From Oct. 30 through Nov. 2, 20 Mowrystown FFA members were in Indianapolis to attend the 92nd National FFA Convention and Expo.

From Oct. 30 through Nov. 2, 20 Mowrystown FFA members were in Indianapolis to attend the 92nd National FFA Convention and Expo.

This school year, the Hillsboro FFA chapter has been building a new FFA food booth to be utilized at the Highland County Fairgrounds. The new food booth will be used as a fundraiser and a community service project that will enable us to carry out missions throughout the year.

Residents and staff at The Laurels of Hillsboro were recently treated to a visit from local kindergartners.

Residents and staff at The Laurels of Hillsboro were recently treated to a visit from local kindergartners.

This fall, some of the Hillsboro FFA members have been showing cattle all over southern Ohio. The show season started on Sept. 14 at the Adams County Fairgrounds. There was a show every weekend until Oct. 26. Participants traveled all over southern Ohio throughout the seven-week show season, participating in nine shows altogether.

This year, 27 members of the Hillsboro FFA Chapter went to Indianapolis for the 2019 National FFA Convention.

On Dec. 11, the McClain FFA Chapter hosted Children’s Christmas for all of the elementary students.

On Saturday, Dec. 14, two of Hillsboro's robotics teams traveled to Newark, Ohio to compete in the Licking Valley VEX Qualifier.

Madison Beatty is a senior at McClain High School who’s currently featured in the art showcase. Beatty’s display contains a few pieces of her artwork, but the main thing in her showcase is photographs in honor of her mom. 

Parents were treated to dinner and valuable information, and kids to dinner and entertainment, for a recent evening during Rainsboro Elementary’s Parents’ Night Out.

The Students of the Month for December at Lynchburg-Clay Elementary have been announced.

McClain High School’s senior showcase located by the McClain High School office has been featuring artwork by Shane Stone and Audrey Tharp. Though their work is very different, each piece vividly shows the two students’ interests. 

The McClain FFA Chapter is giving back. Every year, the chapter adopts students from the Greenfield Elementary School, to buy presents for them to open on Christmas Day.

On Thursday, Oct. 31, the Mowrystown FFA was in Indianapolis, Ind. for the National FFA Convention. On this day, Mowrystown FFA President Cora Gillespie and Treasurer Robert Wickline walked across the national stage to receive the Three Star National Chapter Award for Mowrystown FFA.