Chiawana

As we wrap up another school year, many of our area seniors are now focused on life after high school.  And many of those students are looking at a live in agriculture.  Three Chiawana High School graduates were recently awarded a list of scholarships, including Alex Hall, receiving the Lyle Holt Scholarship, the Wilbur-Ellis Ag Business scholarship and the REAL Ag scholarship, totaling roughly $4

Chiawana High School FFA Advisor Caitlin Coulsey discusses the importance talking with young people about the world of agriculture:         If you have a story idea for the Washington Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekradio.com...

To mark national FFA Week, Pasco’s Chiawana High School’s Ag department hosted nearby 2nd graders for Ag Literacy Days.  FFA students taught young kids about a life of ag, using real pigs, ducks, dogs and crops.  Chiawana high School senior Alex Hall says these Literacy Days are vital, not only for young children, but many in the community who don’t realize how ag impacts their everyday lives.   “