Ashland-Greenwood FFA Chapter finds success together

By Ashley Looper, Ashland-Greenwood FFA Chapter advisor and agriculture educator; and Mollie Lambert, Ashland-Greenwood FFA Chapter secretary
Feb 10, 2026
Feb 10, 2026

Ashland-Greenwood FFA 1.jpg — 2025-2026 Ashland-Greenwood Officer Team: Reporter Evie Hofmeister, left, Parliamentarian Maddie Laughlin, Secretary Mollie Lambert, President Easton Roeber, Advisor Ashley Looper, Vice President Audra West, Treasurer Ainsley Flynn and Sentinel Cooper Piehl
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By Ashley Looper, Ashland-Greenwood FFA Chapter advisor and agriculture educator; and Mollie Lambert, Ashland-Greenwood FFA Chapter secretary

From nationals in Indianapolis to the District Leadership Development Events (LDEs) in Leigh, Nebraska, the Ashland-Greenwood FFA Chapter has made a lasting impact on both their school and the surrounding community throughout the year. Through competitive success, leadership opportunities and meaningful service projects, the chapter has demonstrated a strong commitment to excellence and involvement.

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Ashland-Greenwood FFA 2.jpg — Members toured Busch Stadium in St. Louis while on their way to the FFA National Convention.
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