R-III Students Compete In Local Elks Lodge Hoop Shoot

Gatewood R-III students showcased their skills at the local Elks Lodge Hoop Shoot contest. Avery Young clinched first in the 8-9 girls' division, later securing third at the district level in Ozark.

Participants in the Elks Lodge Hoop Shoot contest at Thayer Elementary Dec. 8 were: (back row, left to right) Randall Whiteside - 12-13 year old boy’s division; Izabell Zuluage - 12-13 year old girl’s division and Bricelynn Broadwater - 10-11 year old girl’s division. In the front row, from left are Eli Harris - 8-9 year old boy’s division; Malachi Sorrell - 10-11 year old division and Avery Young - 8-9 year old division. Photos provided

Avery Young

The winners from the hoop shoot school contest at Gatewood R-III traveled to Thayer Elementary school on Dec. 8 to compete in the local Elks Lodge Hoop Shoot contest.

They all were great competitors and Avery Young won first place in the 8-9 year old girl’s division.

The six lodge winners advanced to compete with other participants from nearby communities.

Avery traveled to Ozark on Jan. 18 to compete at the district level and placed third. The school is very proud of Avery and all of the Hoop Shoot participants.

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