Starting with the breakfast prior to the keynote address, our photographers captured the excitement, passion and dedication on display by Jacob and other students throughout the day.

In the conference keynote address, Orna Drawas encouraged everyone to make small changes in their lives on the path to unleashing their inner rock star.

We covered the 2017 Student Achievement Conference on social media throughout the day, and found a number of our students sharing their experiences along with us.

The Bemidji Pioneer visited Justin’s presentation, where he demonstrated the Rubik’s Cube-solving robot he built with Lego Mindstorms kits.

Taylor and hundreds of her fellow Bemidji State students shared their academic and creative achievements with the community at BSU’s 18th Annual Student Achievement Conference April 5.