We had an amazing year this year with many rewards and honors given out at banquet. Below contains all of the degrees and honors given to the FFA members as well as advisors at banquet. Congratulations to all members throughout this year in their success.
Chapter Stars
Elizabeth Presents Keynote Address
We had the privilege of hearing our very own Elizabeth Allen give the banquest speech this year as her year as Kansas FFA Sentinel draws to a close. We are so very proud of you Elizabeth and are glad you got to be back "home" for at least a little while.
Top 5 Most Active Members
Parlaw Information-Karl
Wilhelm
New 2014-2015 Officer Team
At banquet Jason Larison got a 2014 Toyota for being the
top Ag teacher for Region 2. He along with 5 other Ag teachers received this award in the nation. The truck was presented to Larison, Sunday around 12:40 by Shawn Ellis of Lewis Toyota in Topeka. Larison
gave a speech saying how grateful he was for this opportunity and so glad that
he got this opportunity. He thanked Toyota for there support in FFA and also
the administrators and principal for their support as well in the Holton FFA chapter. Congratulations to Larison on receiving the new
truck.
Alexandra Clark
Justin Pool
Chapter Stars
- Chapter star in Agribusiness- Ryan Lierz (Farmer State Bank)
- Chapter Star Farmer- Jennifer Hamlin (Jackson County Farm Bureau)
- Chapter Star Greenhand- Brett Bontrager (Jackson County Farm Bureau)
Elizabeth Presents Keynote Address
We had the privilege of hearing our very own Elizabeth Allen give the banquest speech this year as her year as Kansas FFA Sentinel draws to a close. We are so very proud of you Elizabeth and are glad you got to be back "home" for at least a little while.
Top 5 Most Active Members
- Sam Beauchamp
- Alexandra Clark
- Nicole Kathrens
- Tristan Parks
- Tori Bontrager
Honorary Awards
- DeKalb Senior Leadership Award-Amber Searles
- Best Record Book-Samantha Beauchamp (Denison State Bank)
- Honorary Chapter FFA Degrees- Rex and Debbie Hamlin; Jay and Annette Searles
Retiring 2013-2014 Officer Team
- President- Darien Klahr
- Vice President- Jennifer Hamlin
- Secretary- Dean Klahr
- Treasurer- Emaleigh Clark
- Reporter-Karl Wilhelm
- Sentinel- Victoria Kimbrough
- Student Advisor- Amber Searles
- Historian- Elizabeth DeBoer
- Historian- Rilee VanDonge
2013-2014 Local Career
Development Event Winners
Nursery and Landscape-Emaleigh
Clark
Sponsored
by Country Images
Land Judging-Amber
Searles
Sponsored by Chase and Kristel Bontrager
Entomology-Jordynn
Brown
Sponsored by Holton Lumber Yard
Parlaw Information-Karl
Wilhelm
Sponsored
by Nick and Jess Bowser
Greenhand Leadership
Test-Joshua Wilhelm
Sponsored
by Delwin & Norma Klahr
FFA Information-Emaleigh
Clark
Sponsored
by David and Laurie Vance
Ag Sales-Jennifer
Hamlin
Sponsored
by Jackson Farmers INC
Floriculture-Emaleigh
Clark
Sponsored
by Paula and Carol Clark
Food
Science-Matt Doud
Sponsored
by Alex Bartel Family
Meats Judging-Dean
Klahr
Sponsored by David and Debbie Ashcraft
Horse Judging-Victoria
Kimbrough
Sponsored by Heartland
Veterinary Clinic P.A.
