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Greenfield FFA Students Are Busy Learning As They Grow 

Greenfield FFA is growing in more ways than one.    For the first time in more than a decade, seventeen students are making plans to travel to State Convention to represent Greenfield High.   Agriculture Teacher Matthew Humphrey said it’s the largest group to attend convention and earn certifications in his 10 years as Club Advisor.    “In…

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Dresden FFA Chapter is Springing Forward

The Dresden FFA Chapter is in bloom, and students are gearing up for another busy spring on the heels of a very active fall season.    Over the last few months, the Chapter competed and secured awards and participated in several career development and learning opportunities. The Horse Judging Team placed 2nd in the district for…

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Progress is in Focus For Westview FFA 

The Westview High School Chapter of the FFA has been focusing on progress – both within the club and out in the community.  The team spent the first semester representing Westview High in several Career Development [CDE] and Leadership Development Event [LDE] competitions. They took home the 1st place spot in the Horse Judging competition…

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FFA Week Shines Light On Thriving Chapters In Weakley County Schools

February 18-25th is National FFA Week, and Weakley County Schools is celebrating the organization’s emphasis on leadership, personal growth, and career success through agricultural education.  Nearly 600 Weakley County students this year are choosing from a variety of ag-based options for classes including Large Animal and Small Animal Vet Science, Ag Science, Ag Mechanics, Ag…

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Hamilton-Ryker Group Commits $100,000 to College of Business and Global Affairs

MARTIN, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee Foundation, Inc., has partnered with the Hamilton-Ryker Group, Inc., to support the UT Martin College of Business and Global Affairs and the UT Martin Department of Management, Marketing and Information Systems. The Hamilton-Ryker (McCreight/ Gallimore) Scholarship Endowment of $100,000 will be used for undergraduate and graduate scholarships.  The…

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Dresden FFA Preparing Young Adults To Be Tomorrow’s Leaders

Dresden’s FFA members have participated in a wide variety of activities during the 2022-2023 school year, and are preparing to attend the 95th Tennessee FFA State Convention, which will be held in Gatlinburg, TN March 19-22, 2023 at the Gatlinburg Convention Center. “At Dresden FFA we are preparing young adults to be leaders in the…

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Westview to Celebrate National FFA Week with Assorted Activities

A weeklong celebration of all things FFA will kick off at Westview H.S. on Monday, February 20th. Dress-up Days Westview High School students are set to celebrate National FFA Week February 20th – 24th by having dress-up days. • Monday: Students are out of school. Thank a farmer on this President’s Day. Many may not…

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Westview FFA Participates in Numerous Activities During 2022-2023

The Westview FFA program has many different activities including Ag mechanics, shop classes, animal science programs, and a great greenhouse. “It has been a great school year for Westview FFA,” said Ag teacher Klye Rogers. “During this time, members have worked on various projects, competed in several career development and leadership development events and participated…

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