The teams traveled to Indiana this past week to compete in the 2022 FFA National Championship. Both teams returned with two National Championships.
“We are just so proud of them, they are outstanding individuals. Watching them win was a joyous moment. It was incredible. This program is a legacy in our county,” stated Superintendent Dr. Ann Hopkins.
Principal Mike Brown congratulated the team and stated, “I have always stated that we have the best kids in the state, but now I can say we have the best kids in the nation”.
Final Results for Banks County FFA National Teams
Forestry Team National Champion Members
Carlie Cochran
Martin Suggs
Luke Johnson (National 8th place finish)
Matt Sanders (National 2nd pace finish)
Ag Mech Team National Champion Members
Grayson Segars (National 7th place finish)
Luke Edwards (National 3rd place finish-tie)
David Adams (National 3rd place finish-tie)
Mathew Anderson (National 2nd place finish)
FFA Advisors: Kipp Jackson and Chris Crump.