95th Annual Washington FFA Convention and Expo News
Newly Elected Washington FFA State Officers
Six New Individuals Elected to Serve as Washington FFA State Officers
Meet Katy Belles!
Katy Belles of Liberty FFA was recently elected as the 2025-2026 Washington FFA State President.
Meet Gus Suksdorf!
Gus Suksdorf of Liberty FFA was recently elected as the 2025-2026 Washington FFA State Vice President.
Meet Claire Sheehan!
Claire Sheehan of Sunnyside FFA was recently elected as the 2025-2026 Washington FFA State Secretary.
Meet Ava Haase!
Ava Haase of Chelan FFA was recently elected as the 2025-2026 Washington FFA State Treasurer.
Meet Kaylyn Bozeman!
Kaylyn Bozeman of White River FFA is elected as 2025-2026 Washington FFA State Reporter
Meet Aubrey Gardiner!
Aubrey Gardiner of Riverside FFA was recently elected as the 2025-2026 Washington FFA State Sentinel.
Retiring Washington FFA State Officers
State Treasurer, Makenna Barron, retired from state position
State Secretary, Ashley Landt, retired from state position
State Sentinel, Kassidy Wilfong, retired from state position
State Vice President, Levi Kukes, retired from state position
State Reporter, Jordan Jelinek, retired from state position
State President, Emily Ryder, retired from state position
state Talent
Fischer Blok of Lynden Christian announced as 2025 State Talent Winner
Career and Leadership Development Events
Pre-Convention CDE Winners
152 teams were recognized for their knowledge and expertise in diversified careers during Session One of the 95th Washington FFA State Convention and Expo.
Agricultural Skills
15 Washington FFA Members competed in the Agricultural Skills Career Development Event (CDE) during the 95th Washington FFA State Convention and Expo.
Employment Skills
Kaylyn Bozeman of White River FFA is announced as the 2025 Washington FFA State Winning Employment Skills Leadership Development Event (LDE) individual.
First-Year Member
Castle Rock FFA was named the state-winning team in the First-Year Member Career Development Event (CDE) during the 95th Washington FFA State Convention and Expo.
Spanish Creed
Kimberly Cortes of Chelan FFA was announced as the state-winning individual in the Spanish Creed Speaking Leadership Development Event (CDE) during the second session of the 95th Washington FFA State Convention and Expo.
Food Science & Technology
Cashmere FFA was announced as the state-winning Food Science and Technology Career Development Event (CDE) team.
Marketing Plan
Richland FFA was announced as the 2025 state-winning team for the Marketing Plan Career Development Event.
Milk Quality and Products
Cashmere FFA was announced as the state-winning team in the Milk Quality and Products Evaluation Career Development Event (CDE) during the second session of the 95th Washington FFA State Convention and Expo.
Rituals
The Waterville FFA Chapter has been announced as the state-winning team for the Rituals Leadership Development Event (LDE).
MS Food Products & Processing
The Lind-Ritzville FFA Chapter has been announced as the state-winning team for the Middle School Food Products and Processing Career Development Event (CDE).
Agricultural Education
Javier Gonzalez of Moses Lake was announced as the 2025 Washington FFA Agricultural Education Career Development (CDE) winner.
Conduct of Chapter Meetings
Liberty FFA leaves the 95th Washington FFA State Convention and Expo as the state-winning team in the Conduct of Chapter Meetings Leadership Development Event (LDE).
Farm & Agribusiness Management
Lynden Christian FFA was announced as the state-winning team in the Farm & Agribusiness Management Career Development Event (CDE) during the second session of the 95th Washington FFA State Convention and Expo.
Prepared Public Speaking
Alyssa Williams, of the Lind-Ritzville FFA Chapter, was announced as the state-winning individual for the Prepared Public Speaking Leadership Development Event (LDE).
F.A.R.M. For Kids
White River FFA was announced as the 2025 Washington FFA state winning team in the the Forestry Agriculture and Resource Management (F.A.R.M.) for Kids Career Development Event (CDE).
Extemporaneous Public Speaking
Trent Oney of the Sumner FFA Chapter was announced as the 2025 State Winning Speaker in the Extemporaneous Speaking Leadership Development Event (LDE).
Agricultural Issues
The Pomeroy FFA Chapter leaves Pullman as the 2025 State Winning Team in the Agricultural Issues Forum Leadership Development Event (LDE).
Agricultural Communications
After a long day of competition the Pullman FFA chapter takes home the state winning title for the Agricultural Communications Career Development Event (CDE) at the 95th Washington FFA State Convention and Expo.
Meats Evaluation & Technology
Cashmere is announced as the 2025 Washington FFA State Winning Team in the Meats Evaluation and Technology Career Development Event (CDE).
Agricultural Innovations
The Lynden Christian FFA Chapter has been announced as the state-winning team for the Agricultural Innovations Career Development Event (CDE).
Agricultural Sales
Washington FFA announces Colfax as the state winning team in the Agricultural Sales Career Development Event (CDE).
Parliamentary Procedure
The Asotin FFA Chapter was announced as the 2025 Washington FFA State Winning Team in the Parliamentary Procedure Leadership Development Event (LDE).
Creed Speaking
Washington FFA announced Emma Noah of Kamiakin FFA as the state winning individual in the Creed Speaking Leadership Development Event (LDE).
Agriscience Fair
Washington FFA recognized 26 state winning research projects in its Agriscience Fair Competition that took place earlier this year.