High school students get up-close look at engineering during Engineer for a Day event

Lena Elenchin, a chemical analyst at Arnold Air Force Base, left, and Mary Forde, an engineer and scientist at Arnold, right, discuss their work in the Arnold Chemical and Metallurgical Lab with a group of area high schoolers during the Engineer for a Day event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bradley Hicks)

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High school students get up-close look at engineering during Engineer for a Day event

Moore County High School student Bailey Frazier, right, mixes chemicals in the Arnold Air Force Base Chemical and Metallurgical Lab while Lena Elenchin, a chemical analyst at Arnold, looks on. Frazier and other area high school students interested in engineering as a possible future career took part in the Engineer for a Day event Feb. 20 at Arnold. (U.S. Air Force photos by Bradley Hicks)

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High school students get up-close look at engineering during Engineer for a Day event

Published March 6, 2019
By Bradley Hicks
AEDC/PA

ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. -- The annual Engineer for a Day event took place at Arnold Air Force Base on Feb. 20. This event, which coincided with National Engineers Week, provided the opportunity for area high school students to meet with engineers and learn about the wide range of engineering careers at Arnold.