The Scholastic Clay Target Program held championship events for International Skeet and International Bunker Trap on May 18-19. In the International Skeet competition, Madalynn Schroder from Pella Shooters Club, Inc., won the women’s non-collegiate division. Dunkin Guillen placed 3rd in the men’s individual. The team itself placed 2nd. These events are the same as what are competed in at the Olympics.

The Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) allows student athletes from elementary through high school and college the opportunity to compete in sports such as trap, skeet, and sporting clays, as well as Olympic disciplines like bunker trap and international skeet. The next championship competition is the Doubles Skeet Championships taking place May 25 at the Mahaska County Izaak Walton League near Oskaloosa.