Creekview High Place At National Fair’s Agricultural Competitions

CANTON, GA — Creekview High School students placed at the Georgia National Fair’s agricultural competitions.

In total, 33 Future Farmers of America students in the school’s Basic Agricultural Science class created projects, as a part of the class curriculum, in the areas of Agriculture Mechanics, Agriscience Research, Horticulture Mini-booth, Natural Resources Mini-booth, Landscape Design and Forestry Dendrology Notebook.

The projects ranged from building chicken coops to research projects on goat grooming to displaying their ability to identify 35 different tree species found in Georgia.

Students competed against other Future Farmers of America chapters from around the state.

Creekview’s team, under the direction of teachers Pauline Benton and Wyatt Wilkie, earned 34 ribbons:

• Six first place: Caroline Coffey, Ellie Holcomb, Ben Karcher, Camille Murphy, Pierson Moss, Leah Smith
• 15 second place: Mia Amador, Eli Cook, Alexandra Garcia, Jena Garner, Emily Goodwin, Caroline Hodges, Abagail Johnson, Michael Lingelfelt, Hunter Lober, Blakely Lowery, Matthew Martin, Devin Nesbitt, JR Nix, Lauren Oberding, Brice Smith
• 13 third place: Emily Ayers, Aaliyah Butts, Chloe Crabb, Alana Dobson, Ariel Flowers, Erin Lapierre, Emma Madison, Katy Nibert, Zack Reynolds, Chelsi Richardson, Helen Rodriguez, Emma Severa, Ana Zamarona
• Leah Smith was named the Division Champion for Small Reconditioned Projects