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Tri-Village
MVCTC FFA General Livestock Judging Team competed in the
Southeastern Regional
Livestock Judging Contest in Raleigh, North
Carolina. The team consisted of team of Brittany Brewer,
Brenden Durst,
Jared Godown and Jonathon Crawford. Pictured with
Ag Education teacher
Mr. Justin Slone.
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Tri-Village
MVCTC FFA Competitive
Raleigh, North Carolina – The Tri-Village MVCTC FFA chapter earned the
chance to compete in the Southeastern Regional Livestock Judging
Contest, after placing sixth in the state of Ohio in April 2017.
On October 28, the team of Brittany Brewer, Brenden Durst, Jared Godown
and Jonathon Crawford were named the 11th High Points Team in the
contest! The team was also awarded 4th High Points Team in Goats, 8th
High Points Team in Swine, 8th High Points Team in Sheep, and 13th High
Points in Cattle! Individual success’ included; Brenden Durst: 6th High
Individual in Goats and 14th High Individual in Swine. Jared Godown was
consistently in the Top 25 Individuals for each species and Brittany
Brewer and Jonathon Crawford increased their Personal Best Reasons
scores carrying the team to 13th High Points Team! TV-MVCTC FFA
Competed against teams from Florida, Maryland, Virginia, Indiana,
Pennsylvania, both Carolina’s and many more.
The team also competed in the Clinton Central FFA Stockman Contest in
Frankfort, Indiana to prepare for North Carolina. The team scored in
the Top 20 at the Stockman Contest! This was an outstanding learning
experience for the team as they judged shoulder to shoulder with
collegiate teams like Kansas State, Ohio State, Western Illinois and
Virginia Tech.
As one of the largest providers of agriculture education in the state,
MVCTC had over 250 FFA students attend the National Convention.
MVCTC provides agriculture education to over 1,000 middle and high
school students in the Miami Valley. This includes middle and
high school programs at 12 satellite locations and high school junior
and senior programs in six career areas on the main campus in
Englewood. he Tri-Village Agriculture Education Department and
FFA are a satellite program of Miami Valley Career Technology Center.
The National FFA Organization provides leadership, personal growth and
career success training through agricultural education to 653,359
student members who belong to one of 8,568 local FFA chapters
throughout the U.S., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The
organization is also supported by 344,239 alumni members in 2,051
alumni chapters throughout the U.S.
What started almost 50 years ago as the Montgomery County Joint
Vocational School (JVS) has transformed into the Miami Valley Career
Technology Center (MVCTC). While the name has changed, the mission
remains the same. MVCTC is dedicated to providing training for
in-demand jobs and college-readiness skills for high school and adult
students across Darke, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, and Warren Counties.
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