FREDERICKTOWN — The Fredericktown FFA chapter recently recognized its members and others who have helped influence the chapter during its annual awards banquet. This year eight youngsters received their Greenhand Degree: Maddie Bartlett, Ryder Billman, Corrina Conrad, Gavin Galbraith, Mason Gearheart, Jayce Overholt, Lilleigh Scarbury, and Gage Selby. The Greenhand FFA degree is given to […]
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Fredericktown FFA students shine
FREDERICKTOWN — The Fredericktown FFA students recently competed in a couple of events with strong results. The Fredericktown FFA chapter sent members to participate in Public Speaking under two different categories. The two categories were Creed and Beginning Prepared. Austin Frazier took 2nd place in the county with the Beginning Prepared Public Speaking Contest with […]
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Fredericktown FFA competes in job interview contest
FREDERICKTOWN — Recently, the Fredericktown FFA competed in the Sub-district / Knox County Job Interview Career Development Event. Participating members were: Raegan Blanchard who placed 4th in Division II; Chloe Wells who placed 3rd in Division IV; and Lauren Neighbarger who placed 2nd in Division III. Lauren qualified and will be advancing to the District […]
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Fredericktown FFA takes 29th in State Ag Soils
FREDERICKTOWN — Members of the Fredericktown FFA team finished 29th in the State Soil Judging Competition. Participating members were Austin Frazier, Grant Hartley, Maddie Bartlett, and Lilleigh Scarbury. The Fredericktown FFA Advisor is Debra Burden. For the Agricultural competition, students must measure slope, depth of the topsoil, subsoil and substratum. They must also determine the […]
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Fredericktown FFA takes 2nd in Ohio Urban Invitational Soils
FREDERICKTOWN — The Fredericktown FFA Urban Soils Team has qualified for the National competition. Participating members were Lane Dugan who placed 6th place individual in the state, Chloe Wells who placed 9th, Jessica Cummings who placed 11th and Lauren Neighbarger who placed 22nd overall. The Fredericktown FFA Advisor is Debra Burden. Participants are required to judge a soil […]
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Fredericktown FFA takes 17th in State Forestry event
FREDERICKTOWN — The Fredericktown FFA recently sent five members to the State Forestry Competition. First, students had to take an online general knowledge test to test them over everything that they should know for forestry. Participating members in this contest were Raegan Blanchard, Mykiah Bowers, Lilleigh Scarbury, Lane Dugan and Chloe Wells. This year’s practicums […]
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Fredericktown FFA 2nd at Urban Soils competition
FREDERICKTOWN — The Fredericktown FFA chapter recently sent a team to compete in the Urban Soil Judging competition. For this contest, the members measured the slope, depth to any restrictive features, any bedrock and depth to the seasonal high water table. The members must also be able to figure out what landform the pit is […]
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Fredericktown FFA earns 4th at District Ag Soils event
FREDERICKTOWN — The Fredericktown FFA chapter recently sent a team to compete at the Invitational Soil Judging competition. For this contest members can compete in either Agricultural soils or the Urban soil judging competitions. For the Agricultural competition, students must measure slope, depth of the topsoil, subsoil, and substratum. As well as determine the soil […]