Arcanum MVCTC FFA Recognized at State Convention
On April 29-30, members of the Arcanum – MVCTC FFA Chapter attended the 93rd Ohio FFA State Convention held virtually.
On Thursday, during the 1st session, members heard from Keynote Speaker and National FFA Officer – Artha Jonassaint. Before the 1st session, three of the Chapter Officers were recognized for their Gold Rated Officer Books. They were Madelyn Fearon – Treasurer, Maggie Weiss– Secretary, and Alexis Wilcox – Reporter.
During the 2nd session, eight members of the chapter were awarded the State FFA Degree. The State FFA Degree is earned by less than 2 percent of Ohio FFA Members and is the highest honor the Ohio FFA Association can bestow on a member. The Arcanum students earning the degree were: Luke Brinksneader, Madelyn Fearon, Cael Gostomsky, Landon Haney, Blayne Hess, Vance Wetzel, Alexis Wilcox, and Brody Williams.
On Friday, during the 3rd Session, Senior Isaac Smith was live-streamed into the session as a Finalist in the Fiber and/or Oil Crop Proficiency Award Area. Isaac earned his spot in the Top 4 by completing an application covering his SAE at K.B. Smith and Sons LLC. After completing the interview process, Isaac found out live that he had finished 2nd in the State.
During the 4th and Final Session, the Grain Merchandising Team of Isaac Smith, Luke Brinksneader, Brody Williams, Landon Haney, and Anna Loxley were recognized as a State Winning CDE Team.
The Team will be presented a Banner for their accomplishment. The Farm Business Management Team of Cael Gostomsky, Caleb Hartman, Blayne Hess, Isaac Smith, Landon Haney, and Brody Williams will also be presented a Banner for finishing 3rd in Ohio in their CDE.
The Arcanum FFA would like to send their sincerest appreciation for all those at the State, District, and Local Level that did everything they could to make this year a normal as possible for our members.
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(2021 State Degree) Members recognized for earning their State FFA Degree were Brody Williams, Vance Wetzel, Cael Gostomsky, Madelyn Fearon, Luke Brinksneader, Alexis Wilcox, Blayne Hess and Landon Haney.
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