Outstanding Teacher Region 4: Stephanie Jolliff, Ohio

Where 97% of the high school students are members of the FFA. Ridgemont FFA advisor, Stephanie Jolliff received the title as the Region 4 Outstanding Teacher. Jollier believes that its her job to help the students be the best they can be!

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Agriscience Fair Winners Selected From Nebraska

Jenna and Bailey conducted a project on farmers’ perspectives on farm safety in southeast Nebraska.

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Outstanding Teacher Award: Jonathan Holloway

“I couldn’t imagine a better career field than agricultural education.”

-Jonathan Holloway

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Agriscience Fair Winner – Power, Structural and Technical Systems Division 6

Carol-Ann Worsham and Benjamin Worsham from Jordan Central FFA in Georgia won first place in the Power, Structural and Technical Systems Division 6 of the Agriscience Fair.

 

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National FFA Chorus – Humble & Kind

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Retiring Address – Trey Elizondo

Listen to Western Region Vice President Trey Elizondo share his retiring address, “Love Is…”

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National Association of Agricultural Educators

The National Association of Agricultural Educators is a federation of state agricultural educators associations with more than 7,800 members. Our members are involved in school-based agricultural education at any level, from middle school through postsecondary, and state and national agricultural education leaders.

Scott Stone, NAAE President

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National FFA Band Director Retires After 25 Years

After 25 years of service to the National FFA Band, Joe LaJoye, will retire as director as the conclusion on the 90th National FFA Convention. Joe joined the group in 1992 as the assistant director before taking the title as director just years later. As a retired Michigan music teacher, Joe has always loved FFA and music education. Listen as Joe talks about his time as the National FFA Band Director…

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What FFA Means to Two Georgia FFA Members

(From left to right) Chase Powell and Blake Hull.

Corryn La Rue got the chance to ask FFA members why they love FFA during the Expo!  Georgia FFA members Blake Hull and Chase Powell are from the Heard County FFA chapter. Powell says he loves FFA because it’s bigger than just farming, and Hull says that he feels like FFA is just one big family. Listen below to hear the whole interview!

 

 

 

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National FFA Chorus – Roads Less Traveled

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