Future Farmers of America (FFA) – Page 3 – USD 247 Southeast Lancers

Southeast FFA Brings Home 2nd Place Hardware from District Ag Sales Contest

The Southeast FFA Chapter traveled to Iola, Ks on Tuesday, March 10th to compete in the Southeast District Ag Sales Career Development Event and brought home plaques in two ... [Read More]

March 14, 2015

Farmers: You can help Southeast FFA receive $25,000

To continue to give our students the best education we are asking for your help to tell local farmers about how they can nominate USD 247 for the opportunity to compete for a grant of up to $25,000 through America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education. ... [Read More]

February 25, 2015

Southeast FFA Places 2nd in District Job Interview Competition

The Southeast FFA Chapter Jr./Sr. Team brought home 2nd place from the Southeast District FFA Job Interview contest on Wednesday, Feb. 11th. Junior Zoey Ball and Senior Jacob ... [Read More]

February 11, 2015

Southeast FFA Places 3rd at Welding Contest

The Southeast FFA Chapter competed in the Southeast District FFA Welding competition on Wednesday, January 21 at Coffeyville Community College Welding Institute in Coffeyville, Kansas. ... [Read More]

January 22, 2015

Southeast FFA chapter Food Science & Speech District results

The Southeast FFA Chapter competed in the Southeast District FFA Food Science and Speech competitions on Friday, December 12 in Fort Scott. The A team for Southeast competed ... [Read More]

December 13, 2014

Southeast FFA Sweeps the Southeast District Farm Business Management Contest

After multiple wins and a 6th place finish at the State FFA Contest last year, expectations were high for the Southeast FFA Chapter Farm Business Management team going into ... [Read More]

December 13, 2014

FFA Fruit & Meat orders due December 1

The FFA Fruit and Meat sales close at the end of the day Monday, December 1. Anyone interested in ordering can contact Mr. Sutton at ... [Read More]

November 25, 2014

Southeast FFA Officers prepare Thanksgiving meal for members

From Scott Sutton: The FFA Chapter Officers prepared a Thanksgiving meal for all FFA members on Tuesday. Chapter Officers include: Phillip Underwood, Jarod Watson, Laura ... [Read More]

November 25, 2014

Southeast FFA Freshman Add to Their 2014 Accomplishments

By Scott Sutton, FFA Sponsor It was already a successful first semester for Southeast Freshman FFA members as they experienced great success earlier in the year at the ... [Read More]

November 15, 2014

8th Grade Students Learn About the Food They Eat

The picture shows Mr. Sutton’s 8th Grade class creating the “Beef Wholesale Cut Diagram” using play dough. It is one of the many “hands-on” ... [Read More]

November 12, 2014

SE FFA Horse Judging Team Competes

By Madison Thompson, Ag Communications Student On Friday, October 17, the Southeast FFA Horse Judging Team went to Sedan, Kansas to compete in the Southeast District Horse ... [Read More]

November 4, 2014

Southeast FFA to Begin Annual Fruit & Meat Sales Wednesday

The Southeast FFA Chapter will begin their annual Fruit and Meat sales this Wednesday, October 22nd. All members will be offering Riverstar Farms Fruit and Meat products to ... [Read More]

October 20, 2014

Southeast FFA Kicks Off Year with Fun Night

by Jarod Watson, Ag Communications Student On Thursday, September 18, the Southeast FFA hosted their first fun night for the year. Starting at 6:30, members from all classes ... [Read More]

October 14, 2014

Fundraisers generate more than $3,500 for Southeast FFA

Homecoming was a big night for the Southeast FFA. “We sold over 200 BBQ dinners and made approximately $800,” says Southeast FFA sponsor Scott Sutton. “A ... [Read More]

October 9, 2014

Southeast FFA Blood Drive underway at Southeast High School

The Southeast FFA Blood Drive is underway today (Wednesday) in the old gym at Southeast High School. Southeast FFA Sponsor Scott Sutton says this is the first of the ... [Read More]

October 8, 2014

Greenhand ritual

The Freshman Southeast FFA Members celebrated their completion of their FFA Unit, and their successful day at last week’s Greenhand Conference by participating in the ... [Read More]

October 2, 2014

Southeast FFA to host BBQ tailgate Friday

The Southeast FFA chapter is hosting a BBQ tailgate prior to Friday’s home game against Girard on Friday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tickets are $5 ... [Read More]

September 30, 2014

Southeast FFA Promotes Motto of Living to Serve

By Phillip Underwood, Ag Leadership and Communications Student As some of you may have noticed when driving by the high school, you’ve been welcomed to the “Home of the ... [Read More]

September 24, 2014

Southeast FFA Gets Fifth in Entomology

By: Madison Thompson, Ag Leadership and Communication Student On Wednesday, September 17th our FFA Entomology B Team competed in the district CDE held in Eureka, KS. A Career ... [Read More]

September 24, 2014

FFA Half-a-Hog Raffle is underway

NEWS RELEASE The Southeast HS FFA Chapter is selling Half-a-Hog raffle chances again this year. Last year they gave away two additional quarters in addition to the Half ... [Read More]

September 15, 2014