FFA students from Bonanza, Henley, Lost River, and Mazama competed well at the Oregon FFA State Convention March 21-24 at Deschutes Fair & Expo Center in Redmond. Congratulations to all our student competitors and special shout out to the students who will be representing their schools at nationals. Here are some of the highlights listed by school:
Bonanza
- Four state degree recipients
- Grace Kness
- Vashti Arata
- John Nordin
- Daniel Jones
- Oregon FFA Alumni Scholarship recipient - Julie Hess
- Two proficiency candidates
- Josie Ielmorini - Beef Production Entrepreneurship
- Julie Hess - Forage Crop Production
- STATE WINNER - MOVES ON TO NATIONALS!!!
- Treasurer’s Book, Honorable Mention - John Nordin
- Technology Scrapbook, Bronze Award - Vashti Arata
- Various members served as Courtesy Corp Members while helping to clean up one of the halls and set up for the hypnotist show on Sunday
Henley
- 8 State Degree Recipients
- Jason Kern
- Bayli Ladner
- Hallie Melsness
- Timber Oakley
- Cohen Redman
- Joshua Rose
- Adrien Sanchez
- Kelsey Whitaker
- Superior Chapter Award
- Creed Speaking
- Andrei Shilov- 6th overall
- National Chapter Award- Silver
- 2 Proficiency candidates
- Sam Iversen- Diversified Ag. Production
- Bayli Ladner- Diversified Livestock Production
- Secretary’s Book, Silver Award- Megan Rabe
- Farm Business Management Team - 2nd Overall
- Jake Kerley
- Hannah Rabe-3rd high individual
- Megan Rabe- 8th high individual
- Kelsey Whitaker- 6th high individual
- Ag Literacy Project and Interview- Ag Youth Awareness- 4th overall
- Timber Oakley
- Payton Susee
- Dylan Orr
- Cayden Schweiger
- Megan Rabe
- FFA Information Test- 2nd overall team
- Agriculture Essay- 3rd- Hannah Rabe
- Photography- People- 2nd- Megan Rabe
- Various members helped with Proficiency judging and Courtesy Corp for Beginning Public Speaking and Creed.
- Elected Southern Oregon District Sentinel
Lost River
- Alicia Venegas, Retiring State Reporter 2023-2024
- National Chapter Award - Gold
- 7 state degree recipients
- Abigail Belcastro
- Cade Kliewer
- Gemma Arceo-Bigoni
- Julitza Serrato
- Luci Haywood
- Sabrina Taylor
- Spencer Seus
- 2 proficiency candidates
- Abigail Belcastro - Sheep Production Entrepreneurship
- Spencer Seus - Diversified Crop Production Placement
- STATE WINNER - MOVES ON TO NATIONALS!!!
- State Star in Agricultural Placement Candidate - Spencer Seus
- STATE WINNER - MOVES ON TO NATIONALS!!!
- District Cooperative Quiz Winner - Sabrina Taylor
- Farm Business Management Team - 5th Overall
- Sabrina Taylor - 1st High Individual
- Julitza Serrato
- Zuliana Cobian
- Melanie Martinez
- Spencer Seus
- Advanced Portfolio, Bronze Award – Teah Ongman
- Secretary’s Book, Silver Award - Sabrina Taylor
- Treasurer’s Book, Honorable Mention - Spencer Seus
- Participated in the Ag Literacy Project & Interview
- Zuliana Cobian - participated in the Art Contest
- Various members helped with Proficiency Interview judging
- Various members served as Courtesy Corp members during the State Job Interview Competition
Mazama
- Addison Garlock and Talia Dee competed in the Agriscience Fair.
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