Mission and Motto
Emblem and Symbols
Degrees and progress
Officers and opening ceremony stations
Official dress and colors
100

This four part phrase is the official FFA motto. 

What is “Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve”?

100

This symbol in the FFA emblem represents wisdom and knowledge.

What is the owl?

100

This is the first FFA degree available, intended for 7th–8th grade members who participate in FFA activities.

What is the Discovery FFA Degree?

100

In the opening ceremony, the chapter president is stationed by this symbol.

What is the rising sun?

100

The official FFA colors are these two.

What are National Blue and Corn Gold?

200

FFA’s mission focuses on developing students’ potential for these three outcomes.

What are premier leadership, personal growth, and career success?

200

This emblem symbol represents labor and tillage of the soil.

What is the plow?

200

This degree is typically for 9th grade or older members and includes learning FFA history, mission, creed, and emblem while planning an SAE.

What is the Greenhand FFA Degree?

200

The vice president is stationed by this symbol of labor and tillage.

What is the plow?

200

Full official dress includes an official FFA jacket that should be zipped this way.

What is “zipped to the top”?

300

The National FFA Organization is described as “intracurricular,” meaning it is connected directly to this school program area.

What is agricultural education?

300

This symbol signifies progress and the promise of a new day.

What is the rising sun?

300

This degree is for members (often 10th grade+) involved in chapter activities and community service while growing their SAE.

What is the Chapter FFA Degree?

300

 The secretary is stationed by this foundation crop symbol.

What is the ear of corn?

300

 Official dress requires this color of slacks or skirt.

What is black?

400

 FFA emphasizes “hands-on experiences” to help members discover their talent and build skills for this type of success.

What is real-world success (career readiness/career success)?

400

This symbol represents unity because it’s grown in every U.S. state.

What is the cross-section ear of corn?

400

This degree is awarded by state associations and is open to members often in 11th grade+ with leadership and state-level involvement.

What is the State FFA Degree?

400

This officer is traditionally the chapter’s public relations voice (news/media updates).

What is the reporter?

400

Official dress includes a white ______ shirt/blouse.

What is a white collared shirt/blouse?

500

These letters are part of FFA’s heritage and “will never change,” even though the organization’s official name is the National FFA Organization.

What is “FFA” (Future Farmers of America)?

500

This symbol represents the freedoms of the nation and new horizons in agriculture.

What is the eagle?

500

Considered the “gold standard,” this is the highest FFA degree.

What is the American FFA Degree?

500

This officer helps maintain order and welcomes guests/visitors at meetings.

What is the sentinel?

500

The article “Dress for FFA Success” reminds members that wearing the jacket represents their chapter and this national organization.

What is the National FFA Organization?

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