DOYLE, TN – The Meigs County Future Farmers of America (FFA) Chapter was presented with the Outstanding Officer Team Award at Camp Clements on June 19, 2015. More than 200 students, advisors and guests attended what was the third of six weeks of Leadership Training Camp offered to the Tennessee FFA membership.
Chapter officer teams must be active in officer classes, specialty classes, have a representative elected to Camp Council, and have a large sum of their members qualify for the gold leadership award to be considered for the Outstanding Officer Team Award.
In addition to being presented with the Outstanding Officer Team Award, Meigs County FFA took home first place in the Quiz Bowl contest and member Ally Clark was named as Camp Council President.
The Meigs County FFA officers are: President, Ally Clark; Vice President, Megan Holmes; Secretary, Autumn Jewell; Treasurer, Bailey Roseberry; Reporter, Nathan Penrod; and Sentinel, Kaley Meadows. The chapter’s advisors are Brandon and Christy Cobble.
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. Nationally, there are 610,240 FFA members, aged 12-21. The Tennessee FFA Association is comprised of more than 13,000 members from 214 high school chapters, seven middle school chapters, and eight collegiate chapters across the state of Tennessee.
Photo caption: Meigs County FFA members pose after winning Outstanding Officer Team at Camp Clements. (L to R): Nathan Penrod, Bailey Roseberry, Ally Clark, Autumn Jewell, Kaley Meadows, and Megan Holmes.
