Nebo Students Excelled at Several Science and Engineering Fairs

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Nebo Students Excelled at Several Science and Engineering Fairs

Nebo Students were awarded over $250,000 in scholarships and won two of the five coveted final positions at the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) held in Los Angeles, California on May 8-13, 2011.

Rick Ainge Nebo School Board of Education Board Member

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Rick Ainge, is one of the newer elected board members on the Nebo School Board of Education. He won his seat in the Salem area that includes portions of Spanish Fork, Woodland Hills, Elk Ridge and Payson. Rick filled Debbie Swenson’s seat.

Denise Villarta Selected Washington D.C. Faculty Adviser

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Denise Villarta, science teacher at Maple Mountain High School, was selected to be a faculty adviser for the Washington Youth Summit on the Environment held this month at George Mason University. The week long summit has invited top high school students from all over the U.S.

Jethro Gillespie Selected ART21 Teacher

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ART21 announces selection of 16 exceptional art and humanities teachers to spend a year working with contemporary art, artists, and files.

Cafe Rio Gives $2,500 to Nebo School District

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Café Rio, Spanish Fork, had their grand opening June 8, 2011, and presented a check of $2,500 to Nebo School District. Bob Nilsen, Chairman of the Board, said they want to help and give back to the community and especially to the schools in this area.