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Ripon High JROTC top-3 program at Cal State Drills
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The Ripon High JROTC exhibition team, commanded by Timothy Hobbs, finished second at the Cal State Drill competition on Feb. 1. - photo by Photo Contributed

The Ripon High JROTC program earned four top-3 finishes, including a second at the Cal State Drill competition on Feb. 1.

Ripon competed against 11 schools in four events: Unarmed exhibition, color guard, armed exhibition and regulation.

The Indians’ armed exhibition team – under the leadership of Cadet Captain Timothy Hobbs – earned the program’s highest finish with a second.

Cadet 1st Sgt. Daelynn Dabney commanded the unarmed exhibition team to a third-place finish, while Cadet 1st Sgt. Sarah Hall and the color guard unit also finished third. 

Cadet Command Sgt. Major Chris Fisher guided the Indians to a third-place showing in regulation.