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FCCLA Members Win Medals at District FCCLA STAR Events

January 23, 2015

Sixty members of the Howells-Dodge FCCLA Chapter participated in the District 5 FCCLA STAR Events Contest on Wednesday, Jan. 21 at St. Edward High School.  Members received the following awards:  District Champions, who will represent the district at the State STAR Events Contest in April are:  Brittany Cech – Nebraska Consumer Issues Jr.; Anna Borman and Bailey Rohrer – Nebraska Family Challenges & Issues Sr.; Kara Brichacek, Kelly Cech, Vanessa Hegemann – Nebraska Health & Wellness Sr.; Kalli Brester, Sam Brester, Tessa Brester – Focus on Children Sr.; Miah Nathan, Ellie Sheaks – Food Innovations Jr.; Morgan Baumert, Casey Smith, Megan Kaup – Food Innovations Sr.; Justin Horejsi, Justin Shonka, Joey Kratochvil – Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation Sr.; Hunter Nathan, Nathan Kathol – Interpersonal Communication Sr.; Jordyn Brester, Katelyn Steffensmeier, Emily Wragge – Life Event Planning Jr.; Seth Novak – Nutrition and Wellness Sr.; Connor Blum, Ryan Macholan, Jordon Brichacek – Sports Nutrition Jr.; Abby Coday, Faith Molacek, Ashley Vanderworker – Sports Nutrition Sr.; Savanna Hurley-Szabo – Malynda Thisby – Environmental Ambassador.

 

Other Medal Winners were:  Bronze -  Carter Bracht, Ryan Molacek – Entrepreneurship;Justin Evert, Tyler Brichacek, Tyler Polacek, Justin Bazata, Mitchell Prusa, Darren Hegemann, Luke Renter – Sr. Parli Pro . Silver -  Jon Yosten – Nebraska Family Challenges & Issues Jr.; Jose Smith – Health & Wellness Jr.; Jesse Faltys, Lee Vering, Alex Steffensmeier – Advocacy; Rebecca Swanda, Holly Tomcak, Kassey Hurley-Szabo – Chapter Service    Display Jr.; Dax VanLengen, Zach Lund, Dylan Kucera – Focus on Children Jr.; Hailey Coufal – Illustrated Talk Sr.; Caitlin Klosen, Mallory Rolf, Shelby Hegemann – Life Event Planning Sr.; Lindsey Pickhinke – Recycle and Redesign Jr.; Gold - Trever Vrba – Career Investigation; Chelsea Bayer, Haley Eikmeier, Emily Ritzdorf – Chapter In Review Sr.

 

Chapters having state qualifying events and the number of members were:  Howells-Dodge – 13 events, 31 members; St Edward – 11 events, 20 members; Humphrey – 4 events, 5 members; Boone Central – 3 events, 3 members; David City – 3 events, 3 members; Leigh-Clarkson – 3 events – 3 members; East Butler -1 event, 2 members; Schuyler – 1 event, 2 members.  Twin River also participated in the contest.