More than 85,000 FFA members and supporters from across the country celebrated agricultural education and agriculture during the 96th National FFA Convention & Expo held Nov. 1 to 4 in downtown Indianapolis.
Westfield High School’s FFA program sent 25 members to the convention. Ella Carlson, Aiden Cox, Ava Lee, and Ben Wiggins competed in the ag sales career development event finishing 10th in the nation. Wiggins placed seventh in the individual event.
Throughout the week, students attended general convention sessions where they were inspired by their peers and explored various career paths. In addition, attendees participated in career success tours and student and teacher workshops. Those in attendance also participated in a service event joining with FFA members from across the country in the National Days of Service happening in local communities.
(From left) Aiden Cox, Ben Wiggins, Ella Carlson, and Ava Lee make up the Agriculture Sales team in Westfield High School FFA. Wiggins also placed seventh in the individual event. (Photo provided by Westfield Washington Schools)
Photo provided by Westfield Washington Schools