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!