GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Florida FFA is pleased to announce the names of 420 students who have submitted an application and have been selected as a candidate to receive the coveted State FFA Degree. The State FFA Degree is the highest honor bestowed upon any regular member of the Florida FFA Association. Each candidate will be recognized and will receive their degree on the main stage during the 5th General Session of the 96th Florida FFA Convention and Expo at the Caribe Royale in Orlando.
The 2024 State Degree candidates are:
| Chapter | First | Last |
| Apopka | Chyenne | Mathis |
| Armwood | Michaela | Hunt-Cruz |
| Armwood | Paige | Sheen |
| Auburndale | Celestial | Harris |
| Auburndale | Clayton | Jackson |
| Avon Park | Kendal | Lambert |
| Avon Park | Reese | Richards |
| Baker County | Allison | Bennett |
| Baker County | Hannah | Davis |
| Baker County | Lily | Elledge |
| Baker County | Abbey | Harris |
| Baker County | Whitley | Mobley |
| Baker County | Breanna | Taylor |
| Bartow | Brooke | Allard |
| Bartow | Mckenzie | Gibson |
| Bartow | Heidi | Hiebert |
| Bartow | Nevaeh | Lenton |
| Bartow | Adelyn | Mclean |
| Bell | Elizabeth | Bagby |
| Bell | Alaura | Brown |
| Bell | Aubrey | Ezratty |
| Bell | Braley | Hines |
| Bell | Hunter | Laneau |
| Bell | Fisher | Langford |
| Bell | Jordyn | Lefebvre |
| Bell | Jackson | Lefebvre |
| Bell | Abigail | Mcgowan |
| Bell | Aidan | Molnar |
| Bell | Madalynn | Smith |
| Bell | Alaina | Thomas |
| Bell | Logan | White |
| Belleview | Sydney | Proctor |
| Belleview | Mackenzie | Robbins |
| Blountstown | Morgan | Vickery |
| Braden River | Lourdes | Capote-Dishaw |
| Braden River | Haiden | Laraway |
| Braden River | Cassi | Thompson |
| Bradford | Seth | Clemons |
| Bradford | Randi | Smith |
| Bradford | Harley | Smith |
| Bradford | Matthew | Stafford |
| Brandon | Montana | Campoamor |
| Brandon | Hannah | Cook |
| Brandon | Nicole | Lietz |
| Brandon | Sarah | Menendez |
| Brandon | Lila | Potter |
| Brandon | Thomas | Weaver |
| Branford | Haylee | Adair |
| Branford | Braden | Bass |
| Branford | Kaylynn | Dees |
| Branford | Gloria | Gilliam |
| Branford | Austin | Humphries |
| Branford | Jenny | King |
| Branford | Taylor | Turner |
| Bronson | Carson | Asbell |
| Bronson | Bethany | Lalonde |
| Bronson | Liam | Meeks |
| Brooksville | Ciara | Diventi |
| Brooksville | Hunter | Fraccica |
| Brooksville | Madison | Hoblit |
| Bunnell | Ashlyn | Machiela |
| Central | Leah | Rutherford |
| Charlotte | Brooke | Eyster |
| Charlotte | John | Flowers |
| Charlotte | Benjamin | Hooker |
| Charlotte | Jayden | Hutchins |
| Charlotte | Carter | Keel |
| Charlotte | Briar | Powell |
| Chiefland | Grace | Bastow |
| Chiefland | Brody | Ellis |
| Chiefland | Claire | Horne |
| Chiefland | Emma | Swain |
| Citrus | Kambree | Burns |
| Citrus | Finn | Hutchinson |
| Citrus | Graysen | Stokes |
| Clay High | Taylor | Anderson |
| Clay High | Caleb | Cox |
| Clay High | Hayleigh | Griffin |
| Clay High | Emily | Moody |
| Clay High | Lauren | Westfall |
| Clewiston | Raelynn | Paniagua |
| Cottondale | Ashlynn | Burgan |
| Cottondale | Wesley | Dickens |
| Cottondale | Kaitlyn | Henderson |
| Cottondale | Adalia | Magnani |
| Cottondale | Charlize | Reyes |
