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			 There were 51 FFA members and over 100 guests present 
			at the banquet. On this night the FFA recognizes all of the FFA 
			members and their accomplishments. A few of the awards included Star 
			Greenhand, Lane Schweigert, Star Sophomore, Cavit Schempp, Star 
			Junior, Molly Schempp, and Star Senior, Josh Kindred.  
			 
			To begin the night, everyone met in the cafeteria. After a short 
			speech from Mr.Hoffman, tables were released to eat a complimentary 
			dinner. While everyone was eating, a slide show of all the Career 
			Development Events, also known as CDE’s, was shown. After dinner, a 
			meeting took place in the auditorium. During the meeting, many 
			awards were handed out and members were recognized for their 
			accomplishments. Throughout the meeting, slide shows, such as senior 
			pictures, were also shown to the audience. One of the many 
			highlights was the Olympia FFA Alumni and Supporters scholarship 
			awards. Seven Olympia seniors were awarded college scholarships 
			ranging from $500 to $1000 each. Scholarship winners included: Josh 
			Kindred, Cody Gibson, Claire Springer, Karmen Glueck, Anna Davis, 
			Shelby Payne, and Bree Abbott 
			
			  
			
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To close the ceremony the old officer team gives their duties to 
the new officer team. The old officer team of 2017-2018 was President, Karmen 
Glueck, Vice Presidents, Josh Kindred, Lane Miller and Molly Schempp, Secretary, 
Claire Springer, Treasurer, Anna Davis, Reporter, Cody Gibson, Sentinel, Dawson 
Banister and Historian, Cavit Schempp. The new officer team consists of 
President, Molly Schempp, Vice Presidents, Lane Miller, Dawson Banister, and 
Josie Litwiller, Secretary, Alyssa Casey, Treasurer, Cavit Schempp, Reporter, 
Kaylin Simpson, Sentinel, Dwayne Hancock, and Historian, Lizzy Davis. Submitted 
by: Josie Litwiller 
				 
			[story and picture provided by Bryce 
			A. Hoffman,  
			Ag Teacher/FFA Advisor, Olympia High School]  |