Finley FFA Members Excel at Columbia Basin Junior Livestock Show

Finley FFA Members Excel at Columbia Basin Junior Livestock Show
Posted on 09/17/2025
The Finley FFA Chapter proudly represented River View High School at the Columbia Basin Junior Livestock Show, held September 9-12, 2025, in Connell, WA. Members exhibited beef, sheep, and swine projects, earning top awards and recognition for their hard work and dedication.

Brekkyn Ward with award winning steerIn the market beef division, Brekkyn Ward captured top honors by exhibiting the Supreme Overall Steer and Grand Champion FFA Market Steer. Soren Miles earned a spot in the championship drive with a blue ribbon animal, while Shyann Kriewald, Kyia Miles, and Trell Miles each earned red ribbons. In the sheep division, Ava Teagle placed 3rd in her class with a blue ribbon, while Rayanne Curtis, Jordan Knighten, and Myles Gore all earned red ribbons. In the swine division, Sage Kriewald earned a blue ribbon in market class with his hog.

In fitting and showing competitions, several Finley FFA members advanced to championship drives. Ava Teagle and Myles Gore qualified in the lamb division, with Rayanne Curtis and Jordan Knighten also earning blue ribbons. Sage Kriewald added another blue with his hog. In the beef fitting and showing classes, Brekkyn Ward once again stood out, qualifying for the championship drive, while Trell Miles, Kyia Miles, Soren Miles, and Shyann Kriewald all earned strong blue ribbon performances.

The chapter celebrates the efforts of all exhibitors for their success and dedication. These results showcase the commitment, responsibility, and leadership skills that FFA members continue to develop through agricultural education and hands-on learning opportunities.