Michael A. Folk, Jr. is a former band member and 1998 graduate of Bald Knob High School. He received his Bachelor and Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Arkansas and Master of Engineering in Systems Engineering and Architecture from Stevens Institute of Technology. Starting in 2004, Michael continues to work at Northrop Grumman Corporation in Baltimore, MD, serving in roles as an RF engineer, system engineer, and system architect. He received a number of awards for innovation and leadership during this time. Michael, his wife, and two children currently reside in Maryland.
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Michael A. Folk, Jr.
Eric V. Blackwell
Eric Blackwell is the Director of Government & Political Affairs for NRG and manages NRG’s Political Action Committee (PAC). Prior to joining NRG, Eric...
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Dr. Charles Barber
Dr. Charles Barber was appointed to the Senior Executive Service (SES) and assumed the duties as Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer for the National...
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Kevin Christian
Kevin Christian attended Bald Knob High School, graduating in 1996. He is grateful he was able to participate in the excellent band program, and (like most...
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Michael A. Folk, Jr.
Michael A. Folk, Jr. is a former band member and 1998 graduate of Bald Knob High School. He received his Bachelor and Master of Science in Electrical...
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Taylor Garcia
A native of Austin, Texas, Taylor Garcia (she/her) is an avid lover of the theatre and is honored to join and contribute to The Studio Arts Center. Taylor has...
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Jordan Long
Jordan Wayne Long is a 2001 graduate of Bald Knob High School, where he was involved in band and choir. He is currently a performance artist and Emmy...
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Shane Long
Shane is the face and CEO of Aldworth Manor in Harrisville, NH. He lives on the property year-round and stays busy carrying out the day-to-day administrative...
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Teagan Mann
Teagan is excited to be joining the executive board of The Studio Arts Center. Teagan currently resides in Vancouver and has been a performer in the arts...
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Laura Mayfield
Laura Mayfield is a former band member and a 1996 graduate of Bald Knob High School. She graduated from Arkansas State University in 2000 and for over 20...
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Leah Poyner
A 1998 graduate of Bald Knob High School, Leah Poyner discovered her passion for computers and design ignited in Ms. Ann Ware’s Desktop Publishing class....
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Saraya Klotz Rogers
Saraya Klotz Rogers is currently a kindergarten teacher in the Mountain Home School District in Arkansas. She is a 1984 graduate of Bald Knob High School and...
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