FLOYD COUNTY, Ky. (WMDJ) – Adams Middle School has been named one of 50 State Winners in the 15th annual Samsung Solve for Tomorrow competition. This achievement earns the school a $12,000 Samsung technology prize package and the opportunity to compete for additional national honors.
6th grade students Mila Campbell, Zoey Daniels, Annason Fish and Sophia Keathley, under the guidance of instructor Heather Wheeler, created the prize-winning Comfort Bear Project, which is an interactive comfort bear that will guide children through breathing exercises and provide sensory stimulation, addressing the growing need for effective anxiety-relief tools.
As Kentucky’s State Winner, Adams Middle School has received a Samsung Video Kit Prize Package, including a Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 and a Samsung Galaxy Book, to assist in producing their State Winner video.
The students will via for a chance to become one of the top 10 National Finalists.
