(Photo and story courtesy Taylorville FFA Facebook page)

Lizzie Schafer was announced as the National Proficiency winner in Animal Science Research at the 94th National FFA Convention this week.

 Lizzie is a senior this year at Taylorville High School, and  and has worked hard throughout her junior high and high school agriculture career to earn this award.

Congratulations to Lizzie from taylorvilledailynews.com and Regional Radio.