On Saturday, October 17, eleven students from Rising Sun participated in the Dubuque Open Karate Tournament in Peosta. Pictured in the front row left to right are: Kennedi Mallinger, William Gehrls, Logan Elsberry, Colin Seeks and Emma Schlichtmann.

Back to row left to right are: Carrie Schlichtnam, Tanner Mallinger, Kael Bowden, Sensei John Heffner, Jessica Heffner and Kaitlyn Kupka. Not pictured: Logan Jones. The students brought home one 1st place, two 2nd place, four 3rd place and two 4th place trophies.