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Turner Ashby High School

TAHS Wins VHSL Region Debate Tournament

3/11/2019

 
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The TA Debate team had a great weekend, winning the VHSL Region Tournament over a field that included Maggie Walker Governor’s School. Medalists included:
  • Barrett Gay & Seth Stapel, 1st in Policy
  • Elsa Waidelich & Abby Villacrusis, 2nd in Policy
  • Allison Miller, 1st in Student Congress
  • Austin Moody, 3rd in Student Congress
  • Brandon Onestak, 4th in Lincoln-Douglas.

​Allison was also voted Outstanding Representative.

Also making for Super-Regionals in Student Congress were Isaac McCall, Wyatt Smith, and Asher Davis. Noah Miller qualified as an alternate. 

Virginia Honor Band

3/11/2019

 
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Congratulations to the Wind Ensemble for receiving the VBODA state rating of Superior for their performance this past Saturday. In conjunction with the Marching Knights' superior rating from this past fall, the Turner Ashby Band Department is now a Virginia Honor Band for the 2018-2019.
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FFA Members Compete at Area Ralley

3/6/2019

 
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Congratulations to the following FFA members who competed at the Area Rally yesterday:

  • Tyler Simmons got 3rd in Small Engines
  • Rachel Craun got 3rd in Creed Speaking
  • Hayley Daubert got 2nd in Prepared Public Speaking
  • Jacob Craun got 1st in Extemporaneous Public Speaking
  • Paul Craun got 1st in Tractor Driving.

Jacob and Paul will move on to compete states! Congratulations everyone! 

VHSL Forensics Super Regional Tournament

3/5/2019

 
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The Forensics Team had a great showing at the VHSL Super Regional Tournament on Saturday, March 2, 2019.
  • Ian Phillips took 1st place in Prose Interp
  • Emily Villacrusis was 2nd in Humorous Interp
  • Abby Villacrusis was 2nd in Storytelling
  • Ben Neher was 3rd in Extemporaneous Speaking.
All four now advance to states. This will be Ian and Emily’s third trip to states, and Ben’s second time. Abby is the first TA freshman to make to states in at least 10 years. 

District Honor Jazz Band

3/5/2019

 
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Congratulations to Wyatt Smith, Kevin Matthew and Zeke Flint for being selected to the District Honor Jazz Band. They will perform a concert at Bridgewater College on March 18th at 7:00 P.M. 

TAHS Wins at TSA Valley Regional Competition

3/5/2019

 
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Congratulations to the following Turner Ashby TSA members who placed in Valley Region competition this past Saturday:

  • Computer Integrated Manufacturing - Team of Tyler Ramos and Cayden Seward - 2nd
  • Debating Technological Issues - Team of Alexis Blankenship and Stephen Lilly - 3rd
  • Digital Video Production, - Team of Madelynne Ritchie, Loren Satterwhite, and Isabelle Ours - 2nd.
  • Digital Video Production - Team of Nalen Ramos, Layne Auville, Abdullah, Mohammad Ali, Samrund Aga, Ryan Burner, and Preston Striebig - 1st
  • Dragster Design Stephen Lilly 2nd
  • Essays on Technology - Loren Satterwhite - 2nd
  • Music Production - team of Vale Tolar and Caleb Early - 3rd
  • Photographic Technology,- Preston Striebig - 2nd
  • Prepared Presentation - Loren Satterwhite - 2nd
  • Promotional Design - Isabelle Ours - 3rd
  • System Control Technology - team of Elsa Wadelich, Stephen Lilly, and Preston Striebig - 2nd
  • Transportation Modelin - Daniel Alumbaugh - 3rd
  • Video Game Design - team of Layne Auville, Ryan Burner, Nalen Ramos, Abdullah Mohammad Ali, Samrund Aga, and Tyler Ramos - 1st
These members will go on to compete in state competition in Hampton at the Virginia TSA Technosphere in May.

The following TA TSA members will serve as Valley Region officers next year:
  • Parliamentarian - Austin Moody 
  • Historian - Daniel Alumbaugh
  • Reporter - Luke Mowery
  • Treasurer - Loren Satterwhite
  • Secretary - Daniel Alumbaugh
  • Vice President - Alexis Blankenship
  • President - Madelynne Ritchie
Congratulations to all these TSA members. 

TAHS Destination Imagination Team Places First (3/2/19)

3/5/2019

 
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The Turner Ashby Destination Imagination team placed first in the northwest regional tournament on Saturday, March 2, 2019. The team competed in the Medical Mystery challenge. Team members for the “Destination Procrastination” team are Reilly Breeden, Erin Batten, Logan Breeden, and Claire Parsley. The team will represent our school at the state tournament on April 6. Great job team! 

FFA Federation Tractor Operations Contest

3/5/2019

 
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Congratulations to Paul Craun and Channing Shank for placing 1st and 2nd in the Rockingham FFA Federation Tractor Operations Contest. They both will compete next week in the area event. Good job driving gentlemen. 

All-Virginia Band

2/26/2019

 
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Congratulations to all the band students who auditioned this past Saturday with over 1,000 of the best musicians in the state for a spot in the All-State Band and Orchestra. Emma Manning was selected to the All-Virginia Concert Band on flute and will participate in the event in April in Richmond. Congratulations Emma Manning.

TAHS at State Swim and Dive Meet - 2/16/19

2/23/2019

 
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Congratulations to Grayson Blye for placing 10th in the 50 yard freestyle and to the 200 yard Freestyle Relay team of Jack Sellers, Brett Heatwole, Seth Furry and Grayson Blye for placing 14th at VHSL State Swim and Dive Meet on Saturday.
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