The Stanwood-Camano Branch of AAUW on May 12 recognized nine young women for their abilities in science, technology, engineering and math: from left, Hannah Grierson, Saylor Anderson, Emily Senyitko, Paige Shimkus, Alicia Fanning and Lyndsie Holden. Not pictured are Palina Buchanan, Melissa Christoferson and Teaghen Eddy. (Contributed photo)

The Stanwood-Camano Branch of AAUW on May 12 recognized nine young women for their abilities in science, technology, engineering and math: from left, Hannah Grierson, Saylor Anderson, Emily Senyitko, Paige Shimkus, Alicia Fanning and Lyndsie Holden. Not pictured are Palina Buchanan, Melissa Christoferson and Teaghen Eddy. (Contributed photo)

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Stanwood-Camano AAUW lauds teens for STEM

The American Association of University Women Stanwood-Camano Branch on May 12 recognized outstanding high school junior girls for their abilities in science, technology, engineering and math: Hannah Grierson (science), Saylor Anderson (math) and Teaghen Eddy (technology) from Stanwood High School; Emily Senyitko (technology), Paige Shimkus (math) and Palina Buchanan (science) from Lakewood High School; and Alicia Fanning (science),Lyndsie Holden (engineering) and Melissa Christoferson (math) from Arlington High School.

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