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Members Submit State Degree Applications

Eleven West Central FFA members recently competed their State FFA Degree Applications.  The State Degree is the highest award a member can receive on the state level.  The award is based on the students leadership and school activities as well … Continue reading

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Members attend Legislative Breakfast

West Central FFA members recently attended the annual South Dakota FFA Legislative Breakfast in Pierre, SD.  FFA members representing each of the 7 FFA Districts traveled to Pierre in between snow days in January.  Members participated in District Officer Training … Continue reading

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State Leadership CDE’s

West Central FFA members recently represented the chapter and District VII at the State FFA Leadership CDE’s in Pierre.  Members earned a berth in the state events by qualifying in the District CDE’s held in November at West Central.  Nine … Continue reading

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Wishing Wyatt Well!

West Central FFA members recently attended a reception for National FFA Vice President Wyatt DeJong.  For Wyatt DeJong, home is where the heart is; but, his home happens to be a 7,000-acre cattle ranch in South Dakota.  From a young … Continue reading

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District VII Officers Elected

The District VII Leadership CDE’s were held at West Central High School on November 15, 2010.  FFA members from nine area schools competed in the events.  The top three individuals in each individual event and the top two teams in … Continue reading

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District VII Leadership CDE’s

The District VII Leadership CDE’s were held at West Central High School on November 15, 2010.  FFA members from nine area schools competed in the events.  The top three individuals in each individual event and the top two teams in … Continue reading

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Jackrabbit Invitational Results

Twenty five members of the West Central FFA Chapter recently competed in Career Development Events (CDE) in Brookings at the Jackrabbit Invitational sponsored by the SDSU Collegiate FFA Organization. Thirty schools were represented in the competition which tested members abilities … Continue reading

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National Extemporaneous Speaking Results

Joe Schartz is congratulated by a sponsor from the American Farm Bureau during the Extemp Speaking Awards Dinner in Indianapolis, IN. Joe Schartz was awarded a silver medal in the National FFA Extemporaneous Speaking Career Development Event during the 83rd … Continue reading

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National Horse CDE Results

The WCFFA Horse Evaluation CDE team attended their awards breakfast this morning.   The scores were amazingly close.  Four points separated 12 placings in the individual competition.  In the Oral Reasons results, the top placing person dropped less than 10 points … Continue reading

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Extemp Semi-Finals

Joe drew the topic “What is your role in addressing misconceptions in Agriculture? Some of you may be familiar with the story about their family hunting dog, Joe, getting lost when Joe, the boy, was three years Old. That’s the … Continue reading

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