EducationDecember 20, 2024

Meet Trae Yamnitz, a standout senior at Meadow Heights FFA. With diverse agricultural experiences and leadership roles, Trae is set to pursue Electrical studies at State Tech post-graduation.

Trae Yamnitz is a senior at Meadow Heights High School.
Trae Yamnitz is a senior at Meadow Heights High School.Submitted

This week’s SAE spotlight is Trae Yamnitz, the son of Jeff and Melissa Yamnitz of Patton.

Trae is a four-year, senior member of the Meadow Heights FFA Chapter and has earned his Greenhand, chapter and county degrees.

His supervised agricultural experiences include employment at Ortmann’s Woodworking, Subway, landscaping and roofing.

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He has been recognized as Star Greenhand freshman year and has participated on the Agronomy, Entomology and Poultry career development events.

Other activities he is involved in include Meadow Heights Baseball, STUCO, class president, FCCLA and Pep Club, and he is a member of St. Maurus Catholic Church.

In his free time, Trae enjoys hunting, fishing and playing baseball.

After graduation plans include attending State Tech for electrical.

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