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Valley Forestry State ChampsThe Tippecanoe Valley FFA Forestry team competed in the state practical forestry contest on April 25 at the Indiana FFA Leadership Center in Trafalgar. Team members used skills to individually compete in timber cruising for board feet, timber stand improvement, map interpretation, leaf identification and forestry tool identification. Then as a team activity they had to identify chainsaw parts, tree diseases and wood identification. The team came in first place and earned a trip to the national contest at the National FFA Convention in October. The team is coached by Michael Jones, Tippecanoe Valley FFA advisor. Team members (L to R) are: Jesse Scott - High Individual, Isaac Shafer seventh High Individual, Ashton Irwin 11th High Individual and Lucas Parson – ninth High individual.
