MHS student attends conference at SC State House

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Manning High School senior Jordon Shaw participated recently in the 11th annual South Carolina Legislative Black Caucus Student Leadership Conference.

Held Oct. 31, the conference gives high school students a first-hand look at how legislation is passed at the South Carolina State House. While at the conference, Shaw served on the Ways and Means Committee He acted as a legislator, engaging in a mock session where he discussed and debated bills in the State House chambers.

“It was a great and eye-opening experience,” said Shaw. “It makes you have an even greater appreciation for the men and women who lead our state.”