By James Day Four Silverton High students teamed up to take fourth in ag sales team at the 96th National FFA Convention and Expo held in November in Indianapolis. Silverton’s David Tribbett, Jenna Schurter and sisters Rebecca and Joanne Noordam, who earlier captured the Oregon title, came away with fourth at nationals. Rebecca Noordam finished 10th as an individual. The […]
By Kristine Thomas Meghan Stadeli has learned she has “family” throughout Oregon. Last spring, Stadeli was elected as the sentinel of Oregon’s FFA leadership team. A 2014 Silverton High School graduate, Stadeli has spent the last year traveling throughout Oregon and visiting with high school FFA chapters and agricultural businesses and industries. She also helped plan the state FFA convention […]
By Kristine Thomas Silverton High School senior Meghan Stadeli understands how an encouraging word, an invite to participate in a school activity or just a hello can make a difference in someone’s life. As she begins her adventure as a officer for state FFA executive committee, this is something she will remember. Something she will do to pay it forward. […]
Raising livestock and training them for exhibition takes months of dedicated effort.
Carson States of the Silverton FFA Chapter was named the 2009 National FFA Champion in Extemporaneous Public Speaking during the 82nd National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, Ind., Oct. 21–24. He is the first FFA member from the state of Oregon to win this honor in the National FFA Career Development Event.
The Silverton High School FFA took 17 students on March 2 to compete at the FFA Sectional Contests in Forest Grove. This sectional contest was held after a district competition at Cascade High School to determine who competed in sectionals. Carson States placed first in exempt speaking. Casey Rush received third place in advanced public speaking. Riane Towery competed in […]
