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Mount Pleasant Middle School FFA had a GREAT week at NC FFA State Convention! 


Posted Date: 07/10/2024

Mount Pleasant Middle School FFA had a GREAT week at NC FFA State Convention! 

Mount Pleasant Middle School FFA had a GREAT week at NC FFA State Convention! 

MPMS FFA was recognized as the Top Middle School FFA Chapter in NC & a Gold Level National Chapter! The National Chapter Award Program measures the overall effectiveness for a chapter to implement a challenging and well-rounded annual Program of Activities focusing on growing leaders, building communities, and strengthening agriculture. MPMS FFA is 1 of 37 out of the 360+ chapters in North Carolina, to earn the Gold Star rating from the North Carolina FFA in the National Chapter Award Program.

Additional Congratulations to the following students for winning various events and awards at the North Carolina FFA State Convention!

🥇Alysa Crayton was recognized for having the best Middle School SAE Project in the State! She also got 1st Place in the State for her SAE on Diversified Livestock Production! She will advance to Nationals!

🥈Caleb Cline got 2nd Place in the State for his Poultry Production SAE! Caleb operates his own egg production business as well as sells laying hens.

⭐ALL of the Agriscience Fair Projects placed 1st in the State and will advance to the National FFA Competition!!!

🥇Caleb Cline in Division 1 Animal Systems

🥇Alysa Crayton & Madison Bishop in Division 2 Animal Systems

🥇Ava Whitley in Division 1 Food Products & Processing Systems

🥇Logan Simpson in Division 2 Power, Structural, & Technical Systems

🥇 Joseph Baker in Division 1 Social Systems

🥇 Kipton Jennings & Garrison Hall in Division 2 Social Systems

The MPMS FFA chapter competed in numerous competitions while attending convention! Including:

🥇1st Place MS Agriculture Communications Team 

🥇1st Place MS Agriculture Issues Team

🥇1st Place MS Agronomy Team

🥇1st Place MS Meat Evaluation Team

🥇1st Place MS Milk Quality & Products Team

⭐ 4th Place MS Food Science & Technology Team

The chapter also received awards for previous events from this school year.

🥇1st in MS Vet Science 

🥇1st in Jr & MS Dairy Evaluation

🥇Logan Simpson High Individual in Jr Dairy Evaluation

🥈2nd in MS Dairy Handling Alex Fusaro 

🥇1st in MS, 🥈Jr. Horse Evaluation 

🥇Ava Whitley High Individual in Jr Horse Evaluation

🥈2nd in State MS Land Judging

🥉3rd in State MS Parliamentary Procedure 

The Mount Pleasant Middle School FFA Chapter is advised by Ms. Ashleigh Miller.  Great job to all of our students, and a HUGE thank you for Ms. Miller for all of her hard work preparing students to compete at the North Carolina State FFA Convention! Best of Luck at Nationals!