Important Dates
Famous People
Basic FFA Knowledge
FFA Officer Duties
Parliamentarian Procedure
100
This is the year of the first FFA National Convention.
What is 1928?
100
The youngest full-time instructor within the agricultural department at the Chicago High School for Ag. Sciences.
What is Mr. Rhodes?
100
The FFA salute and a requirement for every citizen to be all to recite.
What is the Pledge of Allegiance?
100
I coordinate all of the chapter activities and run all of the chapter meetings. I am the “head” representative for our chapter.
What is the president?
100
This motion allows members to take a short break during the meeting.
What is recess?
200
In this year, the Chicago High School for Ag. Sciences was opened for instruction.
What is 1985?
200
The first African-American National President.
Who is Corey Flournoy?
200
The first two lines of the FFA motto.
What is learning to do, doing to learn?
200
I make sure parliamentary procedure is conducted correctly at each meeting. I have the say-so when someone is unclear about the correct way to handle parliamentary procedure.
What is the parliamentarian?
200
This percentage of votes are needed for a 2/3 vote.
What is 66%?
300
In this year National Blue and Corn Gold are adopted as official FFA colors?
What is 1929
300
The author of the FFA motto and the co-author of the FFA Manual.
Who is Dr. Charles Homer Lane?
300
According to the creed, better days will come through this...
What is better ways?
300
I greet people as they enter the meeting room. I’m responsible for keeping the meeting room neat and orderly. It’s up to me to make sure people are comfortable during the meeting. In addition, I’m in charge of degree recipients during degree ceremonies.
What is the sentinel?
300
Daily Double: The three ways to amend a motion.
What are addition, substitution, and striking out?
400
In this year the first female national officer, Julie Smiley, is elected?
What is 1976?
400
The first national president of the NFA.
Who is David Simmons?
400
Student Development, Chapter Development, and Community Development.
What is Program of Activities (POA)?
400
I prepare and distribute the agenda for all meetings. During the meeting, I record the minutes and prepare to present them at the next meeting. I also make sure that chapter materials (the POA, the FFA handbook, etc.) are at each meeting. In addition, I’m responsible for chapter correspondence.
What is secretary?
400
This motion ends debate and brings the main motion immediately to vote.
What is previous question?
500
In this year the first African-American national officer is elected?
What is 1974?
500
This United States President was the first ever to speak at the National FFA Convention.
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?
500
The type of SAE where I bake and sell cookies.
What is entrepreneurship?
500
I oversee the chapter Program of Activities and coordinate the committees that work to achieve the goals of the POA.
What is the vice president?
500
This motion can interrupt the chairperson and is used when there is confusion about what is taking place in the meeting.
What is parliamentary inquiry?