Interact Club

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RYLA, he had an inspiration to do something special for Howe and the surrounding area His desires led to forming Rotary's Interact Club for Howe High School

Interact is Rotary International's service club for young people ages 12 to 18 Interact clubs are sponsored by individual Rotary clubs, which provide support and guidance, but the governing and se

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The bears were ultimately delivered to the Health and Human Services in Sherman where the staff there was ecstatic and said they had never had such a delivery and thoughtful presentation

Jackson serves as the president of the Interact Club that he founded earlier this year As a senior, he is currently seeking someone to take his place and his passion to keep things in full swing for the next school year

"I want it to be someone who can see what I see and continue on into past high school and even in to college," said Jackson

Jackson is helped by Gage Hendrickson who serves as vice president Stephanie Lukash and Amanda Miller serve as cotreasurers Jorie Seibold and Karsym Fleming work in relations for the group

"I came back (from RYLA) with a desire to make a difference," said Jackson "With the help of the club and Mrs (Renae) Heilman, the counselor at the high school, we were able to start the Interact Club "

Jackson is hoping to join a Rotaract Club while at Texas A&M University where he is scheduled to attend starting next fall Jackson has just received the engineering acceptance letter from the school

The Christmas season was made a little bit better because of some great young Howe students that care Salute!