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Hillsboro FFA recognizes Star Award recipients
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Pictured (l-r) are Kelcie Thornburgh, Riley Collins, Trinity Edenfield, Ryan Mau, Riley Stratton and Mallory Parsons during the Hillsboro FFA Banquet.
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The Hillsboro FFA Chapter recently held its annual banquet where it recognized all of its members for all the hard work they do throughout the year.
One award the chapter presents each year is called the Star Awards. Members fill out an application to see if they fit the requirements. The Freshman Star Award is given to a first-year FFA member who has been most active and shown leadership throughout the year, with a promising SAE project.
Hillsboro FFA presents proficiency awards
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Pictured (l-r) are Jessica Howland, Ben Florea, Gracie Issacs and Hannah Hopkins passing out awards at the annual Hillsboro FFA Banquet and Sarah Larrick receiving the proficiency award for equine science.
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Every year the Hillsboro FFA Chapter recognizes a group of individuals who have excelled in their Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) projects with a proficiency award at the annual FFA Banquet. Proficiency awards are based on a member’s SAE project.
The award recognizes individual skills and career-based competencies developed through multiple years of participation in immersion-type SAE projects. This year’s proficiency award winners included: Ag Communications Award, Riley Stratton; Ag Education Award, Kelcie Thornburgh; Ag Processing Award, Brayden Cochran; Ag Sales Award, Zamaryah Thompson; Ag Services Award, Gavin Puckett; Beef Production Award, Lawton Parry; Diversified Livestock Award,
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Hillsboro FFA presents proficiency awards Pictured (l-r) are Jessica Howland, Ben Florea, Gracie Isaacs and Hannah Hopkins passing out awards at the annual banquet and Sarah Larrick receiving the proficiency award for Equine Science. (Submitted photo) Every year, the Hillsboro FFA Chapter recognizes individuals who have excelled in their Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) project with a proficiency award at the annual FFA Banquet.
Proficiency awards are based on a member s SAE project. The award recognizes individual skills and career-based competencies developed through multiple years of participation in immersion-type SAE projects.
Annual FFA Spring Flower Sale begins
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Emma Hatfield, Madison Curtis and Clara Page show some of the greenhouses options for the Hillsboro FFA Spring Flower Sale.
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Now through May 12, the Hillsboro FFA Chapter will be selling an assortment of flowers, vegetables, ferns, different types of hanging pots and assortment of planters.
The Hillsboro Greenhouse Management Class plants, waters and cares for these plants when getting them ready for the sale. The students are learning the practices of growing healthy plants. They are also learning growing, planting, transplanting, fertilizing, pesticide, marketing and customer service.
The class is selling petunias, marigolds, snapdragons, geraniums and more. The greenhouse projects are mainly used for educational purposes, but any profit from the sales goes directly to greenhouse upkeep, purchases for the following year, and FFA activities.