(Brawley Union High School Student)....Rhett Smelser selected.

Smelser was selected as a national youth correspondent at the 2022 Washington Journalism and Media Conference, July 10-15 at George Mason University. The student will join a select group of other students from around the country for an intensive study of journalism and media. Smelser was chosen based on academic accomplishments and a demonstrated interest and excellence in journalism and media studies. The conference is described as a student leadership conference designed to develop and encourage future leaders in the changing face face of media in the 21st century.