STATE CHAMPIONS!

Black River's We the People team placed 1st in Michigan today! In the process, the team knocked off defending champs East Grand Rapids, who had previously won the state title for 6 years in a row.

The team will be traveling on to the National Finals in Washington DC from April 24 to 28, 2020. Huge congratulations to these students on their great work!

Team:
Gerow, Lily 12
Kendall, Piper 11
LaBurn, Elijah 11
Lowry, Jonathan 11
Lynch, Sierra 11
Newberry, Ariana 11
Overweg, Nathan 12
Pennington, Dylan 12
Rajgarhia, Sia 11
Seymour, Parker 11
Usmani, Aanya 11

Coaches:
Buikema, Riley 12
Hodson, Simon 12
Laux, Joshua 12
Prince, Sullivan 12
Rajani, Eshan 12
Ruhl, Madeline 12
Saunders, Emma 12
Assistant Coach: Luke Ruiter, BR alumnus