Becky Tharp places third in job interview contest
Becky Tharp placed third Saturday in the South Central District FFA Job Interview competition held at Centre High School.
Tharp represented the Marion/Florence FFA chapter and qualified for the state job interview contest to be held in May.
Contestants in the contest were required to submit a resumé, and cover letter for a job of their choosing. They were interviewed by a panel of interviewers and had to type a follow-up letter.
Chapters were allowed to have one student compete in the district contest.
Students from the FFA chapter also competed in the South Central District FFA Public Speaking contest held the same day at Centre.
Clayton Garnica competed in the freshman division, Leann Thomas and Robyn Kukuk in the sophomore division, and Tharp in the junior division.
Contestants presented prepared speeches about agriculturally-related topics.
