State Public Speaking, Job Interview, Ag Communications and Ag Issues Results

Illinois FFA State CDE & LDE Results

Special and HUGE thank you to Lincoln Land Community College and Holly Bauman, Agriculture Program Specialist for hosting Ag Communications and Ag Issues on their campus.  Also  special thanks to our judges, their time, talent and dedication are greatly appreciated.   

Congratulations to all of these winners! There is such great talent in Illinois FFA.

Ag Communications

In the Ag Communications contest, 6 schools competed. Congratulations to the superior team and State winning team in this year's contest!

State Winning  Teams:   

1. Streator

2. Tri-Point

3. Peotone

4. Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences

Practicum Winners

• Journalistic Writing State Winner - Sydney Long, Streator

• Opinion Writing State Winner - Kori Weber, Tri-Point

• Video - Cali Statter, Tri-Point

• Website - Mark Jones, Peotone

Ag Issues

In the Ag Issues contest, 3 schools competed. Congratulations to the superior team and State winning team in this year's contest!

1. Greenfield

2. Cisne

3. Macomb

Job Interview Top 4

In the Job Interview contest a special THANK YOU to Dr. Andy Baker and WIU Ag Ed Students for hosting the State Job Interview LDE, 20 schools and individuals competed. Congratulations to the superior individuals that competed in this year's contest!

Top 4

1. Paige Lemenager, Normal West

2. Elaan Bader, Litchfield

3. Rachel Hood, Rushville-Industry

4. Lizzie Schafer, Taylorvile

Creed Top 3

Prepared Top 3

Extemporaneous Top 3