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Students, farmers and legislators urge board to expand Southern High's agricultural program to countywide enrollment
Summary
A group of students, local farmers and Delegate Seth Howard urged the board to allow non-district students to enroll in Southern High School's agricultural education/FFA program, saying it supports workforce pathways, leadership and regional farming needs.
Seven public speakers asked the board to expand enrollment in Southern High School's agriculture education program to students from outside the attendance area.
Sierra Christie, a former Southern FFA participant, said the program "connects students to the land, to our local farm community, and to the roots of Anne Arundel County's rural heritage." She asked the board to "consider…
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