GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Florida FFA Association is pleased to announce the selection of the top ten winners of the “What FFA Means To Me” Alumni Essay Contest. The top ten winners will be awarded on stage during the 8th General Session of the 84th Florida FFA State Convention on Friday, June 29, 2012. All award winners should report to the holding room (Grand Sierra A) thirty minutes prior to the session in which they are to be recognized.
The top ten winners are placed as follows:
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Sebring Sr |
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Wildwood Sr |
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Northview |
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New Smyrna Beach |
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Keystone Heights Sr |
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Charlotte Sr |
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Sebring Sr |
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DeLand MS |
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Kathleen |
10. Danielle Gellerman | New Smyrna Beach |
About the Florida FFA State Convention
The annual state FFA convention is truly a week that absolutely everybody should experience. FFA members come together to celebrate the achievements won by the past and present generations of agriculturalists, while continuing to develop their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success. Honoring past and present accomplishments, FFA members, along with advisors, alumni, parents and supporters, will be inspired and motivated to take pride in our industry, serve our communities, and become leaders for the future.
About the Florida FFA Association
The Florida FFA Association is a premier youth, leadership organization with 16,000 middle and high school student members – as part of over 300 local FFA chapters across the state. FFA members participate in nearly 50 leadership and career development events each year. The FFA 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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