Granada Hills Charter teams take top two spots at forestry challenge
Both teams advance to the state championship in April.
Two Granada Hills Charter teams placed first and second at the El Dorado Forestry Challenge, held Oct. 28–31 in Grizzly Flats, California, the school announced.
The students collected field data and presented recommendations on managing private forests. The challenge asked teams to consider ways to reduce fire fuel, navigate permits and pay for the work.
The team that won overall placed second in presentations. The runner-up finished half a point behind and took first in testing.