EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was authored by Nicole Beverage, Plymouth FFA reporter. PLYMOUTH — The Plymouth FFA will begin their annual fruit and companion sale on Thursday, Oct. 3 and the sale will run until Monday, Nov. 11. Products from the sale will be delivered the week of Dec. 9 and many items make the […]
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Meet the 2024-25 Plymouth FFA Officer Team
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was authored by Nicole Beverage. In the spring of 2024, the Plymouth FFA Chapter elected the 2024-2025 officer team. Candidates went through a series of requirements in order to be put on the ballot. First, they had to fill out an application that explained how they would make our chapter and […]
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Plymouth FFA prepares for Richland County Fair
PLYMOUTH — As the summer slowly starts to come to a near end, the fair is just days away, kicking off on Sunday, August 4. Plymouth FFA members put in countless hours working with their fair projects and keeping up with record keeping. They are hopeful all their hard work will pay off during the […]
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Plymouth FFA celebrates 100 years of Agricultural Education
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was authored by Plymouth FFA reporter Nicole Beverage. PLYMOUTH — During the banquet, members were given awards and celebrated all their successes and hard work throughout the year, goodbyes were said to members who have helped the chapter achieve so much over the past five years, and the new officers for […]
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Plymouth FFA prepares for spring CDEs
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was authored by Plymouth FFA Reporter Nicole Beverage. PLYMOUTH — Through Career Development Events (CDEs) FFA members learn teamwork, critical thinking skills, and decision making skills. They also learn to value the importance of ethical competition and individual goals and achievements. CDEs give FFA members the opportunity to develop skills they […]
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Plymouth FFA hosts world-famous speaker Chris Koch
PLYMOUTH — Plymouth FFA hosted a world-famous speaker last month as part of its Self Improvement Day. On Friday, Dec. 8, students participated in many different breakout rooms where they learned about ways to cope with issues they may be facing, how to meditate and relax, and many other practices to better themselves and their […]
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Meet the 2023-2024 Plymouth FFA Officer Team
PLYMOUTH — In the spring of 2023, the Plymouth FFA elected the 2023-2024 officer team. Candidates went through a series of requirements in order to be put on the ballot. First, they had to fill out an application that explained how they would make our chapter and community better. Then, they must complete an in […]
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Plymouth-Shiloh FFA alumni thank community for its support
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was authored by Nicole Beverage, Plymouth FFA Reporter. PLYMOUTH — On Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023, the Plymouth-Shiloh FFA Alumni hosted its ninth annual tool fundraiser. Each year the alumni hosts a fundraiser to earn money to put back into the FFA program. This supports students with classroom supplies, field-trip opportunities and […]
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Plymouth-Shiloh schools invite public to Veterans Day event
PLYMOUTH — The Plymouth FFA chapter is working with the Plymouth High School History Club to organize the 2023 Veterans program for the Plymouth-Shiloh Local School. Local Veterans are welcome to join us on Friday, Nov. 10 for breakfast and our annual Veterans Day Assembly. The assembly will begin at 9:30 a.m. in the High […]
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Balkin takes 1st overall, leads Plymouth FFA to 2nd-place
PLYMOUTH — On Sept. 26, Richland County FFA chapters competed at the Richland County Urban and Rural Soil Judging Contest. Olivia Balkin finished 1st overall. Addison Slone was 7th, Gianna Hughes 16th, Kendall Oakley 25th overall with the Plymouth FFA team placing second overall. “We had a good team this year with a good turnout […]