ONTARIO
Members of the Ontario FFA Chapter, which is part of the Snake River FFA District, have placed first, second or third in every contest except one within the district this year, according to information received from FFA leaders at the Ontario High School. The accomplishment is notable, as the district grew from six schools in 2019-20 to 11 in the 2020-21 school year.
Other schools in the district include Adrian, Burns, Dayville, Harper, Grant Union, Jordan Valley, Nyssa, Prairie City, Vale and Crane.
State finals
Some of the students who made it to state earned proficiency awards, and as such will go on to compete at nationals. This includes Adriana Farias, 1. Agricultural Communications; Eddie Rodriguez, 6. Agricultural Processing; Lance Trees, 7. Agricultural Sales â Entrepreneurship; and Kara Matsumura, 44.Veterinary Science.