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FFA students earn awards at leadership contest

adviser • November 15, 2019

FFA students competed in the Brazos Valley District Leadership Development contest last week. The following student earned awards: 2nd - Ag Advocacy (advancing to area)Maggie Jedlicka, Cade Conrad, Pablo...

Forty minutes to win it: Junior wins at 4-H national food competition

Lucy Raleigh • November 1, 2017
One basket, a few ingredients, 40 minutes on the clock. With all of these things, a team of three to five members must create a dish, a cost analysis, a list of its nutritional value, and present the final dish to a panel of judges. Through Texas 4-H, junior Hannah Czajkowski has been given the opportunity to compete in the 4-H Food Challenge and even make it as far as the State 4-H Food Challenge Contest, and winning the National 4-H Food Challenge Contest in October with two other team members.

FFA students place at Houston Livestock Show

adviser • March 10, 2016

Horticulture Contests: Dining with a Texas Flair - 2 participants Christina Vinson got 1st place out of 100. She received a belt buckle and 1,000.00. Rodeo Cup - 2 participants Photography - 4 participants Container...

Student steers to success: Freshman finds purpose, passion in ag organization

Valeria Arriaga • February 4, 2015
When agriculture classes are introduced to students, the initial thought may be that it teaches how to farm, but opposed to that common belief, many ag classes offer much more, from giving students an opportunity to show their own steers and heifers to teaching them skills that are essential to everyday life as adults. Ag also has support organizations, such as 4-H, which is a youth mentoring organization, and FFA, which is a guide to careers and future endeavours. In and out of school, freshman Wilsey Wendler is a prime example of a dedicated and enthusiastic member of the agriculture organization.

FFA members participate at Livestock Show

adviser • April 2, 2014

FFA members showed projects last week at the Brazos County Youth Livestock Show and placed as follows: Heifers Payton Thomsen (1st and 2nd in her class with Angus heifers) Bentley Zamenek (1st in class...

Season of Giving, Season of Hope

Regina Flores • December 13, 2012
Men and women standing outside of stores ringing bells, children’s names hanging on Christmas trees, piles of canned goods stacked at the local food bank - all symbols of goodwill that seems to pour out during the holiday season. With lights, trees, gifts, food, and family, the holiday season is considered the greatest time of the year. But unfortunately, some cannot have a joyful holiday without a helping hand.

FFA celbrates National FFA week

adviser • February 22, 2012
Local FFA members invite students to celebrate National FFA Week by joining in dress-up day activities and games to be held during all lunches.

FFA fundraises for ‘Five Hundred in Five Days’

adviser • November 28, 2011
During this week, the FFA and Agriculture Department will be collecting money for the Radio MASH effort with the goal of raising five hundred dollars throughout the week. FFA members will be collecting money at lunches and is accepting donations throughout the week.
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