Stephenville FFA members travel to Indianapolis where they shine at 2024 national convention.
Updated: Oct 30, 2024

The Stephenville High School FFA chapter achieved remarkable success at the 2024 National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana, earning national recognition across multiple divisions and contests.
The chapter’s outstanding performance included three National Championships, two national runner-up titles and two 2nd runner-up finishes.
“We are incredibly proud of our members’ achievements at the National FFA Convention,” Stephenville FFA advisor Savannah Bowers told Beneath the Surface News.
“Their hard work, dedication, and passion for agriculture have paid off and they have represented Stephenville FFA with pride and excellence on a national level. These awards are a testament to the strength of our program and the bright futures that lie ahead for our members.”
Several members placed in the top 10 of their respective categories, showcasing the depth of talent within the chapter.
With more than $8,000 in cash awards accumulated from these achievements, the Stephenville FFA chapter continues to demonstrate excellence in agricultural education and leadership.
These funds will further support the members' educational and career pursuits in the agriculture industry.
Here’s a complete look at the results:
Kenley Pack – National Champion Agriscience Fair Food Systems Division III
Shayla Mader – National Champion Agriscience Fair Social Systems Division V
Jackson & Sterling Richmond – National Champion Agriscience Fair Social Systems Division VI
Taylor Hice & Kendall Burch – National Runner-Up Agriscience Fair Animal Systems Division IV
Sterling Richmond – National Runner-Up Proficiency Award Forage Production
Kaylee Fair & Charleigh Feuerbacher – National 2nd Runner-Up Agriscience Fair Environmental Systems Division VI
Jaedyn Berry & Ally Foster – National 2nd Runner-Up Agriscience Fair Food Systems Division VI
Luke Gilliland & Ebb Montgomery – National 4th Place Environmental Systems Division IV
Jake Goodwin & Turner Montgomery – National 6th Place Social Systems Division IV
Hudson Musick – National 7th Place Animal Systems Division III
Payson Chipman & Zyler McClendon – National 8th Place Power Systems Division IV
Kirsten Cline – American Degree Recipient
Mari Horwath – American Degree Recipient.
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