The Gold Standard - American FFA Degrees
As the highest degree achievable in the National FFA Organization, the American FFA Degree shows an FFA member’s dedication to his or her chapter and state FFA association. It demonstrates the effort FFA members apply toward their supervised agricultural experience and the outstanding leadership abilities and community involvement they exhibited through their FFA career.
American FFA Degree recipients show promise for the future and have gone above and beyond to achieve excellence.
On average only 1% of FFA members achieve this accomplishment of completing the American FFA Degree
# American Star in Agriculture Placement Finalists ## American Star Farmer Finalist + American Star in Agriscience Finalist ++ American Star in AGRIBUSINESS Finalist * American Star in Agribusiness Winner ** American Star in Agriculture Placement Winner
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1992 Michael D. Holloway - R 1993 Daniel D. Paul - R John Allyn Wendler - R 1994 Darren L. Alsum - R Daniel E. Borkowski - R Thomas P. Oelke - R Corey T. Welch - R 1995 Jason S. Kok - CF Greg Jones - CF Jon Prochnow - CF Chris Hendrickson - CF Jason Jung - R 1996 Kevin Breneman - CF Mark Cross - CF Kirk Hahn - CF Mark Heller - CF Mike Pollesch - CF 1997 Jim Holwerda - R Jeff Jones - CF Mike Oft - CF Matthew Quade - R 1998 Jamie Jo Bylsma - R James Evans - CF Andy Hendrickson - CF Scott Schneider - CF Chad James Weinberger - R 1999 Ryan Alvin - R Karl Bobholz - CF Darin Drews - CF Shawn Grams - CF Mark Oft - CF 2000 Jeff Cross - CF Heather Heidt - R Waylon Hoffman - R Richard Marquardt - CF Joe Meagher - R Jared Meyer - R Ben Quade - R Ryan Smedema - R Kurt Williams - CF Matt Zander - R 2001 Curt De Boer - R Adam Hahn-CF ## Andy Hemling - R Dan Hendrickson - CF Nathan Hollander - R Matthew Koopmans - CF Clint Redeker - R Brent Sandahl - R Joe Schultz - R Tonya Schneider - CF William Wendlandt - R Mike Zander - R 2002 Joel Burmania - CF Jonathan Casey - CF Travis Gorsuch - CF Douglas L. Jung-R* Jonathan Meyer - R Tyler Missall - R Ryan Nehmer - R Dustin Nieman - R Jason Raymond Oft - CF Joseph E. Oft - CF Robert Quintana - R Jeffrey Smit - CF 2003 Keith Heidt - R Mitchell Hiley -R Justin Katsma - R Scott Kok - R Jon Macheel - R Travis Schmit - R Ryan Weinberger - R 2004 Seth Braker - R Samantha Heidt - CF Melissa Jones - CF Jessica Klipfel - R Joshua Rimmert - CF Dan Vredeveld - R Michael Weinberger - R 2005 Douglas William Henke - R Aaron D. Kelm - R Jeffrey D. Koopmans - CF Seth W. Peterson - R Lee B. Redeker - R Harley J. Tessmann - CF Marc Wiersma - CF Steven K.Zacharias - R Nathan H. ZondaG - R 2006 Derick Alsum - R Brenda A. Davis - R Jason De Vries - R Bill Gaastra - CF Matt Gutzman - CF Isaac Hankes - R Micah Holtan - CF Brian Kowald - CF Patrick Luck - R Tyler Paul - R Josh Quade - R Kurt Ruiter - R Nick Weinberger - R Donald Wendlandt III - R Justin Zander - R 2007 Hannah Aplin - R Alicia Braker - R Justin Boomsma - R Mike Boomsma - R Wes De Vries - R Caleb Hawley - R Mat Heidt - CF Tim Hendrickson - CF Tim Hollander - R Dani Jansma - R Tony Katsma - CF Laurie Meagher - R Mike Schmidt - R++ Greg Stiemsma - R Zach Thompson - R Brandon Waterworth - R Devin Wendlandt - R Marcus Zondag - R 2008 Michael Biel - R+ Cody Carlin - R Steve De Vries - R Andrew Gaastra - CF Joe Hankes - R Matthew Harvey - R Mike Hendrickson - CF Brandon Nehmer - R James Nelson - R Andrew Paul - CF Jason Pothof - R Ryan Stanley - R Chad Vossekuil - R Kyle Wendlandt - R Matthew Winter - R 2009 Ben Alsum - R* P.J. Cashman - R Ryan Cashman - R Tony Crescio - R** Adam Derr - R Adam Jansma - R Nick Pfeffer - R Derek Shneiter - R Jordan Stanley - R Jared Van Buren - R Dylan Werner - R Alex Zimmerman - R ## |
2010 Steve Biel - R Kelly Brown - R Jesse Eilbes - R Chelsea Kok - R James Leystra - R Dylan Minnig - R Travis Paul - CF Denny Shoup - R Jesse Sommers - R Dan Tillema - R Melissa Van Buren - R Danica Wendlandt - R 2011 Chelsea Glass - CF Allen Heidt - CF Derek Tonn - R Ryan Zimmerman - R 2012 Nathan Buss - R Chris Compean - R Dustin Doherty - CF Cody Eilbes - R John Gutzman - CF Jacob Paul - CF++ Jordan Wendlandt - R 2013 Tyler Bahr - R Erica Ballweg-Larsen - R Andrew Buss - R Tylor Grant - R Kyle Katsma - R Tommy Pocernich - R Alex Sperry - R Bruce Steinbach - CF Ben Syvertson - R Sam Wiersma - CF 2014 Jacob Brandt - R Nick Buss - R Jon Compean - R Stephanie Crescio - R Chris De Vries - R Joe DeVries - R Wesley DeYoung - R Ben Fischer - R Scarlett Hanson - R Betsy Heidt - CF Brittney Jonas - R Cody Katsma - R Tiffanie Nelson - R Cody Reuter - R Jon Roberts - R Jaspreet Singh - R Andy Tietz - R Collin Vander Galien - R Jesse Wagner - R Mitchell Waterworth - R Trevor Waterworth - R Anthony Wendt - R Brandon Zimmerman - R 2015 Erik Kok - R Raisha Zimmermann - R 2016 Ashton Alexander - R Nathan Leystra - R # Andrew Manke - R Aaron Retzlaff - R Thomas Vander Galien - R 2017 Paden Agnew - CF Luke Alsum - R Dietric De Jager - CF Connor De Young - R Chad Holwerda - R Michaela Jones - CF Jace Lutey - R Emma Nelson - R Kristian Nelson - R Jacob Rataczak - R Kyle Roberts - R Ethan Westra - R 2018 Drew Adel - R 2019 Wyatt Bancroft - CF Joseph Bradley - CF Patrick Cutsforth - CF Grant De Jager - CF Jordan De Vries - R Sandy Dhaliwal - R Aaron Drzonek - R Catherine Dykstra - R Spencer Einerson - R Maverick Guenthe - CF Bennett Koopmans - CF Nick Leystra - R Rachael Leystra - CF Cameron Moll - R Anthony Priester - R Gage Rataczak - R Sean Smedema - R Ashley Walther - R 2021 Levi Alsum - R Wesley Bancroft - CF Ashley Erdmann - R Dalton Fuller - R Mitchell Miller - R Logan Paul - R Nathaniel Priester - R Cam Krinke-Sauer - CF Austin Syvertson - R Jacob Vick - R 2022 Cobey Alderden - R Seth Cupery - R Colton Dejager - CF Hailey Henridckson - CF Jeremy Hoekstra - R Lucas Miller - R Hanna Raley - CF Dillin Schulz - R Sawyer Westra - R 2023 Carter Beaulieu - R Mary Geurts - R Morgan Jones - CF Makenna Koopmans - CF Joseph Pulver - CF++ Sadie Schmid - R Abbigail Schwark - CF Carter Smits - CF Alydia Vanderhei - R Macy Williams - R Jessica Bahr - R 2024 Colton Alsum- R Aiden Bobholz - R Zach Cupery- R Jordan Drzonek- R Matt Dykstra- R Ethan Hamann- CF Owen Jones- CF Zachary PaulL- R Jax Rataczak- R Kobe Smit- CF Megan Stancer- R Joseline Stringfield - R Spencer Wiersma- CF |