McKayla Fisher, Author at National FFA Organization

My name is McKayla Fisher, and I am a member of the Southwestern FFA chapter in Section 15 located in Illinois. I currently serve as my chapter's President. I enjoy being involved in FFA because it gives me opportunities to grow as a leader, work with others, and be part of my schools community.

Beyond the Corduroy: McKayla Fisher’s Story in FFA
This article shares my FFA journey and how it helped me grow through challenges, gain confidence, find my voice, and shape who I am today.

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By McKayla FisherPublished On: June 5th, 2026Categories: FFA in the USATags: Chapter president, Cheer, Eastern, FFA in the USA Reporter, Illinois FFA, Section 15, Southwestern, yearbookViews: 11
Gillespie FFA Members Find Success in CDEs
Gillespie FFA members in Illinois show success in parliamentary procedure and ag mechanics through teamwork, leadership and skill development.

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By McKayla FisherPublished On: April 17th, 2026Categories: FFA in the USATags: ag mechanics, career development event, Eastern Region, Gillespie, Illinois, Parliamentary procedure, Section 15Views: 74
Nelson Milner: Balancing the Blue Jacket
Nelson Milner’s FFA journey shows how he balances school, work and FFA through dedication and leadership.

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By McKayla FisherPublished On: March 17th, 2026Categories: FFA in the USATags: Chapter Leadership, Eastern Region, Illinois FFA, Section 15, StauntonViews: 301
Southwestern FFA Chapter’s National FFA Week Classroom Visit
Southwestern FFA hosted a National FFA Week Classroom Visit to teach elementary students about pollinators and agriculture.

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By McKayla FisherPublished On: February 24th, 2026Categories: FFA in the USATags: agricultural education, Eastern Region, FFA leadership, Illinois, Illinois FFA, national ffa week, pollinatorsViews: 84
Leadership Spotlight: Elizabeth Hammann
Elizabeth Hammann, senior and president of Carlinville FFA, shares her leadership journey and favorite FFA activities in Illinois Section 15.

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By McKayla FisherPublished On: December 5th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: Carlinville FFA, chapter officers, Dairy Foods, Eastern Region, FFA in the USA, FFA leadership, Illinois, Illinois FFA, job interview, Section 15Views: 191
Living to Serve: Lessons Beyond the Blue Corduroy
Mrs. Geisler’s story shows that “Living to Serve” is more than a motto — it’s a lifelong legacy beyond the blue corduroy.

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By McKayla FisherPublished On: October 18th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: Eastern, FFA Alumni, Illinois, Illinois FFA, Section 15, Southwestern FFA AlumniViews: 407

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Beyond the Corduroy: McKayla Fisher’s Story in FFA

Gillespie FFA Members Find Success in CDEs

Nelson Milner: Balancing the Blue Jacket

Southwestern FFA Chapter’s National FFA Week Classroom Visit

Leadership Spotlight: Elizabeth Hammann

Living to Serve: Lessons Beyond the Blue Corduroy