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Grundy R-5 FFA Chapter Travels To Indiana For National Convention

Nov 4, 2021 | Headline News, School News, School News

The Grundy R-5 FFA Chapter traveled to the 94th National FFA Convention and Expo in Indianapolis, IN Oct. 27-30.

The Grundy R-5 FFA Chapter attended the 94th National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, IN Oct. 27-30. Among visiting other sites, chapter members toured the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and were able to walk on the track for the Indy 500. Pictured are, from left, Kammi Phillips, Skylar Bonnett, Logan Foster, Aidan Rains, Slade Hill, Adysan Rains, Raegen Griswold and Peyton Moore.


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The chapter selected eight members to attend this year, including seniors Logan Foster and Kammi Phillips; juniors Aidan Rains and Skylar Bonnett; sophomores Slade Hill, Peyton Moore and Raegen Griswold; and freshman Adysan Rains. The chapter was able to view sessions and attend leadership workshops throughout the convention while also meeting with other members from around the country. Those in attendance were able to tour various places such as the NCAA Hall of Champions, Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum and Track and the Not Just Popcorn Company. The members also viewed the Cinch Rodeo and National FFA Hypnotist.

Ellen Baxter was a recipient of the American FFA Degree at the National FFA Convention.


On Saturday, Oct. 30, the chapter attended the American Degree Ceremony where Ellen Baxter and Anna Milazzo earned their American Degrees along with over 500 Missouri FFA members.

Anna Milazzo received the American FFA Degree, the highest award given by the National FFA.


The chapter is thankful for the community members who supported it throughout the year or purchased items from the annual fundraiser, as all of the support helped make the trip possible.