Friends of La Pine High School Forestry

04/22/2026

That a wrap to our 2026 Spring competition season! It's been full of challenges but our team has battled and persevered to another 2ND in STATE victory this year out of 20+ Forestry/FNRL programs across Oregon! So proud of our students and their dedication and hard work this year!

Last weekend we competed at the State Convention and had many champions and placers:

Full Results -->

- Technical Events -

First Aid:

2nd - Easton Zeiler & Memphis Netto
3rd - Kane Campbell & Wyatt Jentzsch

Tool ID:

1st - Easton Zeiler

Wildlife ID:

7th - Jasmine Howell

Log Scaling:

1st - Remi Evans

Land Navigation:

2nd - Memphis Netto
3rd - Wyatt Jentzsch
5th - Jasmine Howell

Timber Cruising:

1st - Memphis Netto
3rd - Wyatt Jentzsch
4th - Justin Judge

Prepared Speech:

4th - Rosa Perez
5th - Memphis Netto

Demo Speech:

5th - Memphis Netto

Job Interview:

6th - Memphis Netto

- Physical Events -

Hose Lay:

1st Place - Team 1 - for the 4th straight year!

Crosscut:

5th - Remi Evans & Colby Myers

Arbor Climb:

2nd - Wyatt Jentzsch
3rd - Kane Campbell

Pole Climb:

2nd - Remi Evans
6th - Hunter Ewing

Choker Race:

6th - Wyatt Jentzsch

Spring Season Team Results (& pics below)-

- Waldport Comp - 2nd place overall team
- Fire School
- Scio Comp - 2nd place overall team
- State Comp - 2nd place overall

Next year we will be chasing down that State Title! HUGE thanks to everyone for the support and following this year!

(more photos and videos to come)

03/15/2026

Hi everyone — I just launched a fundraiser to support Easton Zeiler, a talented young athlete from La Pine who had a serious accident during a forestry competition. He’s facing a long recovery with medical bills and travel costs, and your support can make a real difference for his family. Please consider sharing or donating if you can — every bit helps as we come together to support Easton during this tough time. 💙

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02/23/2026

Awesome showing at the Oregon Logging Conference on Friday! The kids had a blast competing and held there own. Huge props to all kids that stepped up and competed hard, especially the new kids! Our team placed 3rd overall, out of 20 relay teams. Next stop Neah-Kah-Nie!

02/19/2026

It's the most wonderful time of the year! First 2 weeks into practice for our Spring '26 Forestry Season. It may be cold but these kids are working hard and enjoying the light snow year! We'll see if it holds off for our first competition this Friday at the OLC!

12/12/2025

We have the full results and some photos of our first HOME Forestry Competition (on November 21st) and want to give a shout out to all the volunteers that helped make the competition a success! Thank you so much for you help and we are excited to kick off the Spring season in February.

Overall Team Scores:

La Pine - 221
Sabin - 94
Crater - 44
Yoncalla - 5

Overall Logger - Re*****on Evans (La Pine)
Overall Forester - Wyatt Jentzsch (La Pine)
Overall FNRL Professional - Re*****on Evans (La Pine)

ALL of our students in the La Pine Forestry Program managed to score points during this competition and work together to win the competition and show awesome spirit in doing so!

More to come in the 2026 season!

11/21/2025

Feeling excited for our first HOME Forestry Competition tomorrow. Our team has been working hard and is welcoming schools from all over the state! Events are open from 10am - 2pm.

Please come check it out and support!