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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 2013
Page
10
West Franklin FFA entered a design featuring a cow brisket for the annual global T-shirt contest. Advisor Angelle Higbee notes the idea grew from a leadership camp discussion on taking risks to reach goals as members voted via social media likes and pins.
Avery Mead led efforts to involve students parents and teachers in the voting campaign with pins tweets and Facebook posts. The WFHS design edged out an East chapter in a close contest and will direct a portion of proceeds back to WFHS for FFA activities per Higbee. Cheyenne Jensen.
West Franklin High School coaches push for a 14.3 million bond to replace the gravel track with an all weather eight lane facility, plus new classrooms and gym space. Critics warn of tax increases and high costs as district eyes closing two elementary schools.
Four West Franklin High School journalists qualified for the Kansas Scholastic Press Association state contests after the snow disrupted the Emporia regional 3A and 4A events on May 4. Tobie Roberts won first in yearbook layout and earned a caption writing honorable mention. Megan Findley and Seth Bollinger took second in theme development and graphics, with Findley also earning feature writing honorable mention. Journalism instructor Roger Sims praised the first-time entrants and aims to build on their success next year.
West Franklin Power Lifting Team members Shelbi Allen Tanner Fine and Charlie Fine competed at the 3A state meet on March 16. Lifters participated in bench press squat and hang clean with individual placings and an overall total. Tanner Fine won bench and squat in the 165 pound class and finished third overall. Shelbi Allen placed third in squat and third overall. Charlie Fine finished fifth overall. Dakota Adamson.
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