On Saturday, March 5, we had 8 talented Schoharie Valley FFA members travel to Pine Plains for the District 2 Leadership Development Events. These students have been preparing for their events over the last few months, developing resumes, writing speeches and working on their public speaking skills.
Please help us in congratulating these outstanding individuals on a job well done.
Employment Skills:
Tyler Lloyd 2nd Place
Kimberly Olsen 5th Place
Yazmin Goodrich 9th Place
Senior Creed:
Yazmin Goodrich 3rd Place
Ana Laura Reales 1st Place
Senior Extemporaneous Speaking:
Chloe Armstrong 7th Place
Savannah Traverse Honorable MentionÂ
Zachary Perrott Honorable Mention
Senior Prepared Public Speaking:
Adora Hardendorf 5th Place
Tyler, Kimberly, Yazmin, Ana, Adora and Chloe have all qualified for Eastern Region Sub-States and will compete on March 19 to determine top placings,
where the top 2 competitors will go on to represent their chapter and the region at the NY State FFA Convention in May. Good luck, FFA members!
Through Career and Leadership Development Events, participating FFA members are challenged to develop critical thinking skills and effective decision-making skills, foster teamwork and promote communication while recognizing the value of ethical competition and individual achievement. CDE and LDE events occur at the local, state and national levels in a multitude of individual and team formats.