Emblem
a symbol of unity because it is native to America and is grown in every state.
Cross Section of the Ear of Corn
A national organization for students enrolled in agriculture education that promotes leadership, growth, and career success
FFA
What are the two FFA Colors?
National Blue and Corn Gold
1928
Future Farmers of America was founded.
List the steps of the FFA's organizational structure.
You, Local Chapter, State Association, National Organization.
symbolizes progress in agriculture and the confidence FFA members have in the future.
The Rising Sun
a type of speech in which the speaker prepares the speech completely beforehand
prepared speech
A hands-on team competition designed for FFA members to develop career-related skills
Career Development Event (CDE)
1917
Congress passes the Smith-Hughes Act
List the 4 types of FFA membership.
Active, Collegiate, Alumni, Honorary
a reminder of our freedom and ability to explore new horizons for the future of agriculture
The Eagle
a type of speech in which the speaker prepares ideas but does not memorize exact words
extemporaneous speech
a method of conducting meetings in an orderly manner
Parlimentary Procedure
1965
Consolidation with the New Farmers of America allowed African American students to join FFA.
List three questions you need to ask yourself when developing a career plan.
What is the proper title?
What is your career goal?
What are the requirements for this job?
Determine how your current interest reflect your selected career
Develop a plan to reach your selected career
represents knowledge and wisdom
The Owl
a traditional contest designed to emphasize the purpose of meetings and duties of officers "book-end"
opening/closing ceremony
List the pieces of the Three Circle Model
Classroom Instruction, FFA, SAE
1969
Female students were allowed to become members.
What are the three core values of the FFA Mission?
Premier leadership, personal growth, and career success.
symbol of labor and tillage of the soil
The Plow
Helps you apply what you learn in class and FFA. Could lead to your career and help you earn money.
Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE)
List the 5 degrees an FFA member can earn in order.
Discovery, Greenhand, Chapter, State, American
1988
Name changes to National FFA Organization
Recite the FFA Motto
Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve