Two area high school students were recognized with awards at the 91st Missouri FFA Convention in Columbia on Friday.
According to a news release, Salisbury FFA’s Sydney Stundebeck received a Missouri Agribusiness Academy certificate. Stundebeck will attend the academy this summer.
Carrollton FFA member Racelyn Mathis earned third place in the Missouri Ruralist Larry Harper Young Writers contest.
And, the Pettis County R-5 FFA Chapter earned the Silver Emblem Activity Award.
The Missouri FFA has 25,375 members representing 347 chapters. The national organization has more than 669,000 members representing 8,630 chapters in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.