282 South Dakota FFA members will be recognized for receiving their State FFA Degree at the 92nd South Dakota State FFA Convention, broadcast virtually, Wednesday (May 13) at 7:00pm at http://sdffafoundation.org/conv2020/.
The State FFA Degree is the highest degree of membership conferred by the South Dakota FFA Association. The requirements for this degree include:
- Having earned and productively invested at least $1,000, or worked at least 300 hours in excess of scheduled class time, or a combination thereof, in a Supervised Agricultural Experience program.
- Demonstrated leadership ability by performing ten procedures of Parliamentary Law, giving a six-minute speech on an agriculture or FFA-related topic and serving as an officer, committee chairperson or participating member of a chapter committee.
- Have completed at least 25 hours of community service.
As a special project of the SD FFA Foundation, South Dakota FFA members will receive the golden charm of the State Degree and a framed certificate.
The 282 FFA members who received their State FFA Degree are:
Wolsey Wessington
Josh Borah
Elizabeth Brandt
Cora Cook
Winner
Jalen King
Ryder Mortenson
Heather Rowe
Willow Lake
Saylor Burke
Stone Burke
Dustin Kretzschmar
Mitchell Schmidt
Garett Warkenthien
West Central
Zach Brown
Isak Edwards
Caden Farmer
Zachariah Fieber
Caden Hanisch
Lindsey Kapperman
Ethan Kueter
Alisha McMartin
Jersie Reese
Brayden Scott
Brayden Siemonsma
Dylan Waxdahl
Wessington Springs
Montague Azure
Makayla Dornbusch
Riley Hines
Riley Larson
Chloe Munsen
Seth Tebay
Ty VonEye
Landon Wolter
Webster-Waubay
Cheyanne Diebert
Kayla Fischer
Owen Wyffels
Watertown
Morgan Anderson
Ytsje Andringa
Jon Ingalls
Wall
Samantha Deutscher
Alexa Dunker
Ash Grenstiner
Abby Moon
Kassidy Sawvell
Viborg-Hurley
Cassidy Sayler
Tri-Valley
Taylor Benson
Chase Carls
Eli Dissing
Dristen Heeren
Jenny Hotchkiss
Sidney Hussey
Emma Keith
Payton Loiseau
Rhegan Oberg
Grace Steineke
Alicia West
Sturgis
Danika Gordon
Sisseton
Tyler Ceroll
Sidney Myrum
Parker Nieland
Sioux Valley
Perri Liedtke
Paityn Schulte
Delanie Tangen
Lindsey Vander Wal
Lane Vander Wal
Scotland
Micah DeBoer
Sanborn Central/
Woonsocket
Samanth Dean
Carter Linke
Megan Linke
Katie Schmit
Josie Weber
Aiden Wormstadt
Rutland
Emily Nold
Redfield
Sean Louder
Rapid City
Damian Briseno
Lauren Hill
Cayley Hislip
Morgan Monroe
Abigail Sharp
Alexander Short
Morgan Stetler
Platte-Geddes
Danae Hunt
Alayah Nachtigal
Torri Qualm
Tess Ringling
Landon Schulte
Kade Starr
Raegan Stegmeier
Weston VanderPol
Philip
Seth Addsion
Connor Burns
Joey Carley
Victor Dennis
Colby Fitch
Jet Jones
Mayson Mansfield
Alec Schofield
Seth Slovek
Taryn Smith
Parkston
Sutton Hohn
Madison Stadlman
Parker
Brianna Berens
Sydney Berens
Kaleb Buseman
Blake Eldeen
Tanner Even
Destiny Haas
Angelina Johnson
Grace Kock
Northwestern Area
Christine Stoltenberg
Montrose
Mary Katherine Hoiten
Kayla McAreavey
Mitchell
Cody Hagemeyer
Andrew Herrlein
Miller
Abigail Ketelhut
Talon Knox
Milbank
Joe Harstad
Stewart Loehrer
Jackson McFaden
Noah Mursu
Menno
Aidan Friesen
Grant Handel
Avery Handel
Sydney Simon
McCook Central
Emily Bies
Jacob Cheeseman
