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The City View FFA Range Evaluation team made history last Thursday, April 24, 2025, by winning the Texas FFA State Championship at the State CDE contest held at Tarleton State University. This victory secures their place in the National FFA Land, Range, and Homesite contest, where they will compete today, May 1, 2025, in Oklahoma City.

The team, coached by Joshua Hopkins, demonstrated exceptional skill and perseverance despite facing challenging weather conditions—rain, mud, and cold temperatures. Their hard work and determination earned them the title of Texas FFA State Range Champions, marking a significant achievement in FFA history for City View ISD.

City View FFA Range Team Achievements:

  • Wichita District Range Champions

  • Area IV Range Champions

  • Texas FFA State Range Champions

The following individuals earned top honors at the state contest:

  • State Champion - Madelynn Hopkins

  • 3rd Place State Individual - Daniel Sawyer

  • 11th Place State Individual - Anthony Nguyen

Team members: Camden Walser and Jacoby Benham
Coach/Advisor: Joshua Hopkins

This marks the second consecutive year City View FFA has qualified for Nationals in the Land, Range, and Homesite competition. The team’s success is a result of countless hours of preparation and dedication, facing not only challenging weather but also the physical demands of the competition itself.

Please join us in congratulating the team on their state championship win and wishing them the best of luck as they represent City View ISD at the national level today!