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Board approves three out-of-state PHS trips to Washington, Hawaii and Indianapolis
Summary
The Board approved Pendleton High School FFA travel to Washington, D.C. (June 9–13, 2026), an FFA trip to Indianapolis (Oct. 18–24, 2026), and a PHS volleyball trip to Hilo, Hawaii (Sept. 2–7, 2026); funding sources were noted as donations, fundraising, and alumni support.
The Pendleton School District 16R Board on June 8 approved three out-of-state student travel requests. The trips are: Pendleton High School FFA to the Washington Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C., June 9–13, 2026 (funded by donation); Pendleton High School volleyball to the Hawaii Island Labor Day Classic in Hilo, Sept. 2–7, 2026 (funded by team fundraising); and Pendleton High School FFA to the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, Oct. 18–24, 2026 (funded by fundraising and FFA alumni chapter donations). Director Ryan Lehnert moved that the travel be approved; Director Anne Keeler seconded and the motion carried unanimously.
The Washington Leadership Conference was described in the record as a national leadership development program sponsored by the National FFA Organization. Advisors and coaches listed in the minutes include Marty Campbell (FFA advisor) and Jodi Primus (volleyball coach). The record lists funding sources for each trip but does not provide per-student cost figures.
