Willard Continues to Pile up Awards!
Posted by jstaley on April 27, 2007
This could get kind of lengthy but our kids are worth it!
Congratulations to the Willard FFA chapter as it received three awards at this years State FFA Convention: Chapter Activity Award, 100% Membership Award, and the 10+ Award. A special congratulations to A. Burdick who earned her State FFA Degree and to A. Hearod of our Horse Judging Team who earned 4th high individual and received a state gold medal!
Congratulations to the Thespians for their outstanding performances at MSHAA State Theatre. Willard took 2nd place in state! A special congratulations to Tiffany Eoff who received an award for Best Supporting Actress!!
The baseball Tigers continue to roll over the competition as they defeated Bolivar and Buffalo this past week. The Tigers are now 15-2 overall and 5-1 in the COC and are currently ranked #9 in the STATE! They have a huge COC showdown at Ozark on Tuesday. First pitch is at 4:30.
Our track athletes are continuing to excell as they competed in two meets this week. The first ever OC-COC Super meet was held in Branson and the results were as follows:
1st place – Z. Thompson, shot put and discus; J. Carpenter, 110m hurdles
4th place – B. Carpenter, triple jump; J. Carpenter, long jump; D. Harr, pole vault
The results in the Republic Relays were as follows:
1st place – Z. Thompson, shot put and discus
2nd place – J. Carpenter, 110m hurdles and high jump
3rd place – J. Carpenter, triple jump and long jump
The COC track meet will be held next Thursday in Ozark. Good luck t0 the running Tigers!
The soccer Tigers have been battling the elements to get some games in. Two games were rained out this week! However, we will be hosting the Willard Soccer Invitational tonight and tomorrow. Games will begin at 4:00 tonight and will resume at 9:00am tomorrow. The girls will be at Neosho on Tuesday before hosting Central on Thursday. Both games will begin at 4:30.
It’s Good To Be A Tiger!!!
Jeff Staley, Director of Operations
