January 18, 2025 - 11:24

The Mifflin County Academy of Science and Technology proudly announces its Students of the Month for January. This month, the spotlight shines on three exceptional students who have demonstrated remarkable dedication and skill in their respective fields.
Rylee Jenkins, a 12th-grade student specializing in Agricultural Sciences at Mifflin County High School, has shown exemplary commitment to her studies and community involvement. Her passion for agriculture is evident in her projects and leadership roles within the school.
Curtis Varner, an 11th grader focusing on Welding Technology, has impressed both peers and instructors with his technical abilities and innovative thinking. His work ethic and enthusiasm for learning have made him a standout in the program.
Lastly, Peter Aungst, also an 11th grader, is making waves as a first-year student in Precision Machining at the 21st Century Cyber School. His aptitude for precision and detail has already set a high standard for his classmates.
These students exemplify the values of hard work and excellence, making them deserving recipients of this recognition.
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