Kansas FFA
MANHATTAN - The Ritual Team of the Hays High School Future Farmers of America chapter earned first place in the FFA Ritual Demonstration Leadership Development Event at the 95th Kansas FFA Convention, May 31-June 2, 2023, on the Kansas State University campus in Manhattan. The team was recognized on stage during session one of convention and presented with a plaque, then presented the opening ceremony during session two of convention.
The Novice Parliamentary Procedure Leadership Development Event is designed to introduce ninth grade FFA members to parliamentary procedure as they learn how to conduct efficient meetings and build their communication skills.
The Ritual team from the Moundridge FFA chapter placed second in the Ritual Demonstration LDE, while Neodesha FFA placed third, and Royal Valley FFA placed fourth.
The Hays FFA Ritual Team will represent Kansas at the 2023 National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana.
The Ritual demonstration award is sponsored by the Kansas FFA Foundation.
The Kansas FFA Association is a statewide organization of more than 12,635 agricultural education students who are members in 227 chapters in every corner of Kansas. It is part of the national FFA organization, a national youth organization of 850,823 student members preparing for leadership and careers in the science, business, and technology of agriculture, with 8,995 chapters in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands. Our mission is to make a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success through agricultural education.
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