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More than 13,000 students from across the commonwealth competed at the 2023 Student Technology Leadership Program State Championships at RUPP Arena in Lexington on Wednesday.
Barren County Schools was represented with more than 100 students competing in various events.
Showcase Projects, where students present a project to a panel of judges, are the largest competition area in the STLP program. This competition begins at the regional level, and students must score high
enough at regions to advance to the State STLP Championships. Showcase Projects are judged at state,
and the top 2 percent move on to Level 3 – “Jousting.” Barren County had three schools advance to the Level 3 finalist portion.
From top to bottom in the photos are:
— North Jackson Elementary – Jag Cleaners (Brady Neagle & Beau Mitchell);
— Red Cross Elementary – Mustang Memories (Emily Chaney, Annalee Hoggard, Evalee McPherson, Sydney Miller, Tinsley Pruitt);
— Temple Hill Elementary – TH Student Help Desk (Trapper Meek, Judd Seeley, Colton Hall, Zeke Palmer, Gary Carter, Nico Rios) [two photos];
— Digital Product – Kentucky Travel – North Jackson Elementary – Welcome to Cave City (Brooklyn & Caroline Wright);
— Challenge Finalist – UK Web Coding Challenge – 1st Place – Barren County Middle School – (Alex Taylor and Ross Reed);
— Website Challenge – 1st Place – Barren County High School – (Will Fant) [two photos]; and
— Tech Bowl – 1st Place – Barren County High School (Miles Crain).
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