Transcript FFA for Me

Introduction to FFA
Ms. Morris
Components of Agriculture
Education
• Classroom and Laboratory
• FFA
– organization for students studying agriculture
and natural resources
• SAE
– Supervised Agricultural Experience
– hands on activities related to your agricultural
interest
Opportunities in FFA
• Become a Leader
– Officers
– Public speaking
– Parliamentary procedure
• Travel
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Career Development Events (CDEs)
Conventions
World travel
Camps
Opportunities in FFA
• Earn money
– SAEs
– Scholarships
• Be part of a team
– CDEs
– Officer team
– Chapter team
Opportunities in FFA
• Have fun
– FFA meetings
– Trips
– Camps
• Be a winner
– Degrees
– Awards
Opportunities in FFA
• Serve your community
– Building Our Michigan Communities (BOMC)
– Poultry Project
– Community Gardens
• Go on field trips
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State Convention
National Convention
Regional
Local
Agricultural Careers
Production (7.5%)
Ed/Commun. (7.6%)
Marketing (32.4%)
Social Service (9.7
Managers (14.0%)
Science (28.8%)