‘Project Foxfire’ program now accepting applications from local high school students
Application deadline early May
File/Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Local students participated in the 2023 Foxfire Summer Leadership Program, now called “Project Foxfire,” where they helped Foxfire Museum Director Barry Stiles hew logs to build the miniature replica Blacksmith Shop, which is now featured in the Children’s Village. Students pictured from the 2023 program include Luke Thompson, Sam Flaherty, Celton Littrell, Sean Flaherty, Brinn Justice, Gavin Sharpe, Lily Karplus and Olivia Nixon.
Education and preservation of Appalachian Heritage are at the heart of the purpose of Foxfire and what better way to keep that tradition alive than encouraging young people to become part of living hi…
