FCCLA students strike gold and silver at nationals

Five Saratoga High School students received gold and silver medals at the National Future Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) Conference July 7-11 in Nashville, Tenn.

Based on a 100-point judges scale, incoming junior Nick Smith and 2013 graduate Micayla Crimmins received gold medals, while incoming senior Harley Klemola, 2013 graduate Rachelle Wilson and incoming sophomore Rodrigo Escobedo all won silver medals. All five students won the right to go to nationals based on their placements at the state FCCLA conference in March.

“They usually just take gold medal winners from state,...