| Crystal River | Taylor | Carroll |
| Crystal River | Alexis | Herndon |
| Dade City | Shelby | Gibbs |
| Dade City | Myia | Myers |
| Dade City | Jasmine | Rodgers |
| Dade City | Emily | Shvetzoff |
| Deane Bozeman | Peyton | Gay |
| DeLand | Lacy | Box |
| DeLand | Madison | Braun |
| DeLand | Abigail | Davis |
| DeLand | Hayden | Fowler |
| DeLand | Candice | Hall |
| DeLand | Garrett | Hebert |
| DeLand | Logan | Levon |
| DeLand | Hayley | Luznar |
| DeLand | Izabella | Moss |
| DeLand | Evan | Rapp |
| DeLand | Georgia | Rousseau |
| DeLand | Cheyenne | Zabele |
| Deltona | Emily | O’Donnell |
| Dixie | Raylee | Jenkins |
| Dixie | Hannah | Langford |
| Dixie | Cale | Mcqueen |
| Dixie | Avery | Nessmith |
| Dixie | Nathalie | Wright |
| Dr. Phillips | Edward | Macgregor |
| Durant | Gabby | Howell |
| Durant | Brandon | Karnowski |
| Durant | Harlee | Miller |
| Durant | Kierlyn | Parham |
| Durant | Autumn | Rutherford-Wimer |
| Florida Virtual | Audrey | Miller |
| Forest | Madison | Eavey |
| Fort Meade | Jillian | Allgood |
| Fort Meade | Allison | Beynon |
| Fort Pierce Westwood | Emma | Chancey |
| Fort Pierce Westwood | Mckenna | Cross |
| Fort Pierce Westwood | Lilly | Revels |
| Fort Pierce Westwood | Elizabeth | Rufo |
| Fort Pierce Westwood | Zoey | Thomaselli |
| Fort Pierce Westwood | Jayden | Weil |
| Fort White | Kenton | Haase |
| Fort White | Mikah | Mccoy |
| Fort White | Clara | Robinson |
| Fort White | Trey | Tyre |
| Frostproof | Jayden | Bolin |
| Frostproof | Aaron | Ellis |
| Frostproof | Hannah | Ogburn |
| Frostproof | Lindsey | True |
| Frostproof | Wilhelmina | Ullrich |
| George Jenkins | Victoria | Cavataio |
| George Jenkins | Ashley | Clark |
| George Jenkins | Benjamen | Francks |
| George Jenkins | Haylee | Gawtrey |
| George Jenkins | Amelia | Lynn |
| George Jenkins | Mitchell | Lynn |
| George Jenkins | Ella | Mcconchie |
| George Jenkins | Brooklyn | Mims |
| George Jenkins | Catherine | Tilton |
| George Jenkins | Jody | Witter |
| Haines City | Evangelina | Garcia |
| Haines City | Danielle | Golemme |
| Haines City | Eduardo | Martinez |
| Haines City | Mia | Mcfate |
| Hamilton County | Austin | Mercer |
| Hardee | Hailey | Bryant |
| Hardee | Summer | Cartwright |
| Hardee | Cayley | Franks |
| Hardee | Parker | Humphrey |
| Hardee | Bryson | Johnson |
| Harmony | Allie | Bauknight |
| Harmony | Emma | Boisclair |
| Harmony | Josh | Czipulis |
| Harmony | Emalee | Douglas |
| Harmony | Dixie | Evans |
| Harmony | Bailee | Jeannin |
| Harmony | Christina | Milliren |
| Hawthorne | Abby | Cassels |
| Hawthorne | Collin | Cassels |
| Hawthorne | Makayla | Dyson |
| Hawthorne | Chloe | Feagle |
| Hawthorne | Damien | Gollehur |
| Hawthorne | Ace | Pearson |
| Hawthorne | Jacob | Surrency |
| Hawthorne | Synteria | Williams |
| Horizon | Madison | Strain |
| Horizon | Sophia | Young |
| Hudson | Mckenna | Colwell |
| Hudson | Katlynn | Eichholtz |
| Hudson | Leia | Paris |
| J M Tate | Sarah | Alexander |
| J M Tate | Timothy | Allen |
| J M Tate | Ryan | Grace |
| J M Tate | Austin | Manning |
| J M Tate | Francis | Martin |
| J M Tate | Alexis | Nelson |
| J M Tate | Synoma | Perea |
| J M Tate | Brayden | Touchstone |
| J M Tate | Lyllian | Warne |
| James Madison Prep | Anna | Ebberson |
