This resolution honors the Horatio School District Future Farmers of America (FFA) for winning the national championship in livestock judging at the National Western Stock Show competition in Denver, Colorado, on January 10, 2025. The team, consisting of students Layla Tallant, Konnor Bailey, Jake Sawyer, and Olivia Frady, was coached by educator and advisor Nicki Litchford. The resolution highlights the team's consistent high performance in state and national competitions, as well as Litchford's dedication to fostering a legacy of impact among her students, which has contributed to their success.

Additionally, the resolution recognizes Nicki Litchford's 16 years of experience as an educator, including 13 years as the FFA advisor at Horatio School District. Superintendent Gayla Youngblood praises Litchford for her passion, commitment, and the invaluable opportunities she provides to her students, emphasizing her role in the team's achievements and the positive representation of Arkansas in agricultural competitions. The resolution concludes by stating that a copy will be provided to Litchford upon adoption, further acknowledging her contributions to the district and the community.