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Local High School Teams Compete at Area 1 Envirothon

By: Patrick Troyer, Education Specialist On April 26th, teams from Paulding High School and Vantage Career Center competed at the 2017 Area 1 Envirothon Competition held at Rushcreek Sportsmens Club in Hardin County. Paulding FFA under the direction of Advisor Staci Miller and Vantage FFA under the direction of Advisor Mike Miller represented Paulding County…

Woodlan FFA Horse and Pony Judging Teams

The Woodlan FFA Junior and Senior Horse and Pony judging teams traveled to the Wells County 4-H Park to compete in the Area XI, judging event on Saturday, April 29. Both teams Judged six classes of horses that included: Yearling Halter, POA Mares, Stock Mares, Stock Geldings, Western Pleasure, and English Hunter Under Saddle.  The…

Woodlan FFA/Heritage Ffa Hosts Kindergarten Tours

The Woodlan FFA and Heritage FFA Chapters of the East Allen County Schools hosted a two day Kindergarten Farm Tours event on Thursday, April 27 and Friday, April 28. Sixteen area schools with 1,500 students and teachers attended this event. K-Tours includes the very hard and diligent work of 105 FFA members from both the…

Reinhart Places Third In State!

On January 7, 2017 Kacey Reinhart competed in the Ohio State Fair Queen contest. Kacey made the top 25, then the top five. She placed third over all. Kacey is the Vice President in change of Growing Leaders for the Wayne Trace FFA chapter. Kacey has been a part of the Wayne Trace FFA for…

Paulding FFA Trap Shoot

On Saturday, December 9th the Paulding FFA Chapter held its first trap shoot at Fish and Game Club in Paulding. There were 15 members who came out to show off their shooting skills. This event was put together by the Chapter’s Parliamentarian, Riley Noffsinger in cooperation with the Paulding Fish and Game club. The Paulding…

Paulding FFA Chapter Overview

By: the Paulding FFA Reporter The Paulding FFA Chapter has seen significant growth in its membership, currently there are 102 members. The Paulding FFA Officer for 2016-2017 consists of nine very active leaders.  They are as follows; President: Hannah Farr, Vice President: Chantal Monnier, Secretary: Paige Fitzwater, Treasurer: Estee Miller, Reporter: Katlynn Fuller, Sentinel: Kourtney…

Woodlan FFA Participates in “National Day of Service”

Woodlan FFA members participated in the National FFA “Day of Service” while in attendance at the National FFA Convention.  FFA members around the country donated service hours while helping serve the Indianapolis area with various community needs.  The Woodlan FFA was selected to work at the Indianapolis State Fair Grounds by demonstrating to area elementary…

WT FFA compete in Career Developement Event

On Tuesday November 1st, the Wayne Trace FFA Chapter had seven participants compete in the sub-districts job interview Career Development Event (CDE). The participants were Joe Schmidt, Madison Chastain, Kacey Reinhart, Leah Maassel Autumn Banks, Kristen Rittenhouse, and Haleigh Stoller. Division 2 (Sophomores) 1st place: Kristen Rittenhouse and 2nd place: Haleigh Stoller. Division 3 (Juniors)…

Paulding FFA Kicks Off Fruit Offerings

By: Katlynn Fuller, Paulding FFA Reporter The Paulding FFA kicked off their annual fruit offering on October 13th. They are offering citrus fruits, Ohio apples, famous Butter Braids, DB Yummers BBQ sauce, and many varieties of nuts. These will only be available for a limited time so place your order by November 4th. If you…

Heritage FFA Members Place In State Horticultural Contest

On September 10th, students from Heritage competed in the Indiana State Horticultural Contest held at Purdue University. The students identified plants, placed judging classes and completed a written examination. In the junior division the team of Myra Berning, Owen Van Horn and Nick Shirey placed 5th. Individual placings are Nick Shirey placed 10th, Myra Berning…