Tuesday, September 6, 2011

State Convention



Doniphan West had 18 members attend the 83rd Kansas State FFA Convention in Manhattan, Kan., June 1-4.




D-West saw a lot of stage time during convention. Here are the highlights:




-11th Overall Chapter in the Triple Crown National Chapter Award


-3rd in Chapter Development


-Gold in Student Development


-Silver in Community Development


-Nick Johnson, Katherine Rush, Kayla Schmitz and Brennan Davis were all proficiency award winners


-Keaton Blevins and Katherine Rush were also recognized as star finalists in Placement and Agribusiness, respectively


-Keaton Blevins, Katherine Rush, Stephanie Scales, Ben Petrik, Austin Veach and Tanner Veach received their state degrees


-Aisha Diveley sang in the State FFA Chorus




Overall, we had a pretty good year!