Awards & Accomplishments

National Award

1987

1988

1989

State Award

1982

1983

1984

1985

1986

1987

1988

1989

1993

1994

The National Chapter Award and State Chapter Award Program is designed to recognize FFA chapters that actively implement the missions and strategies of the organization. 

Dekalb Award Winners

The Dekalb Agriculture Accomplishment Award showcases the abilities of outstanding agriculture students. The award is presented annually to a FFA student per chapter, who exemplifies scholarship, commitment, and work ethic. 

1968 - Bill Vlietstra 

1669 - Henry Vlietstra

1970 - George Plendl

1972 - Leroy Maassen

1973 - Carl Van Voorst

1974 - Dave Vander Schaaf 

1975 - Roy Hawkins

1976 - Joel Korver

1978 -  Marvin Maassen

1979 - Howard Vleiger

1980 - Kevin De Jong

1981 - Larry Vore

1982 - Marlin VanKlompenberg

1983 - David VanKlompenberg

1984 - Jim Van Ravenswaay

1985 - Dan Van Peursem

1986 - Craig De Haan

1987 - Kelly Bach

1988 - Jason Bomgaars

1989 - Scott Van Der Weide

1990 - Jason Smits

1991 - Kevin Van Klompenburg

1992 - Bryan Van Gelder

1993 - Griffin Vlietstra

1994 - Brad TeGrootenhui

1995 - Jason Hettinga

1996 - Brent Leusink

1997 - Ryan Hawkins

1998 - Al Mulienburg

1999 - Loren Hofland

2000 - A.J. Smit

2002 - Adam Maassen

2003 - Brad Korver

2004 - Andrea Hofland

2005 - Tim Korver

2006 - Cory Hoogland

2007 - Jon De Jong

2008 - Jae Van Der Stoep

2009 - Than Schuetz

2010 - Brad Johnson

2011 - Ethan Lambert

2012 - Kiefer Te Grootenhuis

2013 - Natalie Te Grootenhuis

2014 - Kayla Heemstra, Edan Lambert and Trish Van Wyk

2015 - Morgan Minnehan

2016 - Collin De Graaf &  Daniel Van Donkelaar 

2017 - Michael Dekker

2018 - Meghan Hettinga

2020 - Breckin Bomgaars

2021 - Not Available this Year

2022 - Katelyn Plendl

2023 - Brayden Meyer

2024 - Zachary Rabe

Top Fruit Sales Award

1997 - Mike Meyer

1998 - Mike Meyer

1999 - Mike Meyer

2000 - Mike Meyer

2001 - Adam Maassen

2002 - Jennie Barents

2003 - Jacob Van Roekel

2003 - Jason Zeutenhorst

2003 - Andrea Hofland

2004 - Jacob Van Roekel

2005 - Kerry Kirschten

2006 - Marcus Mai

2006 - Eric Vander Schaaf

2007 - Eric Vander Schaaf

2008 - Eric Vander Schaaf

2008 - Jason Callenius

2008 - Darren WIelenga

2008 - Corey Van Gorp

2009 - Jason Callenius

2010 - Jason Callenius

2011 - Joel De Weerd

2012 - Daniel Van Klompenburg

2013 - Daniel Van Klompenburg

2014 - Daniel Van Klompenburg

2015 - Daniel Van Klompenburg

2016 - Tailor Goergen

2017 - Tailor Goergen

2018 - Zach Oolman

2019 - Zach Oolman

2020 - Zach Oolman 

2020 - Brayden Meyer

2021 - Brayden Meyer

2022 - Brayden Meyer

2023 - Brayden and Mikayla Meyer

2024 - Mikayla Meyer

State Ag Mech

State Nursrey Landscaping

1991 - Reserve Champion

1996 - Grand Champion

2003 - Grand Champion

2015 - Reserve Champion 

2017 - Top Team in Machinery & Equipment Systems

2017 - Electrical Systems

2021 - Third Overall

2021 - First in Electricity

2021 - Second in Metals and Welding

2023 - Reserve Champion