Teachers, Congratulations to each of our area officer finalist for making into the next round of competition. There were some exceptional applications this year and selecting the finalists was an almost impossible task. *All of these candidates must arrive at the awards ceremony by 3:30pm to take the written exam. Area 4 awards ceremony will be in the auditorium at East Georgia College in Swainsboro on May 12th and the Area 3 awards ceremony will be May 14th in the Pettigrew Center at FVSU. They must also have a 1 minute speech prepared to give on stage during the awards ceremony.* *Written Exam* - Candidates selected in the application process will take a written exam. - Exam Format: · 50 question, multiple choice test · The test will be developed from information found in the resources below: a. Current Official FFA Manual b. FFA Student Handbook c. Robert’s Rules of Order d. FFA New Horizons – Past 12 months e. Georgia FFA News (New Horizons Insert) – Past 12 months · Questions will concern practical information that an Area FFA Officer should know. *Area 4 Senior * Alyssa Rauton - Burke County High Makenzie Ciofii - Cross Creek Austin Beard - Effingham County High Cheyenne Cooper - Glascock County High Justin Stevenson - Islands High Bethaney Fortner - Johnson County High Kaylee Coleman - Montgomery County High Nicole Bridges - Thomson High *Area 4 Junior * Amber Miller - Effingham County High Chloe Lynch - Islands High Andy Hanson - Jenkins County Middle Jansen Killian - Montgomery Co High Everlee Dalton - TJ Elder Middle *Area 3 Senior * Tucker Felton - Bleckley County Sydney Dyer - Crawford County Blair Morgan - Harris County Rachel Dyer - Heard County Nick Nelson - Jones County Connor Johnson - Locust Grove Justin Turner - Marion County Katie Keen - Northside High Madison Watson - Peach County High Lizzi Neal - Perry High Payton Lee - Pike County High Sierra Cannon - Union Grove *Area 3 Junior* Hadden Powell - Bleckley County High Chelsea Forrester - Crawford County High Levi Martin - Perry Middle Travis Tingler - Peach County High Hayden Roberts - Upson Lee Middle Thank you and if you have any other questions please let me know. -- Melissa Riley Central Region Ag Education Horticulture Teacher 1005 State University Drive, Box 4060 Fort Valley, GA 31030 office - 478-825-6067 cell - 478-973-4071 fax - 478-825-6980 www.centralregionaged.org