NJHS Kickstart Kids Win State Championships

Three Navasota Junior High Students claimed Three State Championships at the Kickstart Kids State Championships held in Dallas, TX. Participants from over 40 Kickstart Kids Schools were represented at the State Championships including students from Pflugerville, Waco, Dallas, Houston, Galveston, Alvin, Bryan, and Navasota.

To qualify for this event, students had to place in the top 3 in their respective division at either the Fall or Spring regional qualifying tournament, and then a top 3 finish at the Brazos Valley City Championships. Navasota had 13 students qualify for the State Championships this year. These students are: Devin Alford, April Collins, Grace Cowan, Rylie Cude, Katy Dockery, Kendricia Jefferson, Jimmy Keenright, Fatima Paz, Kevin Rodriguez, Morgan Smith, Arturo Villasenor, Justin Wayland, and Cypress White.

Jimmy Keenright brought home a 1st Place in 13-14 year old Male Point Sparring, Katy Dockery brought home a 1st Place in 13-14 year old Female Point Sparring, and Morgan Smith brought home a 2nd Place in Female Weapons Performance.