Conway students earn awards at Mid-South Model UN Conference

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Conway students earn awards at Mid-South Model UN Conference

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Log Cabin Democrat) - Conway High School students won several awards during the 2013 Mid-South Model United Nations Conference at Rhodes College in Memphis last week, according to a news release.

The "learning" conference promotes "education and awareness of international policy and values," according to the Rhodes College website.

Students earning awards were: Selene Spatz, best overall delegate in Special Political Committee; Zoe Allison, best overall delegate in the Security Council Committee; Caroline Osborn, second place for best overall delegate in the Economic and Social Council; and Sigan Chen, best overall position paper in the Social and Humanitarian Committee. Delegates helping to sponsor winning position papers were Laura Craig, Keegan Fletcher and Tristan Thompson.

Bailey Craig attended the conference as an observer.

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