Education
October 18, 2019

Fairbanks High School…Panther Pause

By From JT Staff Reports

October Senior of the Month named
October’s senior of the month is Abby Underhill. Abby is the daughter of Timothy and Angela Underhill of Plain City. During high school she has been involved in various clubs including FFA, FCCLA, Science Club, National Honor Society, and Mock Trial. Within FFA, sh...

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