Kingston student to attend National Youth Leadership

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  • Daxton Stover will be attending the NationalYouth Leadership Forum: Pathways to STEM in Dallas, Texas. Courtesy photo
    Daxton Stover will be attending the NationalYouth Leadership Forum: Pathways to STEM in Dallas, Texas. Courtesy photo
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This summer, Daxton Stover from Kingston will join outstanding students from across the nation to take part in a unique academic and career-oriented development experience, Envision's National Youth Leadership Forum: Pathways to STEM in Dallas, TX.

The National Youth Leadership Forum: Pathways to STEM is one of the Envision by WorldStrides family of programs (www.envisionexperience. com) that enable students to explore their interests and experience learning beyond the classroom.

Daxton was nominated by Educator,JessicaThompson. He is excited to participate in the six-day prograrn which will allow him to gain handson experience in the fields of Medicine, Crime Scene Investigation, and Robotics.

'I am excited for Daxton to meet, work, and collaborate with fellow high-aspiring students from other cities and schools,' said Dr. Jan Sikorsky, Vice President, Education for Envision. - 'The National Youth Leadership Forum Pathways to STEM is a wonderful opportunity for ambitious young students to explore their interests outside the classroom and discover how to innovateandthinkcreatively throughhands-onimmersive learning. Our students are challenged with real-world simulations and problems, working together to develop unique solutions and projects to bring life to their studies and career interests.'

For over 35 years, Envision by WorldStrides has empowered extraordinary students to become their best selvesthroughprogramsthat enable them to discover their passion, explore a career, and positively impact their world. In 2018, Envision became part of the WorldStrides family. The largest provider of educational travel and experiences in the United States, WorldStrides works 'with over 50,000 educators each year to help more than 550,000 students see the world—and themselves—in new ways.

For anybody who would like to help Daxton on his journey, visit https://give. envisionexperience.com/Jht-KvaQbUd