CHAPTER PRESIDENT: FAITH ESCOTO
Experience:
2023-2024 Chapter Reporter
2024-2025 Sierra Buttes Section Reporter
2023-2024 State Ag. Comms Finalist
LDE's & CDE's:
Impromptu Speaking
Veterinary Science
Opening and Closing
Job Interview
Favorite SAE:
I created my Ag. Communications platform, @escotoforeducation, where I have gained a following of almost 2,000 agriculturally interested individuals.
Outside of FFA
Outside of my national blue corduroy, you can find me coaching allstar cheerleading, doing high school cheer, running my photography business, and baking random Instagram reels recipes!
CHAPTER VICE PRESIDENT: WYATT THOMPSON
Experience:
Superior Region Historian
Courtesy Corp Committee Chair
ASB Sergeant at Arms
LDE's & CDE's:
Ag Mechanics - State Champion
Parli Pro
Extemp
Vet Science
Favorite SAE
My Sophomore Year Ag Mech Fair Project - It was really fun to build and I enjoyed getting to put a creative twist on an otherwise simple project
Outside of FFA
I play Water Polo and Swim with Bear River. I am the oldest of 6 kids, and love spending time with my family.
CHAPTER SECRETARY: KRISTI BRINK
Experience:
2023-24 Chapter Historian
MFE/ALA Leadership Conference
Chapter Officer Leadership Conference
LDE's & CDE's:
Advanced Parliamentary Procedure
Vegetable Crop Judging
Novice Parliamentary Procedure
Opening and Closing
Favorite SAE
Market Lambs
I have been raising Market Lambs for the Nevada County Fair for three years.
Outside of FFA
I love to sleep
Play with my dog
Fish in Montana
CHAPTER TREASURER: DAKOTA GRAHAM
Experience:
2023-2024 Chapter Sentinel
2023-2024 Star Farmer
2023-2024 Vet Science MVP
LDE's & CDE's:
B.I.G
Creed
Novice Parliamentary Procedure
Advanced Parliamentary Procedure
Vet Science
Impromptu
Favorite SAE
I have been raising steers for the Nevada County Fair for 7 years. Last year I brought my heifer and my steer, competing with both of them. With my heifer I made it to the final drive in showmanship.
Outside of FFA
As the 6th generation on my family's ranch, I have a deeply rooted connection to agriculture. Outside of FFA, I am still working with my livestock. Last year I started my own herd. My goal is to continue this operation, and produce high quality show cattle.
CHAPTER REPORTER: VIVIANA VELAZQUEZ
Experience
National FFA in the USA Reporter
2024 Nevada County Poultry Showmanship Winner
FFA High Sophomore 2023-2024
LDE's & CDE's
Novice Parliamentary Procedure
Best Informed Greenhand
El Credo de FFA
Vegetable Crop. Judging
Opening & Closing
Veterinary Science
Favorite SAE
I raised broilers for the Nevada County Fair where I got to experience fair as an exhibitor for the first time! I won 3rd place in market and I also got to participate in small animal Master showmanship.
Outside of FFA
Varsity Girls Golf
CSF Vice President
LEO Club member
Key Club member
Debate Club member
USITT Club member
I love painting and reading. I have published writing and have been the co-editor of our school's Literary Magazine.
CHAPTER SENTINEL: MALIA SPOTTS
Experience:
Parlimetary Procedure High Chair 1 State Award
5th Place State Team Parlimentry Procedure
State competitor for BIG and Veg. Crop
LDE's & CDE's
Novice & Advanced Parlimentary Procedure
Best Informed Greenhand
Opening & Closing
Impromptu Speaking
Veterinary Science
Veg Crop
Favorite SAE
This year was my second year raising a market goat for the Nevada County Fair. I placed 3rd in my showmanship class allowing me to advance to Championship drive. I also made an Ag. Mechanics project where I got to participate in the live auction.
Outside of FFA
Cheerleading & Cheer Captain
When I'm not in official dress or a cheer uniform I love to spend time with my family and friends! My friends and family have been so supportive of me in my FFA career and I truly wouldnt be where I am today without their support.
CHAPTER HISTORIAN: AUDRA PAASCH
Experience:
Star Chapter Greenhand 2024
Novice Parliamentary Procedure MVP 2024
Regional Creed Speaking Winner 2024
Regional Parliamentary Procedure 2024- High Chairman
LDE's & CDE's:
Parliamentary Procedure
Creed Speaking
Best Informed Greenhand
Vegetable Crop Judging
Extemporaneous Public Speaking
Opening and Closing
Favorite SAE
I have raised steers through 4-H, which made for an easy transition into an SAE project.
Outside of FFA
BRHS Leadership
Girls Volleyball, JV Captain
I love spending time at the lake in the summer with my family, and skiing in the winter!