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Student helps peers attend event

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By Nathan Owens

 

Julian Sanker, a ninth-grader at Hass Academy in Springdale, started a nonprofit and raised enough money for more than 20 other teens to attend a technology conference this week in Northwest Arkansas.

It was part of Sanker’s plan to get more teens active in the region’s tech community.

Sanker, 14, began the nonprofit TeenDevConf earlier this year with the goal of funding maybe 15 students to attend the Nowhere Developer’s Conference in Bentonville.

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