State Tech Commercial Turf & Grounds Management and Agriculture Operations students participated in competitions last week at the State Professional Agricultural Student Organization (PAS) Conference at Crowder College.
We are so proud of all of these students! Congratulations to all who placed! Below is a list of their results.
2024 STATE PAS RESULTS
Career Planning
Animal Systems
Jackson Norfleet 2nd
Lauren Pennington 4th
Natural Resource Systems
Holden May 2nd
Plant Systems
Justin Dillon 2nd
Alex Robirds 3rd
Tucker Salter 4th
Career Progress
Agribusiness Systems
Brecca Thornhill 2nd
Joslynn Melford 5th
Natural Resource Systems
Natalie Boessen 1st
Plant Systems
Jaron Cole 3rd
Cooper Rhoads 6th
Ryley Silverwood 8th
Employment Interview
Agribusiness Administration
Brecca Thornhill 1st
Joslynn Mefford 2nd
Agribusiness Sales
Kendall Borts 7th
Makayla Hayes 8th
Agronomic Production
Austin Orth 2nd
Livestock & Dairy Services
Lane Hodge 6th
Forestry & Natural Resources
Natalie Boessen 1st
Floriculture, Landscaping, & Natural Resources
Carson Fisher 1st
Andrew Korte 2nd
Quentin Berry 4th
Frank Hayden 5th
Adam VanDeeven 6th
Gabe Baker 7th
Evan Dombrowski 8th
Gabe O’Neal 9th
Career Specialist
Ag. Sales
Makayla Hayes 1st
Caleb Graver 4th
Holden May 5th
Brecca Thornhill 6th
Agronomy
Austin Orth 2nd
Kendall Borts 5th
Carson Fisher 7th
Lane Hodge 11th
Animal Health / Vet Tech
Benjamin Veasman 2nd
Conservation & Natural Resources
Holden May 4th
Natalie Boessen 5th
Equine
Lauren Pennington 1st
Livestock
Jackson Norfleet 5th
Floriculture & Greenhouse
Andrew Korte 1st
Gabe Baker 2nd
Quentin Berry 5th
Frank Hayden 6th
Evan Dombrowski 7th
Ryley Silverwood 10th
Landscaping
Andrew Korte 2nd
Ryley Silverwood 3rd
Frank Hayden 5th
Jaron Cole 6th
Justin Dillon 8th
Cooper Rhoads 9th
Soils
Daniel Adwell 3rd
Turfgrass
Quentin Berry 1st
Jaron Cole 2nd
Gabe Baker 3rd
Evan Dombrowski 4th
Adam VanDeven 6th
Justin Dillon 7th
Alex Robirds 8th
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Congratulations to Ryan Klatt and the Commercial Turf and Grounds Management (CTG) program, as well as Luke Wilbers and the Agriculture Operations (AGR) program, on their students’ participation and success at the 2025 State Professional Agricultural Student Organization (PAS) competition. State Tech students achieved state rankings in the categories of Ag. Sales; Ag. Education; Ag. […]