Christy Eich
Blake Gessner
Alexis Jimenez
Casey Knudsen
Collin Kolbeck
Rachel Krier
Isaac McCormick
Sami Moller
Emma Norris
Faith Oyen
Jacy Pulse
Raygen Randall
Colin Reif
Katie Reif
Jayden Reif
Aleah Ries
Parker Scheier
Matt Schock
Hadley Stiefvater
Sarah Wegener
AnnMarie Whaler
Katelyn Winberg
Jayden Wolf
Abby Wurtz
Madison Central
Casi Eliason
Andrew Ersland
Kiley Klein
Eric Nelson
Grace Nelson
Willem Sunde
Lenox-Sundstrom
Brook Geiken
Matthew Kruid
Madeline Loewe
Austin Metivier
Gavin Smitt
Lemmon
Anna Beer
Jada Erlacher
Meza Ham
Kaitlyn McCartney
Alena Mollman
Alec O’Donnell
Brittney Wiesinger
Korrie Zentner
Lake Preston
Jacob Carlson
Nicholas Carlson
Kaylee Poppen
Austin Strande
Kimball
Jessica Kott
Huron
Marty Boetel
Nathan Gauer
Hayden Hegg
Landon Hegg
Ryan Smith
Howard
Robert Jackson
Logan Schlim
Colton Spader
Hot Springs
Teejay Atwood
Jameson Bossert
Jared Stearns
Wyatt Tibbitts
Hitchcock-Tulare
Bailey Binger
Wyatt Brooker
Logan Gilbert
Titus Waldner
Highmore
Chesney Effling
Harrisburg
Brenden Blakney
Janae Deiterman
Richard Dirks
Luke Hohwieler
Konnor Lewellen
Haley Morton
Graham Scheaffer
Tucker Seamer
Kyler Slama
Rylee Yoshino
Groton
Caitlynn Barse
Jamesen Stange
Gettysburg
Hunter Eide
Beth Nagel
Cody Simon
Garretson
Kaci Danforth
Tessa Pederson
Jacob Schmidt
Flandreau
Madison Kontz
Faulkton
Noah Cunningham
Derek Heitmann
Gage Martinmaas
Eryka Quinn
LaNae Stevens
Matthew Young
Doland
Natasha Allerdings
Dirby Bawek
Taryn Wipf
Deuel
Jessie Adolph
Hannah Anderson
Daniel Brown
Rachael Cutshaw
Elizabeth DeBoer
Molly Dye
Ty Kenyon
Morgan Niemann
Saycia Sime
Justin TeKrony
Deubrook
Autumn Molengraaf
Claire Olsen
Dell Rapids
Mason Machmiller
Noah Randall
De Smet
Daniel DeDeyne
Kearra Elkins
Andrew Holland
Koby Spader
Chester
Bailee Anderson
Caiden Anderson
Brayden Bjorklund
Isaac Heidelberger
Roberta Iverson
Lily Kenton
Avery Stalford
Mason Stanford
Brenden Tieman
Chamberlain
Alaina Bairey
Centerville
Blake Johnson
Canton
Colter Abbas
Gracie Fossum
Jarrett Smith
Brookings
Alex Couser
Ellen Fitzpatrick
Charles Marshall
Liberty Thompson
Braden Tilly
Rebekah White
Kestlyn Willert
Bridgewater-Emery
Jasmine Tschetter
Lindsey Weeldreyer
Brandon Valley
Brooke Shriver
Tucker Trout
Bowdle
Destiny Fox
Dallas Stotz
Bon Homme
Riley Hellmann
Ciera Himes
Kayli Jelsma
ReAnna Kotalik
Kaden Kozak
Nate Scieszinski
Beresford
Gavin Bautista
Clair Bovill
Kylie Dressen
Jordyn Fischer
Jaycee Fischer
Trevor Johnson
Jessica Niles
Caleb Weiland
Bennett County
Gabe Fanning
Frank Huber
Chloe Risse
Arlington
Cecili Carlson
Makayla Nelson
About the South Dakota FFA Association
The National FFA Organization is a national youth organization of 700,170 student members as part of 8,612 local FFA chapters in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. As part of the National FFA Organization, the South Dakota FFA Association encompasses over 94 chapters with over 4,600 South Dakota FFA members. FFA strives to make a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education. To discover more about the South Dakota FFA Association or the South Dakota FFA Foundation, visit them both at sdaged.org or on Facebook and Instagram.
