Friends of Durant FFA

05/18/2026

Still not over how special this night was 💙💛

So proud of these students and everything they represent — leadership, friendship, hard work, and the heart of Durant FFA. These photos captured the night perfectly, and we’re so excited for the year ahead.

A huge thank you to everyone who helped make the evening so memorable, and a very special thank you to Heather Pierce with Photography Durant for capturing these moments so beautifully!

📸 View the full gallery here:

2026 FFA Banquet

05/16/2026

2025-2026 Officers signing out….2026-2027 Officers signing in!

05/15/2026

Introducing your 2026–2027 Durant FFA Officer Team! 💙💛

President — Kasen Hamilton
Vice President — Jacob Smith
Secretary — Cedar Derby
Treasurer — Jaxten Brooks
Reporter — Kaydee Williams
Sentinel — Lexey Lowry
Parliamentarian — Braxton Manous
Historian — Bethany Randolph

We are excited to see this group lead Durant FFA this year and can’t wait to see all they accomplish!

05/14/2026

💙💛 Can’t make it to the Durant FFA Awards Banquet tonight? We’ve got you covered! 💛💙

KLBCTV will be livestreaming tonight’s 42nd Annual Durant FFA Awards Banquet so family, friends, alumni, and supporters can still celebrate with us from anywhere!

Join us as we recognize an incredible year for Durant FFA, honor our graduating seniors, announce the 2026-2027 Officer Team, celebrate scholarship and award recipients, and watch our seniors hang up their blue jackets for the final time. 💙

📺 Watch Live Here:

https://www.youtube.com/

A huge thank you to KLBCTV for helping us share this special night with our community!

05/14/2026

💙💛 TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT! 💛💙

Join us tonight for the 42nd Annual Durant FFA Awards Banquet as we celebrate an incredible year of accomplishments, leadership, hard work, and memories made by our Durant FFA members. 🌟

📍 Durant High School Auditorium
🕕 Dinner served promptly at 6:00 p.m.
🔥 Chocy Boys BBQ will be catering dinner!

Parents, grandparents, family, friends, alumni, and supporters — we would love for you to join us as we recognize a truly special group of students.

✨ Tonight, we’ll also announce the 2026-2027 Durant FFA Officer Team! ✨

And one of the most meaningful moments of the evening…we’ll watch as 13 seniors hang up their blue jackets for the final time. 💙💛 (Yeah… that one gets us every year.)

👔 FFA Members: Don’t forget your Official Dress!

We’ll also have a Gratitude Basket available for notes to Mr. & Mrs. Adams. If they’ve impacted your student or family this year, we encourage you to leave a quick note of thanks and encouragement.

Come celebrate a great group of kids and an unforgettable year for Durant FFA.

05/14/2026

Last week we were apart of the 100th annual State FFA Convention in Tulsa‼️
💥We were recognized on stage as being a three star national chapter‼️ This is the highest rating a chapter can receive!
💥We also had 7 seniors go across stage that received their State FFA Degree‼️ This is the highest award a FFA member can receive on the state level‼️
💥Lydia Bullard
💥Ava Converse
💥Annie Miller
💥Bailee Varner
💥Jaci Floyd
💥Hunter Franklin
💥Hunter Roberts

The future looks bright for this entire group and we are so proud of them and their accomplishments ‼️

05/08/2026

🚨 Durant FFA Seniors 🚨

Don’t forget — applications for the Beau Smith Memorial FFA Scholarship are due by Monday, May 11 for consideration.

Please make sure BOTH of the following have been submitted:

✅ Scholarship Application
✅ Letter of Recommendation emailed to: [email protected]

📝 Application Link: https://forms.gle/bMnBNCvX9oBAkrEA6

This $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a senior who demonstrates leadership, humility, service, and a positive impact on others.

The recipient will be announced at the Durant FFA Banquet on Thursday, May 14.

If you have any questions or need assistance, please reach out before the deadline!

05/08/2026

💙💛 You’re Invited to the 42nd Annual Durant FFA Awards Banquet! 💛💙

Join us as we celebrate an incredible year of accomplishments, leadership, hard work, and memories made by our Durant FFA members!

📅 Thursday, May 14, 2026
🕕 Meal served promptly at 6:00 p.m.
📍 Durant High School Auditorium
950 Gerlach Drive | Durant, OK 74701

🍽 Dinner will be catered by Chocy Boys BBQ — and yes… it’s going to be GOOD! 🔥

This event is open to all Durant FFA members and their families, and we can’t wait to celebrate together.

👔 FFA Members: Please wear Official Dress.

💌 We will also have a Gratitude Basket available for Mr. & Mrs. Adams. Students, parents, and guests are encouraged to leave a note of thanks and encouragement for everything they do for our students and chapter throughout the year.

We are so proud of this chapter and can’t wait to celebrate YOU!

05/05/2026

👀 spy some Durant FFA kids in this video!

05/03/2026

Help us take care of our kids as they head to State! 💙💛

Our Durant FFA members leave Monday at 1:30 PM for the Oklahoma FFA State Convention, and we’re collecting bottled water and individually wrapped snacks to keep them fueled on the trip.

📍 Drop-off: Ag Building
⏰ Deadline: NOON on Monday, May 4th

If you’re out this weekend, grab a little extra and send it with them—it makes a big difference!