After competing in the recent District Leadership Development Events, Whitesboro High School and Collinsville High School FFA students have advanced to the Area competition.
Whitesboro’s teams and individuals advancing on to area are:
1st Place Greenhand Spanish Creed: Juan Arreola Flores (Coached with Anita Morales)
2nd Place Senior FFA Quiz: Francisco Guerrero, John Sessions, Lane Espinosa and Reagan Downs
Guerrero was the high individual of the entire quiz contest and, overall, Whitesboro FFA ended up 5th in the Sweepstakes out of 12.
Meanwhile, several Collinsville High School FFA students placed in the top 10 while two advanced to Area.
Awards were as follows:
Job Interview: Luke Jaresh - 2nd place and advances to the Area contest
Jr. Spanish Creed Speaker: Erika Ortiz - 2nd place and advances to the Area contest
Sr. Spanish Creed Speaker: Vanessa Mendoza - 5th place
Jr. Quiz team: Yoshi Alcala, Erika Ortiz, Joe Leal and Austin Grubbs - 5th place
Sr. Quiz team: Cynthia Juarez, Ryder Bateman, Alex Uselton and Dax Redfern - 7th place
Jr. Creed Speaker: Tanner Luckie - 7th place
Sr. Creed Speaker: Abigail Grimsrud - 12th place
The Area contest will be held in Anna on Nov. 21. Best of luck to the students and teams who are moving forward.
