YORKTOWN, TX – The Yorktown FFA continues to foster premier leadership, personal growth, and career success among its students, encouraging participation in leadership contests, service events, and hands-on projects that strengthen career skills.
This commitment to excellence was recently demonstrated through the outstanding achievements of two local students in the Texas FFA State Degree Check. Rylan Rau earned a Gold ranking for his Agricultural Services proficiency application, securing an impressive second place finish in the state. His dedication to agricultural services and strong work ethic helped him excel in this competitive field.
Meanwhile, Garrett Menn received a Silver ranking for his proficiency application in Ag Mechanics Design and Fabrication, placing in the Top 12 of Texas. His skills and expertise in agricultural mechanics underscore his dedication to craftsmanship and innovation.
Both students’ applications were recognized as Area Winners, reflecting their commitment to excellence in agricultural studies. Their achievements stand as proof of their hard work, perseverance, and dedication, making their community proud.
Yorktown FFA continues to inspire and support students as they pursue leadership opportunities, serve their community, and advance their careers in agriculture. Congratulations to Rylan Rau and Garrett Menn for their exceptional accomplishments, which set a high standard for future agricultural leaders in Texas.