Decorah FFA recognizes its first year and second year members

Chapter FFA Degree Recipients: (Front row, left to right): Madison Hoyme, Shania Kelly, Liz Smith, Maggie Brandel and Katie Dehning. (Middle row, left to right): Kelsey Krull, Dominique Dobson, Katey Forde, Kirstyn Samuelson, Courtney Nordheim and Meretta Peterson. (Back row, left to right): Nick Folstad, Justin Bullerman, Blake Schmelzer, Shane Sexton and Isaiah Mitchell

The Decorah FFA Chapter has given the Greenhand and Chapter Degree awards to its first and second year members.

The Greenhand FFA Degree is given to the chapter's first year members who have satisfactory plans for programs of supervised agricultural experience.  The Chapter FFA Degree is given to members who have, among other requirements, completed at least 180 hours of agricultural education and have earned and productively invested at least $150 by the member's own efforts or worked at least 45 hours in excess of scheduled class time.

Decorah Greenhand FFA Degree Recipients: (Front row, left to right): Jared Frana, Maiah Johanningmeier, Philip Ihde and Anna Hanson. (Second row, left to right): Kaylee Knight, Madison Sexton, Nick Kuehner and Gavin Hovden. (Third row , left to right): Ayden Gossman, Hailey Nierling, Dawson Bauer, Abby Ahrens, Jaden Anderson and Tristan Schnitzler. (Back row, left to right): Peter Gerleman, Garrett Bohr, Blake Courtney, Mason Falck, Tye Anderson, Adam Hovden and Brannan Hogan. (Click on photo for larger image)