The Winston FFA Chapter competed in the Northwest District Ag Career Development Events on March 31 and April 2 in Maryville.
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This is the first year that Winston has ever won a district contest, and also the first year that Winston has had two high individuals. The forestry and soils team will compete at the State CDE held during the State FFA convention in Columbia April 16 and 17.
On March 31, the forestry team, which consisted of Ethan Clark, April Hall, Mitchell Renouf, and Tabitha Piburn, brought home a third place overall, which qualified them for state competition. Ethan Clark placed first high individual in the district, April Hall had a fourth place finish, and Mitchell Renouf had a 25th place.
On April 2, Winston sent two full teams, dairy foods, and soils, and a one person team for horses. The Dairy foods team consisted of Taner Caldwell, Rachel Michael, Ashley Mullins, and Hannah Yost, and they finished in 11th place, and missed qualifying for state by 37 points. Rachel Michael was 13th high individual, and Ashley Mullins finished 38th. The soils team consisting of Taylor Becerra, Ethan Clark, Mitchell Renouf, and Keshia Youtsey, also qualified for state, by winning first in the district. Keshia Yousey was first high individual, Ethan Clark finished sixth, and Taylor Becerra finished 16th. Cally Mastin competed in the horse evaluation contest. She finished as the 11th high individual.