students selected to program
Lincoln County Middle School is excited to announce five 8th graders were selected for the 17th annual Rogers Explorers Program – Abby Bastin, Audrey Foster, Jackson Osbourn, Hunter Stafford and Landon Whobrey.

Explorers is a three-day and two-night program on a leading Kentucky college campus where experts will guide them through hands-on assignments. The program is provided at no cost to eligible students within The Center’s 45-county primary service area.

Rogers Explorers is open to eighth-grade students in Southern and Eastern Kentucky who have a strong interest in developing their skills in leadership, team building, community service, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) fields of study.

Abby Bastin is the daughter of Melanie and Nick Bastin. Audrey Foster is the daughter of Daniel and Jenn Foster. Jackson Osbourn is the son of Tiah and Eric Osbourn. Hunter Stafford is the son of William and Suzie Stafford. Landon Whobrey is the son of Nicholas and Sara Whobrey.

Rogers Explorers is presented by The Center for Rural Development in partnership with Lindsey Wilson College, Eastern Kentucky University, Morehead State University, Asbury University, University of the Cumberlands and Union College.
For more information about The Center’s youth programs, contact Allison Cross, community liaison and youth programs coordinator at The Center, at across@centertech.com or call 606-677-6000.

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📸 Top Row L-R is Jackson Osbourne, Hunter Stafford and Landon Whobrey

Second Row L-R is Abby Bastin and Audrey Foster