West Orange County schools recognized for FFA programs

West Orange schools received checks for their nationally recognized FFA programs.

By Leticia Silva
| 3:24 p.m. October 9, 2025

West Orange High School received $800 for its FFA program.

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Sunridge and Lakeview middle schools as well as Dr. Phillips and West Orange high schools were recognized for their FFA programs.

FFA is an intracurricular student organization for students interested in agriculture and leadership.

Members tend to be future farmers, chemists, veterinarians, entrepreneurs and more.

District 1 Commissioner Nicole Wilson recognized these schools and thanked the Orange County Farm Bureau for providing opportunities to improve the lives of the county's agricultural community.

For more information on FFA, click here.

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Leticia Silva

Staff writer Leticia Silva is a graduate from the University of Central Florida. As a child, her dream was to become a journalist. Now, her dream is a reality. On her free time she enjoys beach trips, trying new restaurants and spending time with her family and dog.