The Chapman FFA chapter received the prestigious Triple Crown award for the fourth year in a row on May 29 at the final session of the 87th Kansas FFA Convention on Kansas State University campus. The Triple Crown award is given to the FFA chapter that performs the best in the National Chapter Award program, […]
Members Receive State FFA Degree
A total of 213 students from across the state were awarded their State FFA Degree at the 88th Kansas FFA State Convention, June 1-3, 2016, on the Kansas State University campus. The State Degree is the highest honor the Kansas FFA Association can bestow upon its members. In order to achieve this award, members must meet the […]
Washington County FFA Member Wins John Deere Gator
Ryan Stewart of the Washington County FFA chapter won a drawing for a John Deere Gator 625iXUV at the 88th Kansas FFA State Convention, June 1-3, 2016, on the Kansas State University campus. Stewart’s name was drawn from 10 finalists, which were randomly selected from a pool of members who completed one of the following […]
Jacob Grinstead delivers State Reporter’s retiring address
Living with Purpose Kyle, what do you want to be when you grow up? That is a daunting question to be asked as a five-year-old, I mean half the time I couldn’t even decide what I wanted to eat, let alone know which toy I wanted! Over the past 19 years I have considered almost […]
Chapters honored for National Chapter Award – Strengthening Agriculture
The National Chapter Awards for Chapter Development, Sponsored by SouthWestern Association-Western Farm Show, Gold Division in alphabetical order: Arkansas City Buhler Chapman Cherryvale Clay Center Doniphan West Ell-Saline Flinthills Girard Goessel Hays Holton Marysville Mission Valley Republic County Riverton Southwestern Heights Winfield
Rankings announced for National Chapter Awards – Building Communities
The National Chapter Award program recognizes chapters that actively implement the mission and strategies of the organization. Based on a chapter’s Program of Activities (POA), chapters are recognized for working in established areas called “quality standards,” which are divided into three divisions — student development, chapter development and community development. The opening session of the […]
Kansas FFA Welcomes Three New Chapters
Three new FFA chapters received their charter on Wednesday during the opening session of the 89th Kansas FFA Convention May 31-June 2, 2017, on the Kansas State University campus. Independence, Skyline and Stanton County FFA … Read More
CDE Winners from Day 1
Par Law – Senior Clay Center Mission Valley Southern Coffey Girard Members of the Clay Center team: Andrea Chestnut, Kinzey Cott, Garrett Craig, Taylor Mall, Michaela Musselman, Courtney Sherbert. Quiz Bowl Final Buhler Ellsworth Girard Norton … Read More
Trenton Smedley delivers State Sentinel’s Retiring Address
Choose Happiness As the garage door opened slowly, I stood there with my jaw dropped in awe of such a beautiful car. I was smiling from ear to ear as it was slowly backed out of the garage and came to a stop. Sitting there in front of me was a gorgeous 2012 Orange Camaro, […]
Members Receive State FFA Degree
A total of 213 students from across the state were awarded their State FFA Degree at the 88th Kansas FFA State Convention, June 1-3, 2016, on the Kansas State University campus. The State Degree is the highest … Read More