Southeast Bulloch Middle School’s National FFA Organization Chapter is the Area 4 Middle School Region Rally Champion.
The chapter won the title after its successful agricultural competitions held during the Central Region Rally at the Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter in Perry on September 10. During the Rally’s agricultural competitions, Southeast Bulloch Middle School students were able to apply their skills and display a level of expertise that resulted in the following awards:
- Shelby Underwood won first place in Animal Science Identification
- Lawton Elmore won first place in Agricultural Mechanics Identification
- Jaycee Jobba won first place in Horticulture Identification
- Harrison Thigpen, Nathan Newman, Lawton Elmore, and Gibson Waters won first place in Agricultural Mechanics Relay
The National FFA Organization is a technical student organization that is part of the school’s agricultural education program. FFA provides students leadership, team and skills building, and skills competition opportunities. The chapter is led by the school’s agriculture teacher, Lexi Cindrick. The program provides a positive foundation
Middle School Agriculture Education is a career pathway within Bulloch County Schools’ Career Technical & Agricultural Education program, a learning option within the school district’s College & Career Academy. SEBMS is one of only two middle schools in the district that offers middle school career pathways for students, and the only one to offer agriculture education. Career Technical & Agricultural Education career pathways and corresponding career technical student organizations help prepare students to be enrolled, enlisted, or employed after high school whether that’s college, a career, the military, an apprenticeship or any combination of these. They help students be uniquely prepared for their journey.
