WTAMU soil judging team headed for nationals, including team member Dayson Schacher from Nazareth who ranked sixth overall. The WTAMU team placed second in the Region IV Collegiate Soil Judging competition held Oct. 16 to 20 in Lubbock. WTAMU outranked No. 3 Texas A&M University and just behind the winner, the University of Arkansas.

WTAMU meat judging won the tough American Royal Meat Judging contest on Oct. 15. Nazareth’s Ryan Heitschmidt, a junior at WTAMU, is a member of the team and ranked fourth overall, first in placings, second in beef judging and fourth in lamb judging.

District 2 STEM Ambassadors Spencer Acker, Castro County, Mason Scott and Annie Watson, Lynn County , and Jeremy Burt, Lamb County, joined other 2023-- 2024 Texas 4-H STEM Ambassadors this past weekend at the Texas 4-H Center in Brownwood to practice ‘Elevator Speeches,” shoot off water rockets, navigate a ropes course, and learn about citizen science as a part of team building and planning out the rest of the year.

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The Nazareth Cross Country team, coached by Whitney Bryan, is headed to UIL State XC meet in Round Rock. The girls’ team qualified at Regionals earning third place; Bryson Brockman earned his ticket to state as an individual runner in 14th place. Members of the girls team are Madison Brockman, Chloe Birkenfeld, Kelsie Gunter, Lexi Ramaekers, Mallory Wilhelm, Bridget Osterkamp and Kambri Cleavinger