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Westfield selects Badger Boys and Girls State reps

Westfield Area High School students who were selected to attend the Badgers Girls State and Badger Boys State this year include Ross Dahlke, Austin McCartney and Courtney Runnels.

Badger States are conducted yearly by the Wisconsin American Legion (boys) and American Legion Auxiliary (girls). The boys event is held at Ripon College June 8-15, and the girls go to UW-Oshkosh June 16-21.

Selection is based on Leadership, interest in government and citizenship, character, and good health and physical fitness, along with scholarship, with grades through their junior year in the upper one-third of their class.