Announcements

10 04, 2018

2018 Season’s Harvest Dinner

This event is a local dinner, connecting local residents to local cuisine, prepared by local Chef, John Kolar, for a good cause! All proceeds from this multi-course dinner, hosted on a local farm, go to Feeding Medina County. It is a lovely evening, filled with delicious wine and food, and packed with fun! Event

28 03, 2018

Black River FFA participates in Marysville Judging Invitational

On March 3, the Black River FFA attended the Marysville FFA Judging Invitational at Marysville High School. Team members participated in the Nature, and Horse, Dairy and General Livestock judging competitions. The Nature Interpretation competition consists of a students’ capability to evaluate and/or determine techniques of leading nature and wildlife programs. Contestants will identify problem

22 03, 2018

Black River FFA state team brings home top 10 finish

On March 2, the Black River FFA chapter was represented by Anthony Liberty and Eric Cordonnier at the State Agricultural Power Diagnostics Career Development Event at the University of Northwestern in Lima. The Agricultural Power Diagnostics CDE teaches students to recognize and correct malfunctions on gasoline or diesel tractors, combines, and miscellaneous industrial equipment. The

16 03, 2018

Black River FFA competes in Mt. Gilead invitational

The Black River FFA Chapter started off their Spring Judging Invitationals on February 17, at the Mt. Gilead Judging Invitational at the Morrow County Fairgrounds. Team members participated in the Horse Judging, General Livestock, and Nature Interpretation competitions. The Nature Interpretation competition consists of a students’ capability to evaluate and/or determine techniques of leading nature

16 03, 2018

Black River celebrates FFA week

The Black River FFA Chapter celebrated FFA Week February 20-23. To start the week off, the Chapter sponsored a “dress up” Spirit Week for grades 9-12 to encourage all students to participate in celebrating the National FFA’s establishment. Throughout the week, the chapter planned several events such as Agricultural Trivia to include the entire student

31 01, 2018

3 Black River FFA members shine at State Job Interview Contest

On December 2, three members of the Black River FFA Chapter proudly represented our chapter in the State Job Interview Career Development Event at The Ohio State University. Anna Shearer, Molly Cordonnier and Cole Haswell, were amongst nine other individuals within their respective divisions. The Job Interview competition is one that allows students to showcase

31 01, 2018

Black River FFA participates in Novice State Parliamentary Procedure Contest

On December 16, the Black River FFA participated in the Novice State Parliamentary Procedure Career Development Event at The Ohio State University. The Parliamentary Procedure competition is an assessment of a student’s ability to participate effectively in a business meeting or other group decision making situations. The team performs in a FFA mock-type meeting for

31 01, 2018

Black River FFA holds annual Chili Cookoff

The Black River FFA Chapter annual Chili Cookoff is an event that truly brings out the “best of the best” when it comes to chili. Five FFA members armed with home-cooked pots of spicy, sweet and original recipes participated in the competition. After everyone had a chance to sample the different types and vote, the