Bringing home FCCLA gold

Members of East Forest FCCLA team traveled to Seven Springs to participate in the State Leadership Conference. Pictured are (front from left) Ryan Parrett, Hope Byers, Tessa Korchak, and Leah Irvin, and (back row)Emma Cussins, Daniel Parrett, Jacob Sorenson, Macie Doty, Amelia Crouse and Rachel Beatty. (Submitted photo)
From staff reports

Ten students from the East Forest Junior-Senior High School Family, Career and Community Leaders of America attended the State Leadership Conference from March 29 to March 31, in Seven Springs.

Ryan Parrett and Jacob Sorenson attended as room helpers for the competitive events.

Tessa Korchak and Hope Byers competed together and brought home silver medals and qualified for the National Leadership Conference to be held in during the first week of July in Nashville, Tenn. Emma Cussins, Daniel Parrett, Macie Doty, Rachel Beatty, Amelia Crouse, and Leah Irvin all competed and were awarded gold medals, also earning spots at the National Conference.