Jennifer received her Associates degree in Horticulture with a floral design concentration from Morrisville State College in May 2010. She is currently still attending Morrisville, now majoring in Dairy Animal Science! Her studies include dairy cattle breeding, anatomy & physiology of the dairy cow, marketing and soil science classes. At school, she is the secretary of the Dairy Club. She is also an active member of the NY Jr. Holstein Association, was a DJM senior finalist in 2011, participated on the senior dairy bowl team, and received numerous All-NY and various production awards. Jennifer is President, Banquet Chair and Scrapbook & Display Board Chair in the OHM Jr. Holstein Club. She is also currently employed with Insight Dairy, LLC of Little Falls. She owns and shows registered Holsteins, which are kept at Maypar Farm (where she also is responsible for many daily duties!).

In the future, Jennifer would like to graduate from Morrisville State College with a degree in Animal Science, and go on to own and operate her own registered Holstein farm and greenhouse business.

Hannah is the daughter of local dairy farmers. She enjoys playing field hockey and basketball for her school and being a member of the History Club. Activities filling up this ambitious young woman's calendar include milking cows, participating as a member of the OHM Jr. Holstein Club, Milkshakers 4-H Club, and NY Jr. Holstein Association. She has been a Dairy Ambassador of our court for the last three years, and has never turned away from an opportunity to ensure her peers are aware of the importance of milk and milk products in their diets! Hannah's favorite dairy treat (year-round!) is ice cream.

Stacy lives on a registered-Holstein dairy farm of 250 cows and 500 acres with her family. She plays soccer and basketball at her local high school, and is a member of the Girls Athletic Association. She is an active member of the OHM Jr. Holstein Club and has served as President, Vice-President, and Secretary of the Milkshakers 4-H Club. Stacy has been a Dairy Ambassador as well as an Alternate Dairy Princess of our court over the last two years. She is involved in activities at the Millers Mills Grange as well as her Church.

Stacy enjoys working on the family farm doing chores and field work, and enjoys showing her cows at state and county competitions. She also enjoys participating in the dairy bowl and dairy judging. In her future, she hopes to pursue a career in agriculture.

Stephanie is a high-honor student at her high school. She is a member of the National Senior Honor Society, drama club, varsity track team and the international club. She is also the class secretary and Student Council secretary. On her family's 150-cow, 290-acre farm, she is responsible for feeding calves, bedding cows, cleaning fronts and a variety of other required duties. Stephanie has also been involved with 4-H for over nine years , is part of the OHM Jr. Holstein Club, New York Jr. Holstein Association, and enjoys showing her registered Holstein cows. She has enjoyed being a member of the Dairy Court for the last two years, and looks forward to continuing to promote the dairy industry and dairy products in the future.

In her future, Stephanie hopes to become either a registered dietician or a radiologist.

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Kelsey is a member of the Milkshakers 4-H Club and OHM Holstein Club. She is a dairy judge, shows her registered Holstein animals, and is involved in the Millers Mills Church. At her local high school, she participates in both cheerleading and softball.

This is Kelsey's fourth year as a Dairy Ambassador with our court. She enjoys working with the group and reaching many people with the 3-A-Day message, especially during the Herkimer County Fair. Her favorite "3-A-Day" way is to eat lots of cheese and crackers!

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On her grandparents' local farm, Carly is responsible for feeding calves, cows and numerous other animals. She owns Ayrshire, Guernsey and Holstein animals. At her local high school, Carly is involved in FCCLA, the International Club, Peer Mediation and National Senior Honor Society. In the summer, Carly enjoys being outside on the farm!

In her future, Carly hopes to become a nurse or veterinarian assistant. Currently, she enjoys working with children and promoting dairy products for the local farming community.

DAIRY AMBASSADOR

Victoria resides on her family's dairy farm where they milk around 75 head. Some of her daily chores include cleaning the barn and feeding calves, as well as occasional weekend milkings. At her local high school, Victoria is an honor student, a Class of 2014 representative, part of the Student Council, National Junior Honor Society, drama club, and ski club. She is also a member of the Varsity soccer team, was Captain of the cheerleading squad and on the Varsity track team. She is also a member of the New York Holstein Association, 4-H and is Vice-President of the OHM Holstein Club. She enjoys showing her cows at local competitions. This is her third year on our dairy court, and she looks forward to continuing to promote the dairy industry and inform the public.

In the future, she would like to become a registered dietitian or orthopedic surgeon.

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Karlie resides and works in the summer on their family farm, picking sweet corn and pumpkins that they sell at a roadside stand and helping with other various chores. She has always wanted to become a member of the dairy court and is excited to now have the opportunity to learn more about the dairy industry and share that excitement with the public!

Karlie is a member of the prom committee of her local high school, and is working hard in Advanced Placement and college courses so she can pursue a future degree in business. She enjoys cooking, reading, snowmobiling, and camping with her family in the summer.

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Paige enjoys helping on various friends' farms with calves, milking and other chores. She also enjoys going to cow shows with friends and will be spending her summer helping them to prepare their animals for the shows. She is sponsored this year by Jack and Tina Douglas of Cedarville.

Paige intends to go to college in Denver, CO to fulfill her goal of becoming a veterinarian for both small and large animals. She is excited to be a new member of our dairy court and looks forward to promoting the dairy industry at every available opportunity. Paige truly believes that getting your "3-A-Day" is very important and wants to ensure that everyone follows this rule!

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Kayla works on her family farm and is responsible for duties such as feeding and cleaning young stock, registering the animals, making breeding decisions, and working with the show animals. She is a member of the Schuyler Hillbillies 4-H Club, OHM Jr. Holstein Club, and New York Jr. Holstein Association. She enjoys showing her registered Holsteins at local shows and fairs throughout the summer.

At her local middle school, Kayla is a member of the basketball team, National Junior Honor Society and Jazz Band.

In her future, Kayla would like to become a veterinarian, primarily for large animals.

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