Seven local middle school students will be competing at the academic team Governor’s Cup state competition.
From Whitley County Middle School, Kambree Bunch, for composition and social studies; Reese Croley, for math assessment; Samuel Lemons, for social studies assessment; and Miles Leskiw, for math assessment, will all compete at the state competition.
Overall the Whitley County team placed third at the regional tournament bringing home the third-place award for quick recall and the fourth-place award for future problem solvers.
Whitley County Middle School’s academic team coach is Sarah Veach-Draper.
Williamsburg Middle School will send three students to the state competition including Tatum Croley, for composition; Harlan Marietta, for language arts; and Kianna Ballew, for arts and humanities.
Williamsburg’s academic team coach is Trisha Carnes.


