Thirteen Godley High School students in the Texas Association of Texas Educators chapter excelled at competition during the TAFE Area 10 conference on November 4, 2023, at Tarleton State University.

Students competing and advancing to the state level are:

• Children's Literature (K-3 Spanish):  Belinda Ramirez

• Interactive Bulletin Board (Elementary):  Astin Anglin and Shawn Escalante, Zaida Diaz and Abbigail Phelps

• Interactive Bulletin Board (Middle School):  Makenzie Hills and Dakota Jones

• Teacher Created Materials (Elementary):  Maria Suarez Alvarez and Luna Vujanovic, Gianna Demetres and Emily Holton

• Teacher Created Materials (Middle School/High School):  Sherlyn Sandoval, Carsyn Wheeler

Participating in the area contest but not advancing were Rylee Harbin, Lucy Payne, Avery Simmons and Zaira Valles.

The area conference included schools from Cooke, Denton, Erath, Hood, Johnson, Palo Pinto, Parker, Somervell, Tarrant and Wise counties.

State competitive events will be held at the 40th Annual Teach Tomorrow Summit on Feb. 28-Mar. 1 in Round Rock.

TAFE is a Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO) that is part of the education and training career cluster with programs of study designed to develop the next generation of teachers and other child-development professionals.

GHS sponsor is Dana Burke.