Holyoke FFA attends state convention

Members from the Holyoke High School FFA chapter participated in the state FFA convention Wednesday, June 9, at Northeastern Junior College in Sterling. They are pictured from left, front row, Isaiah Rueter, Ethan Schneller, Liz Hein, Jessica Owens, Josie Schlachter, adviser Shauna Strecker and Lauren Herman; and back row, Ethan Andersen, Theron Roll and Kristin Vieselmeyer. Andersen received his Colorado State FFA Degree, which is the highest degree the state can bestow on its members. In the extemporaneous speaking event, Roll earned silver honors. The parliamentary procedure team earned bronze with members Herman, Vieselmeyer, Haley Van Overbeke, Rylee Schneller, Schlachter and Ethan Schneller. Receiving bronze was the quiz bowl team of Owens, Hein and Rueter.