FFA members earn range judging medals

On Sept. 12, 26 Summerland FFA members attended the West Holt range judging competition south of Atkinson.

In the junior division, Breckyn Bergman placed sixth out of 236 competitors. The junior division team, comprised of Bergman, Taylen Nilson, Marlin Krysl and Savannah Gallagher placed eighth.

Ethan Kester finished in the top 25 in the senior division. One hundred fourteen students competed in the division. Kester, Jenna Funk, Clair Krysl and Shaylie Kester comprised the senior division team and placed ninth.

The teams will participate in the Area 5 Range judging competition, Sept. 19, by Chambers.

Advisor Jacob Goldfuss said, "Our members did very well and improved from last year."