| James Madison Prep | Daniel | Williams |
| Jay | Ryleigh | Diamond |
| Jay | Braden | Locklin |
| Kathleen | Grace | Kelley |
| Kathleen | Rileigh | Rayborn |
| Kathleen | Haleigh | Rushing |
| Keystone Heights | Paige | Harrington |
| Keystone Heights | Jaden | Park |
| Keystone Heights | Mallory | Sanders |
| LaBelle | Addyson | Shiveler |
| Lafayette | Avery | Buchanan |
| Lafayette | Callie | Buchanan |
| Lafayette | Delaney | Deadwyler |
| Lafayette | Trey | Galbraith |
| Lafayette | Ella | Hancock |
| Lafayette | Johanna | Heijkoop |
| Lafayette | Jalen | Hill |
| Lafayette | Jack | Peterson |
| Lake Butler | Cailynn | Boggs |
| Lake Butler | Tanner | Connell |
| Lake Butler | Bobbie | Montford |
| Lake Gibson | Joshua | Audette |
| Lake Gibson | Hunter | Branch |
| Lake Gibson | Donna | Carroll |
| Lake Gibson | Nala | Day |
| Lake Gibson | Kinley | Hardee |
| Lake Gibson | Brooke | Henderson |
| Lake Gibson | Kiera | Hensley |
| Lake Gibson | Hubble | Keller |
| Lake Gibson | Brandi | Moss |
| Lake Gibson | Emmalee | Robertson |
| Lake Gibson | Caitlynn | Robertson |
| Lake Gibson | Makenna | Stencel |
| Lake Gibson | Ethin | Szetela |
| Lake Gibson | Jessie | Whitehead |
| Lake Gibson | Madison | Young |
| Lake Nona | Ethan | Peacock |
| Lake Placid | Josephine | Dean |
| Lake Wales | Bailey | Bowen |
| Lake Wales | Anna | Conroy |
| Lake Wales | William | Dykes |
| Lake Wales | Cristian | Granados |
| Lake Wales | Dustin | Hill |
| Lake Wales | Mckenzie | Hollie |
| Lake Wales | Isabella | Hough |
| Lake Wales | Bowen | Keen |
| Lake Wales | Brenden | Silva |
| Lake Wales | Audrey | Smith |
| Lake Wales | Kelsey | Wilson |
| Lake Wales | Waylon | Worth |
| Lake Weir | Dylan | Barnes |
| Lakeland | Leyla | Solis |
| Lakewood Ranch | Bailynn | Blizzard |
| Lakewood Ranch | Albert | Ryser |
| Lakewood Ranch | Byron | Simon |
| Lakewood Ranch | Abigail | York |
| Liberty County | Carolina | Harrell |
| Madison County | Wesley | Borgert |
| Madison County | Luke | Hanners |
| Madison County | Zoey | O’Neal |
| Madison County | Caden | Raines |
| Madison County | Caleb | Raines |
| Madison County | Waldon | Richardson |
| Madison County | Leah | Singletary |
| Madison County | Stetson | Wirick |
| Malone | Dawson | Jordan |
| Marianna | Madelyn | Stoutamire |
| Middleburg | Gage | Crews |
| Middleburg | Gage | Crews |
| Middleburg | Ethan | Higginbotham |
| Middleburg | Jocelynn | Lindsey |
| Middleburg | Marley | Messman |
| Middleburg | Rayghen | Roberts |
| Middleburg | Hunter | Russell |
| Middleburg | Hunter | Russell |
| Middleburg | Kaylee | Smith |
| Middleburg | Andrea | Mccarthy |
| Moore Haven | Colby | Spooner |
| Mount Dora | Brandon | Asay |
| Mount Dora | Isabella | Benson |
| Mount Dora | Madison | Gregg |
| Mount Dora | Tyler | Hartney |
| Mount Dora | Morgan | Mancil |
| Mount Dora | Hunter | Taylor |
| Mount Dora | Hailey | Trinh |
| Mulberry | Bliss | Freeman |
| Newsome | Gabija | Davila |
| Newsome | Anna | Lane |
| Newsome | Summer | Messenger |
| Newsome | Mia | Peters |
| North Marion | Riley | Hall |
| North Marion | Rebecca | Holcomb |
| North Marion | Breely | Yeomans |
| Northview | Jayden | Franklin |
| Northview | James | Lee |
| Northview | Cody | Pugh |
| Northview | Daniel | Riggs |
| Northview | Skyler | Williams |
