OHS students participate in conference

Orangefield High School juniors and seniors Evie Arceneaux, Brook Chisum, Rebekah Newell, Mack Patterson and Anna Van Pelt are current members of the Class of 2016 Youth Leadership Southeast Texas (Y-LSET). The students attended the Y-LSET conference on Nov. 17 at Lamar Institute of Technology in Beaumont. Savannah Agee and Ty Hawkins attended as returning members from the Y-LSET Class of 2015.

The students will work with current members of the 2016 Orange County Team #1 Leadership Southeast Texas to complete their service project, Veterans Advocates of America in Vidor. The VAA is a non profit organization that assists veterans in various ways.

Attached photo courtesy of Bridget Trawhon