth Tour representative. Students were chosen by faculty members of their respective schools, based on academic achievements and extracurricular achievements.
Students selected by their schools to participate in Youth Tour are as follows:

  • Escambia Academy – Rae Manac, Ronta Watson
  • Escambia County High School – Imari Lemon, Tevin McClain
  • Excel High School – Paisley Brooks, Jackson Millender
  • Flomaton High School – Luke Fore, Addison Green
  • Hillcrest High School – Jamarcus Lowe, Janyia Stallworth
  • J.F. Shields High School – Zye Smith
  • J.U. Blacksher High School – Jayce Pugh, Ava Woods
  • Monroe Academy – Caroline Kilgore, Jack Lipscomb
  • Monroe County High School – Kahlie Huff, Jaylen Nord
  • Sparta Academy – Karley Coker, Murfee Williams
  • T.R. Miller High School – Aidan Haecker, Sarah Paige Schultz
  • W.S. Neal High School – Alexia Olson, Daivon Polite