Garretson FFA given Superior Chapter Award

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Last week, 40 Garretson High School students attended the State FFA Convention in Brookings, and saw some great success as 32 students participated at the State level in CDE's, 5 seniors were awarded their State Degree, four students competed in the Farm Safety Quiz Bowl, and the Garretson FFA was awarded as a Superior Chapter.

group of teens wearing FFA shirts
//photo courtesy Garretson FFA

FFA Advisor Alysha Kientopf pointed out that the students were kept active while there. 

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