Eight agriculture students from North Central Missouri College participated in the National Professional Agriculture Student Organization Conference, held March 9- 12 in Branson, MO. Over 600 agriculture students competed in Career Program areas and leadership workshops and visited several attractions during their travels.
NCMC students who attended the conference were Aubrey Schreckhise, Meadville; Ashlee Olson, Meadville; Crista Perry, Salisbury; Harlee Beck, Chillicothe; Ayra Meeker, Trenton; Cheri Basham, Cowgill; Collin Kinsella, Elmo; and Jude Lentz, Humphreys, accompanied by NCMC Agriculture and Natural Resources Instructor Kurt Meighen.
Students earning recognition in individual Career Program Areas were:
- Harlee Beck 3rd Career Planning – Animal Systems
- Crista Perry 2nd Career Planning – Agribusiness Systems
The National PAS Organization was founded in 1980 in Kansas City. Its mission is to provide opportunities for individual growth, leadership, and career preparation. North Central Missouri College is a charter member of both the Missouri and National PAS organizations.
Photo: Back row left to right: Aubrey Schreckhise, Jude Lentz, Collin Kinsella, Ayra Meeker, Crista Perry
Front row left to right: Cheri Basham, Ashlee Olson, Harlee Beck