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Camas student set to study in Ghana

Emma McBride among 65 U.S. teens accepted into youth program

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Emma McBride, 16, will spend her junior year of high school studying abroad in Ghana. McBride is one of 65 students nationwide accepted into the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study program.

Camas High School student Emma McBride is one of 65 students nationwide accepted into the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study program, which allows her to spend the upcoming school year studying abroad in Ghana.

The program offers a full one-year scholarship for students to study in countries with significant Muslim populations, with a goal to promote mutual understanding between the U.S. and the host countries through the formation of relationships with local communities.

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