SAEs
The meaning of SAE
What is Supervised Agricultural Experience?
A leadership experience for 100 freshman to receive hands-on experience to prepare them to communicate, lead, and advocate for the agricultural industry
What is HYMAX?
The meaning of LDE
What is Leadership Development Event?
What is Career Development Event?
A week long event held at Camp Rising Sun that includes lake time, leadership activities, and skits
What is FFA Camp?
When you have a job for this SAE
What is Placement?
A leadership program for 30 high school sophomores to explore career opportunities in agribusiness, government and production agriculture
What is MAbA?
Competition where you recite the FFA creed from memory
What is Creed Speaking?
Contest where students identify plants, judge flower arrangements and solve problems related to horticulture
What is Floriculture?
Annual state event held in Columbia, MO to hold contests, recognize members' accomplishments, and install new officers
What is State Convention?
When you own your own project/business
What is Ownership/Entrepreneurship?
A leadership experience for juniors to prepare students to communicate, lead and advocate while gaining strategies and strengthening their knowledge on agriculture issues
What is HYPE?
Competition where you prepare and present a speech on an agriculture-related topic
What is Prepared Public Speaking?
Contest were students evaluate livestock as "keep" or "cull" for market and breeding purposes
What is Livestock Evaluation?
Event held in Indianapolis that is one of the largest student conventions with a mission to develop, educate and inspire
What is National Convention?
The name of the award you can earn for an SAE
What is proficiency award?
Students perform a talent such as singing or playing guitar at State Convention
What is FFA State Talent?
Competition where a team conducts a mock chapter meeting to demonstrate parliamentary law and procedures.
What is Parliamentary Procedure?
Contest where students learn business skills and apply economic principles to agricultural businesses
What is Farm/Agribusiness Management?
Day long training from Andrew MacCrea on how to improve and develop speaking skills.
What is Public Speaking Institute?
The FFA website that tells you all about SAEs
What is SAE for All?
Summer event for beginner, intermediate, and advanced speakers to improve their speaking skills
What is Public Speaking Academy?
Contest where you prepare for future employment with an interview and prepared materials
What is Job/Employment Skills?
Contest where students learn about the production, processing and marketing of chickens, turkeys, and eggs
What is Poultry Evaluation?
Held in Washington D.C., this event provides premier leadership experience
What is Washington Leadership Conference?