South Johnston Farm Business Management Team takes top honors Submitted by SOUTH JOHNSTON HIGH SCHOOL
The South Johnston Farm Business Management Team competed in the National FFA Convention Virtual Contest. This team had to compete against students from all over the nation, and they placed 1st place in the N.C. FFA contest. The team members are: Emily Eldridge, 2021 graduate; Adam Miller, senior; Hannah Freeman, senior; Jackson Durham, junior; Lanie Durham, junior and Emily Pope, sophomore. Cindy Adams is the advisor. In addition, the South Johnston and Cleveland High School FFA chapters qualified to compete at the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis. The South Johnston FFA Food Science
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and Technology Team earned 1st place in the North Carolina FFA Food Science & Technology State contest. They also qualified for the in-person events in Indianapolis after making it in the top 17 in the nation. South Johnston High School is closer to getting top 10 in the
nation or possibly winning a national championship. The team members are Joshua Williams, 2021 graduate; Adam Miller, senior; Morgan Simpson, junior and Kara Allen, junior. The Agriculture Teacher & FFA advisor is John Ross Robertson.
