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RECEIVING DEGREES … Carter Beck, sophomore FFA member, receives his Chapter FFA Degree from Ava Genter, Pettisville FFA President, while other chapter degree recipients look on during the Pettisville FFA Degree Ceremonies.
The Pettisville FFA Chapter held their annual degree ceremonies to induct Discovery, Greenhand, and Chapter degree recipients on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at Pettisville High School.
The evening began with remarks from Pettisville FFA Alumni & Friends President Chad Aeschliman. The Pettisville FFA Officers then inducted 12 Discovery FFA members, who are in the seventh and eighth grades.
Additionally, they recognized Kole Klopfenstein and Isaac Wiemken, who both received their Discovery Degrees last year and met the requirements again this year.
Next, the officers inducted 20 Greenhand FFA members who are freshmen and sophomores, and ended the evening inducting 10 Chapter FFA members who are sophomores, juniors, and seniors.
Hannah Fox received her Chapter FFA Degree and said, “I was excited to earn my chapter FFA degree since I’ve put in time and effort toward FFA and establishing my SAE.”
The evening ended with nearly 100 FFA members and guests enjoying refreshments to celebrate.