West Central FFA Members competed among more than 1,400 FFA members in the Tri Valley CDEs held on March 28th.
In Ag Business Management, the Team of Jake HardenHunter Wilebski, Reece Ullerich, and Branzon Underwood placed 8th, Jake placed 7th overall.
The Horse Evaluation team of Megan Schoeneman, Lilly Purintun, Jami Bergeson and Liz Carda placed 1st. Team members placed 1st, 3rd, 6th, and 8th respectively.
The Nursery Landscape team of Brayden Scott, Elijah Hanisch, and Gabe Lorang placed 5th as a team. Brayden placed 15th overall.
The Veterinary Science team of Cassia Olson, Lauryn Riepma, Tiffany Rausch, and Tony Mallinger placed 3rd as a team. Team members placed 11th, 17th, 19th and 27th respectively.
Members will compete in their final preliminary CDE in Lennox on April 6th. Qualifying teams will then advance to the State FFA Convention held April 15- 17 in Brookings on the SDSU Campus. State winning teams will earn a berth to the national CDE in October in Indianapolis, IN
