Panther Creek Chapter Members Receive Lone Star FFA Degree
Posted By: Evan Hindman
8/6/2019
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Fort Worth, Texas – Haley Barnett, Glenda Parra and Austin Sternadel, of the Panther Creek FFA Chapter,
were awarded the Lone Star FFA Degree at the 91st annual Texas FFA State Convention held July 15-19 in
Fort Worth. The Lone Star FFA Degree is the highest degree bestowed by the Texas FFA.
The Lone Star FFA Degree recognizes FFA members who have received the Chapter degree, been active FFA
members for at least two years, completed at least four semesters of agricultural science at or above the
ninth grade level, maintained a supervised agricultural experience (SAE) program, demonstrated their
leadership skills, and have shown a commitment to the FFA through involvement at the chapter level and
above. Barnett, Parra and Sternadel were three of more than 2,400 FFA members to receive this esteemed
degree.
The 91st annual Texas FFA Convention recorded approximately 12,000 members and guests. Members of the
state’s largest agricultural youth leadership organization spent the week attending leadership workshops,
participating in events and activities, being recognized for their achievements, and serving as the legislative body
for the Texas FFA Association.
The Texas FFA is the nation’s largest state FFA association with a membership of more than 130,000. FFA gives
students the opportunity to apply practical classroom knowledge to real world experiences through local, state and
national competitions. For more information about the Texas FFA, visit www.mytexasffa.org. |
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