East Burke's and Freedom High School's Future Farmers of America were honored by the Burke County Board of Education at the panel's Aug. 4 meeting. Students from East Burke received the North Gold Chapter Award, and were recognized for their accomplisments in livestock evaluation.Â
Freedom FFA members received the North Silver Chapter Award, and students from both schools reveived Old North State Degree certificates. Director of Career and Technical Education Casey Rogers took the opportunity to commend both programs for their excellent work. "For CTE, this is one of our star programs," Rogers said. "I'll put our Ag(riculture) teachers up against anybody in the state of North Carolina."
Freedom High School Future Farmers of America were recognized at the Aug. 4 Board of Education meeting. Their instructors are Dustin Haigler and Gavin Riddle.
East Burke High School Future Farmers of America students were honored by the Burke County Board of Education on Aug. 4. Agriculture program instructors at East Burke are Malachi Curtis and Daniel Sartin.
Freedom High School Future Farmers of America were recognized at the Aug. 4 Board of Education meeting. Their instructors are Dustin Haigler and Gavin Riddle.
CHERYL SHUFFLER / FOR THE PAPER
East Burke High School Future Farmers of America students were honored by the Burke County Board of Education on Aug. 4. Agriculture program instructors at East Burke are Malachi Curtis and Daniel Sartin.
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