Yesterday was a day for the history books in the Central Region with our first *Invitational Area 4 FFA Spanish Creed Speaking* event held during our Area 4 Leadership Events. A special thank you goes out to Luz Morales of Peach County and Pete Bennet of Jenkins County for having the vision to make this event a success. I would also like to thank Screven County for sponsoriing the MEDALS for Both Area 3 and Area 4. Thank you to the teachers, the judges, and the students for their willingness to step out. Below is the final placings and a picture attached of our top 2 Individuals with Area 4 President Sofia Piriano. Congratulations to* Anabel Leon* from Toombs County MS for being our first WINNER and making History. AREA 4 Spanish Creed Invitational 2024 Student School Final Rank Teacher Hilda Reyes Portal HS 4 Chastain Anabel Leon Toombs Co MS 1 Galloway Edward Jiloteo Screven Co HS 2 Sell Carla Cota Canchola Effingham CCA 3 Arrington -- Chris Corzine Central Region Agricultural Education Director Georgia Department of Education 281 Hope Entrance Road Fort Valley, GA 31030 <[log in to unmask]> Office-478-822-7385 "Making Agricultural Education Work for All Georgians"