INDIANAPOLIS — Two Brantley County High School FFA Chapter members received American FFA Degrees here inside in Lucas Oil Stadium during the 95th National FFA Convention & Expo.
Heidi Breeden and Leanna Beverly were two of 179 representatives from Georgia to recieve the highest honor a FFA member is awarded.
The 95th National FFA Convention & Expo began Wednesday, October 26, 2022 and ran through Saturday, October 29, 2022.
As the highest degree achievable in the National FFA Organization, the American FFA Degree shows an FFA member’s dedication to his or her chapter and state FFA association. It demonstrates the effort FFA members apply toward their supervised agricultural experience and the outstanding leadership abilities and community involvement they exhibited through their FFA career.
SPECIAL PHOTOS Leanna Beverly (left) and Heidi Breeden received their American FFA Degrees during the 95th FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis.
American FFA Degree recipients show promise for the future and have gone above and beyond to achieve excellence.
The requirements to earn the American FFA Degree are set forth in the National FFA Constitution.
To be eligible to receive the American FFA Degree, members must meet qualifications such as receiving a State FFA Degree, holding active membership for the past three years, completing secondary instruction in an agricultural education program and operating an outstanding supervised agricultural experience program. Community service, leadership abilities and outstanding scholastic achievement are also required.
