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Congratulations to Heartland FFA Students!

Seniors receiving their State FFA Degrees were Sam Quiring, Jace Friesen, Jacob Buller, Zach Miller, Blake Goertzen, Madison Mason, Thane Wetjen, and KatrinaMarie Epp. (Not pictured is Cale Friesen)

2025 Nebraska State FFA Awards- Congratulations Heartland FFA Students!

Be sure to click the photo to view the full slideshow.

Nine seniors received their state degrees:

  • Jacob Buller
  • KatrinaMarie Epp
  • Jace Friesen
  • Cale Friesen
  • Blake Goertzen
  • Madison Mason
  • Zach Miller
  • Samuel Quiring
  • Thane Wetjen

The chapter received the Connecting Chapters Ag Literacy award and was recognized as a Premier National Chapter Award (Superior rating)!

Two proficiency finalists

  • Blake Goertzen in the area of Diversified Agriculture Entrepreneurship
  • Blake Goertzen in Grain Production

Two Top 24 State Star Finalists:

  • Zach Miller was a finalist in Placement 
  • Blake Goertzen was a finalist in Production

The FFA sent two competing teams to state:

  • Food Science team placed 2nd (Emma Ott, Kinsley Friesen, Grace Splinter, and Riley Quiring)
    • Emma Ott placed 6th in the state
  • Agriscience placed 29th (Brian Bearinger, Katy Farrall, Ashlyn Rotter, Damon Ostrander)

Three members were selected into the State Honor Choir:

  • Zach Miller
  • Braden Janzen
  • Lexi Inglsbee

 

Congratulations to the Heartland FFA Chapter on a great experience at the 2025 Nebraska State FFA Convention!