Elena Stout – Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development The Oxford Public Library hosted 4 sessions of Mad Science: an afterschool STEM workshop that encourages participants to explore careers and picture themselves as real scientists! The final session of Mad Science this spring was called Magic Milk. Participants investigated components of milk with a chemistry experiment, then got to make their own ice cream in a bag.

Keira Wasenius, Oxford; Camden Wright, Stamford, Shae Mitchell, Edison; and Brianna Jorgenson, Orleans have been selected to attend American Legion Auxiliary Cornhusker Girls State June 5-11, 2022 on the campus of the University of Nebraska in Lincoln. Wasenius was chosen by the Oxford Legion Auxiliary. Wright and Mitchell were chosen by the Edison Legion. Jorgenson was chosen by Orleans Legion. They will study local, county and state government processes in this nonpartisan political learning experience. Every spring, the American Legion Auxiliary Girls State Program provides approximately 25,000 young women with a hands-on educational opportunity designed to instruct tomorrow’s leaders the privileges and duties of responsible citizenship.