Magazine High School senior Emily Staton was out of school for three days last week representing the state of Arkansas at a national electric cooperative conference in Orlando, Fla. Staton was picked to attend the Youth Leadership Council event after attending a cooperative youth tour for 40 Arkansas high school juniors in Washington, D.C. last summer. Staton was selected through an application process that included a resume and interview and she was one of the 43 — one from each state with an electric cooperative — invited to the conference...
