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Times-News

Scouts Wesley Swanner, Brian Beirne and Thomas Mitchell have earned the Charles H. Towne Supernova award, designed to motivate youth and recognize in-depth, advanced achievement in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics-related fields. Each Scout had to complete an extensive portfolio documenting his activities and achievements. These scouts are the third, fourth and fifth in the Old North State Council to achieve this award this year. [SUBMITTED PHOTO]

This article originally appeared on Times-News: Supernovae