Warsaw FFA Competes At FFA District 2 Leadership Development Events Competition

Posted Wednesday, May 4, 2022 3:43 pm

Staff Report-

SYRACUSE – The Warsaw FFA chapter recently competed in the District 2 FFA Leadership Development Event competitions on April 21 at Wawasee High School in Syracuse.

Leadership Development events range from prepared and impromptu speaking contests to demonstrations, employment skills, job interviews and multimedia scrapbooks. Warsaw FFA also was recognized for their numerous Supervised Agriculture Experience proficiency application awards, District Star in Agribusiness winner and first place District FFA Chapter Meeting contest team, according to a news release from Warsaw Community Schools.

Results from District Leadership Contests are:

• Breanna Thompson, second, Agricultural and Farm Business Management Demonstration

• Alyssa Swanson, second, Agriculture Power, Structure and Technology Demonstration

• Blake Schnackenberg, second, Animal Science Demonstration

• Andon Zehring, third, Novice Animal Science Demonstration

• Lillian Haywood, Cadence Gibson, fourth, Food Science Demonstration

• Kiersten Gagnon, Gentry Hall, sixth, Horticulture Science & Landscape Management Demo

• Rylan Cooper, second, Natural Resources Demonstration

• Lillian Haywood, Cadence Gibson, fifth, Plant & Soil Science Demonstration

• Blake Schnackenberg, second, Agricultural Sales Presentation

• Cale Wise, eighth, Persuasive Essay

• Anthony Taylor, second, Extemporaneous Public Speaking

• Lillian Haywood, third, Employability Skills (Job Interview)

• Anthony Taylor, third, Leadership Ambassador

• Breanna Thompson, sixth, Prepared Public Speaking

• Kendall Gibson, Gentry Hall, ninth, Quiz Bowl

Scrapbook-Multimedia Committee: Kiersten Gagnon, Breanna Thompson, Cadence Gibson and Lillian Haywood; second, Scrapbook-Multimedia

Scrapbook-Traditional Committee: Alyssa Swanson, Kiersten Gagnon, Breanna Thompson, Cadence Gibson, Lillian Haywood, Dakotah Easterday, Gentry Hall, Graciela Cobaxin, Kaytlin Skeans, Rylan Cooper and Lucy Vosler; first, Scrapbook-Traditional

• Rylan Cooper, third, Star Greenhand

• Makayla Riley, fourth, Discovery Creed

• Payton Kohler, Makayla Riley, seventh, Discovery Quiz Bowl

Results from District Supervised Agriculture Experience Proficiency Applications:

• Thomas Boggs, Forage Production Placement, first at District, earned gold at state; top four in state

• Lillian Haywood, Ag Services, first at District, earned silver ranking at state

• Reese Rowland, Ag Services Placement, straight to state, earned a silver ranking at state

• Alyssa Swanson, Small Animal Production Placement, third at District

• Anthony Taylor, Turf Grass Management, straight to state, earned a gold ranking at state; top four in state

• Cadance Gibson, Specialty Animal Production - straight to state; top four in state, earned gold ranking at state

• Dylan Hurd, Wildlife Production & Management, first at district, earned a silver ranking at state

• Cale Wise, Small Animal Production Entrepreneurship, second at district

• Blake Schnackenberg, Sheep Production, second at district

• Rylan Cooper, Ag Services, third at district

• District Star in Agribusiness, Anthony Taylor for his Turf Grass Management SAE and proficiency application.

Chapter FFA advisors Breanna Bartman and Jacob Riley coach the Warsaw FFA Leadership Development Events.

Warsaw FFA Competes At FFA District 2 Leadership Development Events Competition

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