Childress, Wellington students compete at Area 1 LDEs

  • The Wellington Opening and Closing Ceremonies team, consisting of seven freshmen, competed at the Area 1 FFA Leadership Development Events (LDEs) competition Saturday, Nov. 18 at West Texas A&M University, located in Canyon. Coached by Wellington FFA Adviser Drew Taylor, the young team took sixth place. From left: Jace Darrow, Elli Ouellette, Dahmian Salinas, Ellie Thomas, Maggie Tillman, Jake Chandler, Allie Duncan. Courtesy Photo
    The Wellington Opening and Closing Ceremonies team, consisting of seven freshmen, competed at the Area 1 FFA Leadership Development Events (LDEs) competition Saturday, Nov. 18 at West Texas A&M University, located in Canyon. Coached by Wellington FFA Adviser Drew Taylor, the young team took sixth place. From left: Jace Darrow, Elli Ouellette, Dahmian Salinas, Ellie Thomas, Maggie Tillman, Jake Chandler, Allie Duncan. Courtesy Photo

    CANYON — Childress High School and Wellington High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) students competed at the Area 1 Leadership Development Events (LDEs) Thursday, Nov. 16 and Saturday, Nov. 18 at West Texas A&M University in Canyon. Results are as follows.

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