Paying it Forward: PLOW Winners

Students and chapters participate in the Passing Literacy OnWard program throughout the school year and are recognized for their individual and chapter achievements in improving reading skills and literacy. Ranging from chapter book drives to constructing a chapter library, or traveling to schools to read to students, FFA members across the state make a difference by bringing knowledge outside the classroom and into the community.  The AgriCenter International and Tennessee Foundation for Ag in the Classroom sponsor this award. Continue reading

63 programs recognized as Superior Chapter winners

More than 60 FFA Chapter from across the state earned top honors by being named a Superior Chapter during the first session of the Tennessee State FFA Convention.

Chapter that compete and document at least 15 activities receive the State Superior Award. They are also eligible to compete for the state’s Gold, Silver and Bronze chapter awards. The state’s top three gold chapter award winners will compete for the National FFA Chapter Award in October in Indianapolis, Ind. Continue reading