Benjamin Russell FFA

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[Auburn Tigers @AuburnTigers]

Welcome to the Jungle. 😎

[pablo escobarner (blue check) @PabloEscoburner]

Putting the walk ons in against a top 15 team in a conference game being up by 24 >>>

[Megan Reece @BRmeganreece]

Last round of HEO certifications! Proud of these students for completing Skid steer, Excavator, & now Bulldozer. We look forward to the continued partnership with @CentralAlabama1 and the Innovation Center to certify many more. #BRHS #HEO #SkillsForSuccess

[Megan Reece @BRmeganreece]

Thoroughly enjoyed listening to this group solve the world’s problems. 1st place FFA, 2nd place in their presentation. Next, Indy! Proud of y’all!! #FFA #BRHS @ALEXCITYCTE @AlexanderCityS1

[Megan Reece @BRmeganreece]

Skid steer ✔️
Excavator ✔️
These students are taking on heavy machinery by storm. Proud of them! @CentralAlabama1 @ALEXCITYCTE

[Benjamin Russell FFA @BenRussellFFA]

Congratulations to our Land Evaluation and Forestry judging teams who competed at the Central District Fall Eliminations yesterday. The forestry team placed 9th and the land team placed 2nd and will advance to the state competition in the spring!

[Benjamin Russell FFA @BenRussellFFA]

FFA members attended the Sunbelt Ago Expo today in Moultrie, GA where students had the opportunity to meet with college representatives and business professionals in the agricultural industry.

[Benjamin Russell FFA @BenRussellFFA]

These four students competed in the first round of their national ag mechanics CDE contest on Friday that consisted of a written exam that required the students to solve problems in all five pathways of agriculture. The next round will be in Indianapolis, IN in three weeks!

[Benjamin Russell FFA @BenRussellFFA]

Thanks to Tom Whatley and Edward Oliver for inviting us out to the front porch this morning to present our chapter with a check to pay for National FFA Convention. Appreciate our public officials that support our student organizations and give back to students in their community!

[Josh Williams @_jkwilliams_]

Welding students have been hard at work to build this custom 8x16 flatbed trailer from scratch. Last year's class started it and this year's class finished it up. These students have been able to take the welding skills they have learned and apply them in a practical way!

[Benjamin Russell FFA @BenRussellFFA]

FFA members and former BRHS students Wyatt Allen and Camden Adair interviewed today as finalist for National FFA proficiency awards. They are both currently top four in the nation in their area and will find out at National FFA Convention in October where they placed! #brffa

[Benjamin Russell FFA @BenRussellFFA]

Agriscience students have planted the seeds for their fall crops that will be grown in our new table hydroponics systems. Seeds should start to germinate next week. Follow along to see their growth and development over the next few weeks.
#learningtodo #doingtolearn @ALEXCITYCTE

[Josh Williams @_jkwilliams_]

Several of our chapter FFA officers attended the Tallapoosa County Farmers Federation meeting last night and had the opportunity to meet Representative Ed Oliver, Senate candidate Jay Hovey and Ag Commissioner Rick Pate.

[Benjamin Russell FFA @BenRussellFFA]

Chapter FFA officers had the opportunity to tour the Mississippi State University College of Agriculture department while on our leadership retreat in Starkville. Officers met with department heads, advisors, and saw the hands-on labs in person. @ALEXCITYCTE

[Josh Williams @_jkwilliams_]

Central District Vice President Kayden Ray at high point conference at Mt Cheaha. Doing a great job representing Benjamin Russell FFA! @ALEXCITYCTE

[Benjamin Russell FFA @BenRussellFFA]

These students are all state champions in their individual SAE award areas! They have worked hard on their projects and spent countless hours on their proficiency applications. Congratulations and good luck at nationals.

[Benjamin Russell FFA @BenRussellFFA]

Our CDE teams were recognized this morning for their accomplishments at state competition. Congratulations to all these students!

1st - Ag Mechanics
1st - Ag Construction
2nd - Nursery - Landscape
2nd - Prepared Public Speaking
3rd - Meats Evaluation
5th - Small Engines

[Benjamin Russell FFA @BenRussellFFA]

The AG Construction team consisted of all 9th graders this year, but they didn't let that stop them. They did a fantastic job at contest yesterday. Their final results will be announced on stage Thursday morning at the Alabama FFA State convention!

[Benjamin Russell FFA @BenRussellFFA]

23 students and 6 different teams are in Auburn/Opelika this morning competing in state championships prior to the Alabama FFA State Convention. Good luck to all competitors!