Allen%20County-Scottsville

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Allen County-Scottsville

• Agriculture Department
• FFA Chapter

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History of Program

• 1941 Allen County FFA Began
• First Advisors
• Leon Whitlow
• Carline Brown
• 1950
• They were teaching 215 war veterans
• Along with 9-12 grades
• All Males until 1969

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History of Program Advisors

• 1961 John Britt began teaching with Mr. Whitlow
• 1962 Joe Ed Johnson
• 1964 Wayne Ezell
• 1965-1970 Buford Hatler
• 1971- Billy Skipworth
• 1973- Danny Shipley
• 1978- Leon Whitlow retired
• 1978- Ferrell Oliver began teaching with Danny
  Shipley
• 2006- Nikki Towe Emily Branstetter Pike
• 2008- Brandon Weaver began teaching with Nikki
  Towe

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Officer History

• 1977 Darla Mayhew first female officer
• Reporter
• 1980 Linda Willoughby first female President
• First State Star Farmer
• 1999 First Female Star Farmer
• 2003 Brandi Brawner First State Officer

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Brandon Weaver

• From Barren County, Kentucky
• Graduated from Barren County High School
• Graduated from Western Kentucky University 2004
• Agriculture Teacher
• Taught Agriculture Georgia one year
• Taught Agriculture Florida Two years
• Joined Allen County-Scottsville FFA, 2008
• Subjects taught
• Small Power Equipment,
• Ag Construction Skills I II
• Principles of Agriscience
• Plant, Land, and Animal Science
• Agribusiness Farm Management
• Ag. Employability
• Ag Math
• Coop I II

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Nikki Towe

• Allen County, Kentucky
• Farm Registered Ayrshire Cattle, Feeder Calves,
  and Horses
• Graduated Allen County-Scottsville High 2001
• Graduated Western Kentucky University, 2004
• Fall 2004, Taylor County High, Interim AG.
  Teacher
• 2005-2006 Barren County High, KVHS and TEDS
  coordinator
• 2006-present Allen County-Scottsville High
• Courses Taught
• Principles of Agriscience
• Greenhouse I II
• Equine Science
• Floral Design Landscaping
• Animal Technology
• Advanced Animal Science

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Career PathwaysAnimal Science Systems
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Career Pathways Agribusiness
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Career PathwaysHorticulture Plant Science
Systems
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Supervised Agricultural Experience Program
Statistics
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Agriculture Enrollment Vs FFA Membership