Mariposa FFA students are shown at the Opening and Closing Ceremonies on Sept. 24.
The Mariposa County FFA chapter has been busy with events over the past several weeks.
Mariposa FFA had 16 freshmen kick off their FFA journey on Oct. 15 at the Greenhand Leadership Conference.
The event opened their eyes to how agriculture reaches far beyond farming.
It’s about leadership, growth and endless opportunities.
Students explored SAE projects, career pathways and learned how FFA builds confidence, skills and connections that will take them far in their high school and future careers.
Mariposa FFA made a powerful impression at the Sectional Opening and Closing Ceremonies on Sept. 24 at Atwater High School.
With eight teams competing, six freshman teams, one advanced team and the chapter officer team members showcased outstanding teamwork, leadership and professionalism.
Members who earned Outstanding Awards include Niama Garcia, Sofia Chavez, Gianna Garcia, Kenzie Allison, Mercy Wellcome, Tylie Allison, Kylee Hutchings, Kylie Williams, Mikaylee Martin, Dakota Costa and Kaleb Gomes.
Above, the freshmen who attended the Greenhand Leadership Conference are shown. Right, Mariposa FFA members Tylie Allison, Kenzie Allison, Emmett Wise, and Kyndall Wise represented the chapter at the Cow Palace Livestock Show and Rodeo in San Francisco. Submitted photos
Their strong performances proved that Mariposa FFA’s commitment to excellence starts early.
During the first weekend of October, Mariposa FFA members Tylie Allison, Kenzie Allison, Emmett Wise and Kyndall Wise proudly represented the chapter at the Cow Palace Livestock Show and Rodeo in San Francisco.
Competing among top exhibitors, they finished their show season with impressive results and lasting memories.
Results included:
Tylie Allison — 4th in Natural Market Lamb Division
Kenzie Allison — 7th in Black Face Market Lamb Division
Kyndall Wise — 5th in Black Face Heavy Weight Division
Their dedication and professionalism in and out of the ring highlighted what it means to represent Mariposa FFA with pride.
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