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FFA Members Test Leadership Skills

West Central FFA members recently traveled to Brookings to compete in the Jackrabbit Invitational Leadership CDEs.  Career Development Events (CDE) are competitive events that test students’ skills in all areas of agriculture and evaluate how well they apply classroom knowledge … Continue reading

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FFA Members Compete Nationally

Pictured left to right are Sara Waldner, Lauren Dolly, Dalton Larson, Linda Petersen West Central FFA members recently represented the state of South Dakota in the National Agricultural Communications Career Development Event (CDE) during the 87th National FFA Convention held … Continue reading

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Five Earn Highest Award

Jorry Lammers, Anthonoy Even, Anthony Lueth, Gerrit Pearson and Maty Skinner, members of the West Central FFA Chapter will be awarded the American FFA Degree during the 87th National FFA Convention in Louisville, KY in October. Earning the degree means … Continue reading

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Team To Compete at National Level

The West Central FFA Agricultural Communications Team of Sara Waldner, Lauren Dolly, and Dean Knuth earned a berth in the National Ag Communications CDE (Career Development Event) by winning the state contest earlier this year.  The team will represent the … Continue reading

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Members Advance to State Competition

West Central FFA members recently competed in the District VII Leadership CDEs.  The top two teams and three individuals advance to the state level competition held in December in Pierre. In Creed Speaking, Dalton Larson placed 3rd. Paytin Sullivan placed … Continue reading

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Jackets Awarded to Members

Five members of the West Central FFA Chapter were recently awarded FFA jackets through the South Dakota FFA Foundation and local sponsors.  The blue jacket is celebrating it’s 80th anniversary of representing agricultural leadership and the FFA.  The jacket is … Continue reading

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2012 State Leadership CDE Results

The South Dakota FFA Association hosted 446 FFA members from across South Dakota at the 2012 State FFA Leadership Career Development Events (CDE) on Dec. 2-3 in Pierre, S.D. These FFA members advanced to the state level competition by placing … Continue reading

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Members advance to state level competition

The West Central FFA Chapter was well represented at the District 7 Leadership CDEs held recently.  Members may advance to state level competition by placing in the top three individuals or top two teams at the nine school competition.  16 … Continue reading

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State FFA Convention Results

Congratulations to the following FFA members who represented the West Central FFA at the 84th South Dakota State FFA Convention. Members competed in several Career Development Events. Results are as follows: In Horse Judging – Jorry Lammers, Megan Dolly, Chrissy … Continue reading

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Legislative Breakfast

Four West Central FFA members recently attended District Officer Training and the FFA Legislative Breakfast in Pierre.  District Officers are selected each fall based on a rigorous interview process to represent area schools.  District VII is composed of 9 FFA … Continue reading

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