North Hall High School agriculture teacher Johnny Sutton has been named outstanding agriculture instructor by the Georgia FFA (Future Farmers of America) Alumni Association.

Alumni president Joe Green presented the award to Sutton, FFA adviser at North Hall, at the association’s annual state convention in Macon. The convention took place April 24-26.

Sutton has taught at North Hall on and off since 1974. He has taught agriculture there since 1983.

In 2006, he received the Honorary American FFA Degree from the National FFA Organization.