11/11/2025
Local 4-H and FFA Members Compete in the County American Farmers and Ranchers Speech Contest.
On November 10th, at Haworth High School, 22 McCurtain County 4-H and FFA Members competed at the County AFR Speech contest. This contest is open to all county students and serves as a great primer for those who will be competing in the District and State AFR Speech contests, to be held later this month.
The students are tasked with each preparing and memorizing a speech of 4-8 minutes on a chosen agricultural topic. These students will compete in the District Contest, scheduled for November 13, 2025, at the Eastern Oklahoma State College campus in Wilburton, OK. Students who place 1st or 2nd at the district level qualify for the State contest, which will be held on December 6, 2025, in Stillwater, OK, at the Oklahoma State University Campus.
The students who competed are as follows,
Haworth 4-H-
Mae Loucks and Jeryn Lundry
Haworth FFA-
Ashlyn Farley, Bridger McKee, Jaylyn Lundry, Corey Guffey, and Josie Whittington
Broken Bow FFA-
Ember Moyer and Chris McCune
Idabel FFA-
Chloe Cherry, Serenity Short, Bristol Wheeler, Trinity Myers, Paityn Battiest, Tandree Beck, Isabella Samuels, Addison Farley, Anyiah Elliot, Katie McClure, Luke Lundry, Brooklyn Peay, and RJ Anderson
On behalf of all County AFR offices, we would like to wish you all the best of luck at the upcoming district contest!
