Greene County FFA members were among those who competed in Leadership and Career Development Events (LDE, CDE) at a sub-district event at CAM High School in Anita Jan. 17.
LDEs and CDEs help students develop the abilities to think critically, communicate clearly and perform effectively in a competitive job market, an FFA press release stated.
Greene County FFA had competitors in the areas of agricultural broadcasting, public speaking, chapter program, FFA creed speaking, arc welding, oxy welding, and job interview. A number of members also did sub-district quizzes for Discovery, Greenhand, and Chapter divisions.
Additional members and members advancing from sub-districts will participate at the district FFA convention March 2 in Clarinda.
Results are as follows:
Public speaking, Leah McCormick, gold, advanced to districts; Creed, Mason Lehman, silver, alternate to districts; Job interview, Adysen Gries, silver; Chapter program, Jennifer Robbins, Chloe Julick and Kate Mobley, silver; Ag broadcasting, Leah Campbell, bronze; Arc welding, Pane Renwanz, bronze; and Oxy welding, Adam Hooper, participation.
Discovery quiz: Brianna Pope, Chloe Julick, Hanna Fouch and Lana Silbaugh, gold; Cheyenne Kiley, Collin Russell, Owen Frederick, Ryder Miller and Tatum Tucker, silver; and Addison Wright, Ashlynn Ball, Christian Roth, Karli Clow, Shylo Reynoza and Trinity Hull, bronze.
Greenhand quiz: Kai Byerly, Kaliyah Minnihan and Wyatt Babcock, silver; and Adysen Gries, Dakota Ostrander, Eli Glawe, Jessie Higgins, Leah Campbell and Lincoln Olsem, bronze.
Chapter quiz: Elise Badger and Leah McCormick, gold; Becca Anderson, Jennifer Robbins, Kate Mobley, Logan Taylor, Myren Keller, Oliver Harris, Rozella Helms and Savannah Lansman, silver; and Adam Bills, Bryce Timmons, Carter Fecher, Chance Sanderson, Devin Parker, Eli Schroeder, Ethan Muller, Kaitlyn Halterman, Kolby Angell, Lane Fields, Nathan Towers, Payton Wadsworth and Taylor McDowell, bronze.
