Paris FFA Participates in Texas FFA

Pictured left to right: Evan Wright, Walker Berry, Felix Vasquez, Cole Miller, Tieren Gates, Hannah Marshall, and Hailey Woolsey.

Paris FFA Participates in Texas FFA Leadership Development Events

Paris, Texas – Members of the Paris FFA Chapter traveled to Northeast Texas Community College in Mount Pleasant, on November 4, to compete in the Paris District FFA Leadership Development Events:
Job Interview, Greenhand Creed Speaking, Senior Creed Speaking, and
Agricultural Skills.

Students began the statewide tournament in 13 different events which focus on creating situations for members to demonstrate their abilities in public speaking, decision making, communication and their knowledge of agriculture and the FFA organization.

Paris FFA did well at the District Competition in Mount Pleasant; placings listed below.

Paris FFA competed against 22 other schools in the Paris FFA District. Paris FFA competed in more contests this year than in the last decade.
Team members included:
Greenhand Creed (13th) – Hailey Woolsey
Senior Creed (11th) – Hannah Marshall
Job Interview (6th) – Tieren Gates
Ag Skills (8th) – Walker Berry, Cole Miller, Evan Wright, Felix Vasquez

The Texas FFA is one of the nation’s largest state FFA Associations with more than 117,000 members. FFA gives students the opportunity to apply practical classroom knowledge to real world experiences through local, state and national competitions. For more information about the Texas FFA Association, visit www.TexasFFA.org or www.MyTexasFFA.org.