Origel and Pearce District Placers in Job Skills Contest

Sammie Pearce and Andrea Origel.

Members of the Mt Vernon FFA Chapter competed in the District 7 FFA Job Interview Career Development Event held at Licking Valley High School. The Job Interview Contest consists of designing a resume and cover letter, completing a job application, performing an interview, and composing a typed follow-up thank you note.  Andrea Origel and Sammie Pearce became eligible to participate in the district event after winning the county Job Interview Contest on November 14th at Fredericktown Administrative Building.

Andrea Origel competed in the Division 5 (senior year) interview competition, placing 3rd in the District.  Sammie Pearce competed in the Division 1 (freshman year) interview competition and placed 5th in the District.  Congratulations ladies.