TRI-VALLEY COMPETITION NIGHT

 
   

  GRAHAMSVILLE--The Tri-Valley  Senior Class of 2015 are this years champions of the 39th Annual Tri-Valley Competition Night held Thursday, March 12 in the high school gym.
    The annual event filled the gym with a standing-room only crowd and featured all four high school grades 9-12 along with Bill O'Morrissey as Master of Ceremonies and Maribel TerBush, Brenda Sloan and Leslye Stryker  as score keepers.
    Referees and judges included Derek Adams, Christine Bellaccico, Tina Connolly, Michelle Decker, Keicha Kempsey, Eric Marburger, Nancy Peters, Cory Turner and Kristen VanVarick.
    Events consisted of the Obstacle Course, Crab Soccer, Cage Ball, Relay, Tug of War and Lip Sync(skits).
    The Class of 2018  has 100 members, Class of 2017 has 88 members, Class of 2016 has 78 members and the Class of 2015 has 74 members.
    Points for each class was awarded for spirit week and participation, decoration and lip sync (skits), point for all events, sportsmanship points and the canned food drive challenge.   
   In the Obstacle Course event the Seniors won 7 points, Juniors 5, Sophomores 4 and Freshman 3. The Crab Soccer event saw 3 points go to the Sophomore class, 5 points to the Seniors, 6 to the Junior class and 3 points to the Freshman class. The Senior Class won 3 points in the Cage Ball event, 7 points to the Junior class, 3 points to the Sophomore class and 5 points to the Freshman class.
   In the Relay Race  the Junior Class won with 5 points followed by the Senior Class with 6, Sophomore Class 4 points and the Freshman 3 points. The Tug of War scores saw the Senior class with 3 points, the Junior Cass had 5 points, the Sophomore class with 6 points and 3 points went to the Freshman.
   In the Decoration category the Senior class prevailed with 10 points, Juniors 5, Sophomores 3 and Freshman 1.
  The Senior Class stole the show in the Lip-Sync (skits) category with 10 points, Juniors 3, Sophomores 1 and Freshman 5.
  The Freshman received 2 points in  the Spirit Week competition, the Seniors 4 points, Sophomores 1 point and the Freshman 2 points.
  In the Participation event  the Sophomores received 1 point, Freshmen 2 points, Juniors 3 points and Seniors 4 points.
  In the  Canned Food event the Seniors collected a total of 1,074 cans and received 4 points, the Juniors collected 472 cans for 3 points, the Sophomores collected 78 cans for 1 point and the Freshmen collected 151 cans and received 2 points.
  The committee heading up the Canned Food drive said this was the largest amount of canned food ever collected. 
  The Senior Class total winning points was 56 followed by the Juniors with 45 the Sophomores with 27 and the Freshman  with 29 points.         
                        
                          
                    
                           COMPETITION NIGHT PHOTOS........

                                                      

Junior Katelin Jester in the rope climb Obstacle Course event where the contestant must climb the rope and touch above a given point.
                                           
                                                        

The 2015 senior class are this year's champions of the 39th Annual Tri-Valley Competition Night.

                                          
                                                            

Senior Caroline Martin shows good athletic form while competing in the hurdles obstacle course event which required the contestant to go over 4 hurdles.
                                                   

                                         

Senior Jarred James seems to be enjoying himself in the scooter on stomach event which was part of the Relay Races.
                                         
                                                       

In the Lip-Sync (skits) the Senior Class walked away with 10 big points. The four students participaing in this part of their skit are, from the left, Dean MacGhee, Caroline Martin, Lane Mitchell and Cortney Conklin.