MVCTC FFA Attends the Annual Versailles FFA 5K Color Run
Versailles, Ohio – On October 29th, several of the MVCTC FFA members and advisors participated in the Versailles FFA Color Run/Walk and Health Fair, to help support the American Cancer Society, making strides against breast cancer.
There were fifteen student members, three advisors, and two guests that participated this year, representing the MVCTC FFA. The event was held at the Versailles Board of Education building (old high school) and race track. Before and after the race everyone got to explore the health fair and several booths with local volunteers in the high school gym. They also provided food and drinks for everyone who participated.
Before the run began, they also gave everyone the opportunity to warm up with a zumba instructor. The race was then started, and, in the end, every one finished successfully. Awards were given out afterwards and three people from our chapter were awarded for their stellar times. Senior Jordan Sam, from the Retail Ag program, finished first in his age group and received a gold medal, as well as first over all! Advisor Mike Mullen, finished third in his age group and was awarded a bronze medal. Advisor Christa Nealeigh won third in her age group and received a bronze medal.
Everyone did a wonderful job and supported each other through out the race. This years color run was very well coordinated and everyone who participated had a great time.
The MVCTC FFA Chapter focuses on agricultural education and teaches students leadership skills and qualities that will benefit them in their future career choices. Students in our organization are given oportunities to better their skills and knowlge in their agricultural programs. Weither it be in veterinary science or desiel technology or in retail agriculture services, all of our programs are given hands on experience and training. Leading our students to continue their education to get their degrees and qualifications to reach their career goals.
For more information about MVCTC, please visit www.mvctc.com. For over 45-years, MVCTC has been providing career technical education for 27 partner school districts encompassing five counties in Southwest Ohio. MVCTC is dedicated to providing in-demand workforce training for youth, adults, and organizations in the Miami Valley.
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