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Niemeyer Chosen For SchoolPublished Wednesday, May 29, 1996 in the Nevada County PicayuneKrista Niemeyer, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Steven W. Niemeyer of Rosston, has been selected to attend the Fulbright School of Public Affairs, to be held July 14 through August 3 on the campus of the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. The Fulbright School of Public Affairs is an intensive summer program for a select group of gifted and talented high school students in Arkansas. The three-week residential program is a cooperative effort between the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and the Arkansas Department of Education's AEGIS program. The school will offer a unique opportunity to examine current social, economic and political concerns and to explore the meaning of civic responsibility in a democratic society. Niemeyer has been involved in various clubs and activities such as FBLA, French Club, Mock Trial, Beta, Quiz Bowl, Gifted and Talented and cheerleading. She currently has a 4.0 grade point average and will graduate with the Nevada High School senior class of 1997. Niemeyer is the graddaughter of Carolyn Tye of Rosston, Mr. and Mrs. Don Tye of Hope and Patricia Niemeyer of Prescott. Search | Nevada County Picayune by date | Gurdon Times by date |
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