Northwestern FFA competes in Parliamentary Procedure event

On Nov. 14, members of the Northwestern FFA participated at the District level Parliamentary Procedure CDE. Northwestern was able to have an Advanced team and a Novice team qualify.  The students had to conduct a meeting with the following requirements: it must include all of the discussion items on the card for the meeting within 12 minutes.

The meeting is scored on the abilities that are accomplished, the debates, along with receiving points for the finished motions. During the meeting, the students have to display a knowledge of Parliamentary Law as well as their ability to present logical, realistic, and convincing debates.

The Advanced team consisted of Kade Tegtmeier (President), Mallory Gilbert (Secretary), Kayla Cutter, Emma Connelly, Kirsten Boreman, and Preston Wilcox (members). The Novice team consisted of Alivia Welch (President), Lilly Boreman (Vice President), Haley McLaughlin (Reporter), Sophia Morris (Secretary), Madi Fraizer (Treasurer), Olivia Madden (Advisor), Brooke Hershey (Sentinel), and Mckenzie Cutter (Member). The Novice team placed second in their room, and the Advanced team placed first.

The Novice team competed at state at Delaware Area Career Center, on Dec. 2 and placed fourth in their room. The Advanced team also competed at state on Dec. 9 and placed 3rd in their room. Congratulations to both teams for competing and representing the chapter at the state level.

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