| Oakleaf | Francesca | Considine |
| Oakleaf | Wyatt | Nielson |
| Ocoee | Dakota | Keller |
| Okeechobee Brahman | Catherine | Bostic |
| Okeechobee Brahman | Isabella | Carrillo |
| Okeechobee Brahman | Hailey | Harden |
| Okeechobee Brahman | Isabella | Puga |
| Okeechobee Brahman | Rachael | Rocconella |
| Orlando Colonial | Caitlyn | Alas |
| Orlando Colonial | Leydializ | Aviles |
| Orlando Colonial | Amanda | Betancourt |
| Orlando Colonial | Roseann | Cedeno |
| Orlando Colonial | Juan | Gonzalez |
| Orlando Colonial | Emaira | Jose-Alamo |
| Orlando Colonial | Victoria | Justiniano |
| Orlando Colonial | Valerie | Rodriguez |
| Orlando Colonial | Jaseyla | Vega |
| Orlando Colonial | Angelissa | Delgado |
| Palatka | Kaitlyn | Bale |
| Palatka | Madyson | Morris |
| Palatka | Lauren | Novak |
| Palatka | Kaitlyn | Sanders |
| Palatka | Rileigh | Stout |
| Palmetto | Brendan | Perry |
| Parrish Community | Sophia | Byrd |
| Parrish Community | Makayla | Chenard |
| Parrish Community | Claire | Ingram |
| Parrish Community | Alexandra | Ryherd |
| Parrish Community | Caitlyn | Ryherd |
| Parrish Community | Lauren | Stortz |
| Parrish Community | Noah | Weeks |
| Pine Ridge | Angelina | Brooke |
| Pine Ridge | Caleb | Foster |
| Pine Ridge | Hayden | Reinke |
| Plant City | Ryan | Bentrovato |
| Plant City | Jaida | Davis |
| Plant City | Peyton | Eatman |
| Plant City | Gracie | Garner |
| Plant City | Lindsey | Randall |
| Plant City | Kaleigh | Salmon |
| Plant City | Caris | Schneider |
| Plant City | Cameryn | Smith |
| Plant City | Klytie | Turner |
| Riverview | Anais | Degnan |
| Riverview | Sean | Falvey |
| Riverview | Natalee | Hurtt |
| Riverview | Abigail | Michnowicz |
| Santa Fe | Ava | Adams |
| Santa Fe | Audrey | Jones |
| Santa Fe | Kaelyn | Kinney |
| Santa Fe | Ava | Linz |
| Santa Fe | Anthony | Myers |
| Santa Fe | Sarah | Stedman |
| Santa Fe | Aaron | Young |
| Seabreeze | Aidan | Hedge |
| Seabreeze | Cody | Thomas |
| Sebring | Camden | Culverhouse |
| Sebring | Kaylee | Davis |
| Sebring | Raelynn | Owens |
| Sickles | Kseniia | Antropova |
| Sickles | Anna | Ellis |
| Sickles | Magdalena | Harmon |
| Sickles | Nathaniel | Lezama |
| Sickles | Abigail | Liptrap |
| Sickles | Kira | Molozina |
| Sickles | Markus | Tejada |
| Sickles | Hope | Tribbe |
| Sneads | Kylee | Alday |
| Sneads | Ashbi | Alexander |
| Sneads | Tristian | Cloud |
| Sneads | Lana | Smith |
| South Fork | Yvonne | Elmore |
| South Fork | Haylee | Luning |
| South Lake | Riley | Story |
| South Lake | Jonathan | Knight |
| South Lake | Dustin | Lowe |
| South Lake | Clarissa | Miksa |
| South Lake | Emma | Pridgen |
| South Lake | Joseph | Willis |
| South Sumter | Josie | Strong |
| Southeast Manatee | Dakota | Johnson |
| Strawberry Crest | Tregg | Aguero |
| Strawberry Crest | Jaden | Ausburn |
| Strawberry Crest | Jaylene | Carey |
| Strawberry Crest | Taylor | Carlisle |
| Strawberry Crest | Arnulfo | Castillo |
| Strawberry Crest | Alivia | Eben |
| Strawberry Crest | Milee | Hasting |
| Strawberry Crest | Kaylee | Hudson |
| Strawberry Crest | Rachel | Moore |
| Strawberry Crest | Sarah | Rogers |
| Strawberry Crest | Brianna | Shepard |
| Strawberry Crest | Hope | Storter |
| Suwanee | Landon | Bates |
| Suwanee | Aubrey | Reppert |
