For the 23rd year, Flour Bluff NJROTC has been named state champions at the annual Texas State NJROTC Championship. This year, the Flour Bluff High School Sea Hornets competed against 15 of the top teams in Texas for the Area Ten Texas State NJROTC Championship in College Station, Texas. The group brought home four 1st place team awards which landed them 1st place overall and the state championship.
Below are the team and individual results:
State Championship, 1st Place Overall
Academics, 1st Place Team
Davie Nguyen 1st Place (out of 240 cadets) Patty Knief, 2nd Place Logan Price, 4th Place Claire Dewitt, 5th Place
Physical Fitness 2nd Place Team (Pushups, Situps, 16 x 100 Relay cancelled) Sean Force, 2nd Place Pushups (85) (out of 128 cadets) Jesse Yzaguirre, 5th Place Pushups (72) Nicole Gray, 4th Place Curlups (144)
Overall Drill, 1st Place Team
Armed Regulation, 3rd Place Team
Armed Exhibition, 2nd Place Team
Unarmed Regulation, 1st Place Team
Unarmed Exhibition, 4th Place Team
Color Guard, 1st Place Team (Commanded by Cat Rawalt) Jacob Knight, 2nd Place,
Armed Drill Team Commander Nicole Gray, 2nd Place, Unarmed Drill team Commander
Below are the 2018-2019 Texas State NJROTC Champions:
Seniors:
Shae Anderson, Fredrick Dalagan, Sean Force, Ruthie Garza, Nicole Gray, Jacob Knight, Davie Nguyen, Caitlin Rawalt, Nathan Wray, Gerardo Yzaguirre, Jesus Yzaguirre and Brisa Zamarripa
Juniors:
Jacob Brake, Claire Dewitt, Luke Fomenko, Patricia Knief, James Rose, Derek Sanford, Jonah Silman and Genavieve Whitt
Sophomores:
Paul Anzaldua, Deanna De Leon, Deseray Fields, JC Gann, Diego Mendoza, Chris Perez, Katherine Pon, Logan Price, Aaron Torres and Kaitlyn Van Nice
Freshmen:
Denesha Davis, Nicholas Martinez, Amelie Whitt and Brooke Wicks
The nationally and state ranked FBHS NJROTC are now on to Navy Nationals set for April 3 in Pensacola, Florida where the Sea Hornets are looking to earn another National Championship title.