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CLASSROOM WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 2017 HERMISTONHERALD.COM • A7 IN BRIEF Local students receive Cattle Baron scholarships As part of Pendleton Cattle Barons Weekend, a number of local students re- ceived college scholarships to pursue a career in agri- culture or animal sciences. “It’s about protecting our Western heritage in northeast Oregon,” said Beau Reynolds, Cattle Bar- ons treasurer. Hermiston High School students that were awarded $1,500 scholarships include Tanna Osmin and Wyatt Paschal. For more about the Pendleton Cattle Barons Weekend and its scholar- ship program, visit www. cattlebarons.net. Echo Kiwanis Foundation awards scholarships Three local high school seniors and were chosen to receive Echo Kiwanis Foundation Scholarships. This year’s Kiwanis Club fundraising activities and local donations from Echo and Stanfield communities provided the annual $500 scholarships. The recipients include: Laci Wiggins, the daugh- ter of Jennifer and Brett Kralman of Echo, is plan- ning to pursue a degree in agricultural business with a minor in equine sciences at Blue Mountain Community College and either Oregon State University or Mon- tana State University. She is the senior class president and was a co-captain of the basketball team. Also, she ran cross country and par- ticipated in trapshooting. She has been active in FFA throughout high school and is the Echo FFA president this year. Ryan Bailey, the son of Bryan and Jennifer Bailey, will graduate as valedic- torian from Stanfield this spring with an associate of arts degree from BMCC. He plans to enroll in East- ern Oregon University this fall to pursue a business de- gree with a minor in com- puter science. He is ASB president this year, having served on student council since he was a freshman. He has played football, basketball and baseball and was named MVP for last year’s state championship team. Hunter Barnes, the son of Kent and Lori Barnes, will graduate this spring with an honors diploma from Stanfield. He plans to pursue a medical career at Eastern Texas Baptist Uni- versity or Rocky Mountain College in Montana. He has served on the ASB ex- ecutive council since 2014 and has been a member of the National Honor Society since 2015. He has been recognized as a scholar ath- lete all four years of high school and has participat- ed on the football, baseball and sporting clay teams. Nobel Prize-winning physicist nominates Irrigon student Lisa Dunn, a sophomore at Irrigon High School, has been named as a delegate to the Congress of Future Science and Technology Leaders. Set for June 29-July 1 at the University of Mas- sachusetts, the congress is High school graduation ceremonies The graduation cere- monies for local schools are as follows: Echo: Friday, June 2, 6 p.m. Echo School Gymnasi- um, 600 Gerone St. Echo Hermiston: Saturday, June 10, 10 a.m. Hermiston High School Gymnasium, 600 S. 1st Street, Hermiston Audience members must have a ticket to enter the gymnasium. Overflow seating is in the auditorium, and the auditorium does not require a ticket. Stanfield: Sunday, May 28, 2 p.m. Stanfield Secondary School, 1120 N. Main St., Stanfield Umatilla: Saturday, June 3, 10 a.m. Umatilla High School, 1400 7th St., Umatilla an honors-only program for high school students who are passionate about science, technology, en- gineering or mathematics (STEM). Dunn was nomi- nated by Nobel Prize-win- ning physicist Dr. John C. Mather, director of the Na- tional Academy of Future Scientists and Technolo- gists in Oregon, for her ac- ademic achievement, lead- ership potential and passion for science and technology. Students attending the congress will hear No- bel laureates and National Medal of Science recipients talk about leading scientific research, be given advice from deans of the world’s top tech universities and learn about cutting-edge advances and the future of science and technology. For more information, visit www.scitechleaders. com. Dayle’s Birthday 1/2 Price Special KNOCK OUT HIDDEN FEES . PLUS In the East Oregonian/ Hermiston Herald Classifi ed Sections • Great deal to sell what you don’t want! • Got a rental? Place it here! *Private Party Only! Deadline is June 24, 2017 Call in or stop by the Pendleton or Hermiston offi ce to receive this special classifi ed pricing. 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