Vista Ridge FFA

Congratulations to our members who competed in the Area XII Speaking Development Events this week!

Advancing to State: Joshua Burdick, Extemporaneous

4th Place, Sr Prepared Ag Policy - Joshua Burdick
4th Place, Sr Prepared Ag Tech & Comm - Noah Weiland
9th Place, Sr Prepared Plant Science - Dane Binnicker

The 2025–2026 Vista Ridge FFA Banquet is officially adjourned, and these photos are just a glimpse of the members and supporters we were able to recognize.

We’re grateful for everyone who makes this chapter feel like home. To our seniors, we wish you the very best as you begin your next chapter!

Introducing your 2026-2027 Area XII STATE OFFICER, Joshua Burdick!!

We cannot wait to watch Joshua’s journey unfold in his year of service. Congratulations and continue doing big things!

Huge congrats to the Ag Communications team for taking 5th overall at the Texas FFA State CDE! Mia Ostrowski also placed 7th high individually, amazing job!

Team members:
Mia Ostrowski, Noah Weiland, Vivian Reus, Will Geiger

7 of our FFA members competed at the Capital District Speaking Development Events and 3 of them are advancing to Area in 4 categories!

Area Qualifiers:
Extemporaneous & Sr Ag Policy - Joshua Burdick
Sr Ag Tech & Comm - Noah Weiland
Sr Plant Science - Dane Binnicker

3rd Place - Jr Prepared - Parker Phillips
3rd Place - Sr Natural Resources - Mia Ostrowski
3rd Place - Sr Ag Business - Will Geiger
3rd Place - Soil Stewardship - Rafe Brewster

Congratulations to all!

Ag mech students competed at the Rising Star of Texas welding competition in San Marcos this weekend and came back with some new gear!

Rocco Catalena placed 1st in virtual welding and 3rd in quiz.
Jackson Luhm placed 1st in the level 1 lap and certified in the level 1 butt joint.
Joshua Burdick placed 2nd in quiz.
Carlos Garcia certified in the level 3 lap joint.
Keven Uygur certified in both the level 2 and 3 lap joint.
Charli Washburn won a raffle and received a welding helmet.

Congratulations to all!

Coming home with some hardware!

Congratulations to the Nursery Landscape team on their 9th place finish! And an even bigger congratulations to Joshua Burdick who earned the title of 1st High Individual and a scholarship!

The Farm Business Management team also competed and placed 22nd out of 58 teams. Way to go boys!