Poultry Judging-Victoria
Kimbrough
Sponsored by Nicole Wheeler
Creed Speaking-Brett
Bontrager
Sponsored by Pizza Hut
Freshmen Public
Speaking-Brandon Lehnherr
Sponsored
by Expressions Floral & Gifts
Sophomore Public
Speaking-Alexandra Clark
Sponsored by Jayhawk TV & Appliance
Junior Public
Speaking-Emaleigh Clark
Sponsored by Ginger Snips
Senior Public
Speaking-Tristan Parks
Sponsored
by Ashcraft Stock Dogs
Extemporaneous Speaking-Karl
Wilhelm
Sponsored
by Jarrod & Sarah Bowser
Ag
Mechanics-William Hill
Sponsored by Gene Bergsten
Farm Management/Ag
Business-Karl Wilhelm
Sponsored
by Dennis & Eunice Klahr
Ag Communication-Emaleigh
Clark
Sponsored by David and Laurie Vance
Vet Science-Rilee
VanDonge
Sponsored by Melissa
VanDonge
Livestock Judging-Tristan
Parks
Sponsored by Jason Larison Family
2013-14 LOCAL PROFICIENCY AWARDS
Beef
Entrepreneurship…………………………………….……..Dean Klahr
Sponsored by Rex & Cindy Bontrager
Diversified Livestock
Production……………………..Samantha Beauchamp
Sponsored by Wilhelm Family
Diversified Livestock Production........................................... Jennifer
Hamlin
Sponsored
by Boomer’s
Diversified Crop Production........................................................ Darien
Klahr
Sponsored by Larry & Ray Kathrens
Forage
Production………...............……………………………...Dean Klahr
Sponsored by Wilhelm Family
Environmental Science
& Natural Resource Management.….Amber Searles*
Sponsored
by Farm Bureau Financial Services
Fiber &/or Oil
Crop Production…………….....………….……..Darien Klahr
Sponsored by Lierz Lawncare
Forest management and
Products……………………………..Nils Bergsten**
Sponsored by Dale Klahr
Goat Production…………………..……………………..…….Cooper
Allen
Sponsored by Rockin Lazy A
Turf Grass Management.............................................................. Ryan
Lierz*
Sponsored
by Duane & Cheryl Klahr
Swine Entrepreneurship……......…………………Samantha
Beauchamp*
Sponsored
by Trail’s Cafe
Vet
Science…………………………….…………………Rilee VanDonge*
Sponsored by Rex & Debbie Hamlin
District Winner= *
State Winner=**
New 2014-2015 Officer Team
The following list of members are the members that stepped up to fulfill the leadership roles in the Chapter this next year.
- Karl Wilhelm
- Dean Klahr
- Elizabeth DeBoer
- Rilee VanDonge
- Alexandra Clark
- Samantha Beauchamp
- Tristan Parks
- Victoria Kimbrough
- Emaleigh Clark
Larison Receives Truck From Toyota
Greenhand Degrees
Aaron Bain
Eduardo Bertulfo
Brett Bontrager
Alexandra Clark
Thomas Dodd
Eldon Harris
Madelyn Holmes
Kylie Hulse-Nelson
Brandon Lehnherr
Alison Marriott
Ian McAsey
Carson Meerpohl
Alex Myers
Colter Rhodd
Kaitlynn Scholodder
Haley Tyler
Skyler Weir
Joshua Wilhelm
Stephanie Witten
Tel Wittmer
Victoria Kimbrough
Chapter Degrees
Mason Barta
Sam Beauchamp
Elizabeth DeBoer
Torin Kaboudan
Olivia Myers
Tanner New
Michaela Proctor
Arturo Reveles
Justin Rieschick
Brandt Rose
Will Wright
Rosalie Wilkerson
State Degrees
Karl Wilhelm
Ryan Lierz
Jennifer Hamlin
Academic Awards
Aaron Bain
Eduardo Bertulfo
Brett Bontrager
Alexandra Clark
Thomas Dodd
Maryanne Gordon
Eldon Harris
Cole Herring
Kylie Hulse-Nelson
Brandon Lehnherr
Ian McAsey
Brady Mulroy
Alex Myers
Colter Rhodd
Haley Tyler
April Utterback
Joshua Wilhelm
Tel Wittmer
Mason Barta
Samantha Beauchamp
Joshua Bjelland
Kaden Brandt
Olivia Myers
Justin Pool
Justin Rieschick
Brandt Rose
Nils Bergsten
Tori Bontrager
Emaleigh Clark
Derek Haverkamp
William Hill
Nicole Kathrens
Dean Klahr
Tristan Parks
Jack Sides
Karl Wilhelm
Rosalie Wilkerson
Jennifer Hamlin
Darien Klahr
Tylor Larson
Andrew Rieschick
Amber Searles
Cooper Zeller
A Special Thanks
This has been a pretty amazing year for all members and there achievements. We as an officer team would like to thank every member that challenged themselves to become the best they can be in the chapter. We would also like to share our gratitude for all of our sponsors throughout the year especially the sponsors at banquet. Finally, I would like to send out a special thanks to the parents of the members who helped challenge them as well as help them step up in this Chapter. We would also like to send out a huge thanks to Aleta Allen for creating our plaques year after year.
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