Emma Yochum earns Excellence in Youth Award
Emma Yochum. (Submitted photo)
On May 3, Hillsboro High School junior Emma Yochum was recognized by The Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Ohio - 6th District at the Grand Master's Reception with the Excellence in Youth Award.
Yochum was nominated by Wayne Ferguson, a member of the Sardinia Lodge.
The Excellence in Youth Award recognizes students based on high character, qualities of outstanding leadership and service.
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