| Suwanee | Kati | Taylor |
| Taylor | Kayden | Duncan |
| Taylor | Demi | Fjerestad |
| Taylor | Autumn | Johnson |
| Taylor County | Mallory Anne | Folsom |
| Tenoroc | Jacquelyn | Grieshaber |
| Tenoroc | Hayley | Lamb |
| Tenoroc | Kailey | Mesmer |
| Trenton | Lois | Bachle |
| Trenton | Maysie | Brock |
| Trenton | Aubreigh | Brown |
| Trenton | Kinsey | Colley |
| Trenton | Emily | Futch |
| Trenton | Carsen | Mckenzie |
| Trenton | Noa | Meyer |
| Trenton | Gracie | Parker |
| Trenton | Waylon | Rodgers |
| Trenton | Kenzli | Zingaro |
| Umatilla | Evangeline | Street |
| Varela | Kayla | Brown |
| Varela | Nicholas | Franco |
| Varela | Beatriz | Sosa Gonzalez |
| Wesley Chapel | Adrian | Bonilla |
| Wesley Chapel | Jacqueline | Degirmenci |
| Wesley Chapel | Olivia | Foti |
| Wesley Chapel | Madison | Gulley |
| West Nassau | Madison | Hope |
| West Orange | Kaley | Henderson |
| West Orange | Cate | Solomon |
| Williston | Rhealyn | Chorvat |
| Williston | Grace | Dola |
| Williston | Carly | Legler |
| Williston | Austin | Phillips |
| Williston | Aubrey | Ward |
| Winter Haven | Khiry | Baldwin |
| Winter Haven | Kylynn | Story |
| Winter Haven | Claudia | Stricklin |
| Zephyrhills | Weslee | Howell |
| Zephyrhills | Gabriella | Philipsen |
| Zephyrhills | Erin | Potter |
| Zephyrhills | Savannah | Schibler |
ABOUT THE FLORIDA FFA STATE CONVENTION & EXPO
The annual state FFA convention and expo is the highlight of Florida FFA’s year. Nearly 5,000 FFA members, advisors, administrators, alumni, parents and industry partners 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. Attendees will be inspired and motivated to take pride in our industry, serve our communities, and become leaders of the next generation.
While at the convention, FFA members and guests will experience motivational speakers, award presentations, exciting exhibits, challenging Career and Leadership Development Events, and plenty of entertaining activities. Attendees can take a stroll through the Florida FFA Expo in search of the perfect career connection, attend a workshop to brush up on those leadership skills, or simply interact and share ideas with FFA members and advisors from across the state.
ABOUT THE FLORIDA FFA ASSOCIATION
The Florida FFA Association is a premier youth, leadership organization with over 50,000 middle and high school student members – as part of over 350 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.
The Florida FFA Association is a resource and support organization that does not select, control, supervise or approve local chapter or individual member activities except as expressly provided for in the Florida FFA Association Constitution and Bylaws.
The Florida FFA Association affirms its belief in the value of all human beings and seeks diversity in its membership, leadership and staff as an equal opportunity employer.
THE AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION MISSION
Agricultural education prepares students for successful careers and a lifetime of informed choices in the global agriculture, food, fiber and natural resource systems.
THE FFA MISSION
FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education.
For more information about Florida FFA and agricultural education, visit flaffa.org.
