9.1 FFA: Cult Classic Reborn 9.0 & 3.0 FFA/SAE

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1 9.1 FFA: Cult Classic Reborn 9.0 & 3.0 FFA/SAE

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3 Objectives Analyze the meaning of the FFA mission statement Identify key events of FFA history Recite and analyze the creed Discuss the FFA colors Analyze the meaning of each part of the emblem Identify the hierarchy of membership Analyze the purpose behind the FFA motto, salute, and code of ethics using class materials. Discuss the purpose and the items needed for official dress using a dress for success activity

4 What is FFA all about? FFA Mission FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for Premier Leadership, Personal Growth and Career Success through agricultural education.

5 What is FFA? Premier Leadership Leadership is Influence Action Relationship Vision Character Awareness Continuous Improvement

6 What is FFA? Personal Growth The positive evolution of the whole person. Physical Growth Social Growth Mental Growth Emotional Growth Spiritual Growth

7 What is FFA? Career Success Continuously demonstrating those qualities, attributes and skills necessary to succeed in, or further prepare for, a chosen profession while effectively contributing to society. Communication Decision Making Flexibility/Adaptability Technical/Functional Skills in Agriculture

8 Beyond the Mission Lead Travel Earn Money What is FFA? Be Part of the Team/Family Serve the Community Succeed Have Fun!

9 FFA History Lets make a timeline!

10 FFA Creed Written by EM Tiffany Adopted at the 3 rd National Convention I believe in the future of agriculture Spoken by thousands of first year Ag students across the country

11 Creed Activity

12 The FFA Colors Corn Gold Represents the ripened fields of corn National Blue Represents the blue field in our nation s flag Through these colors the FFA shows unity to the organization and our country.

13 The FFA Emblem

14 The cross section of an ear of corn represents our common interest in agriculture.

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16 The eagle... is symbolic of freedom and the ability to explore new horizons

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18 The rising sun... represents progress in agriculture.

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20 The plow......symbolizes labor and tillage of the soil.

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22 The owl... represents knowledge and wisdom.

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24 The words Agricultural Education surrounding FFA......tell us that FFA is an important part... of an agricultural education program.

25 The words Agricultural Education surrounding FFA......tell us that FFA is an important part... of an agricultural education program.

26 This is our FFA emblem...

27 wear it with pride!

28 FFA Mission The basis of it all The Basics All programs and activities in FFA are based on the components of the mission What are the 3 main parts? Premier Leadership Personal Growth Career Success

29 The Basics FFA Mission 3 Significant Levels Local State National Sometimes districts, regions and areas

30 National FFA Organization Structure You! An FFA Member! Local FFA Alumni Affiliate State FFA Alumni Association State FFA Foundation Local Chapter Chapter Members Chapter Officers Chapter Advisor Chapter Advisory Committee School Administration and Board of Education State Association Chapter Delegates State Officers State Advisor and State Leaders State Department of Education Possible district, area, region or federation FFA associations National FFA Alumni Association National FFA Foundation National FFA Organization State Delegates National Officers National Advisory Leaders National Board of Directors U.S. Department of Education

31 The Basics Levels of FFA Membership Like moving from pre-school to elementary to middle school to high school 4 levels for membership Enter a new level as we get older and more experienced

32 The Basics Levels of FFA Membership 1. Active Middle and High School Enrolled in an Ag Ed Class Paid FFA dues 2. Collegiate Post-high school Pursuing an ag-related career or interest in the future of the agricultural industry Paid FFA dues

33 The Basics Levels of FFA Membership 3. Alumni Past FFA members and supporters of FFA Paid FFA alumni dues 40,000 members across the United States 4. Honorary FFA supporter who s gone above and beyond the necessary Nominated to receive the membership no dues

34 FFA Motto The Basics 12 words for FFA members to live by: Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve What does it mean?

35 The FFA Salute The Basics You ve done this one a time or two! I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. What do you notice about the punctuation?

36 The Code of Ethics The Basics Read on page 20 of Official FFA Manual As you read, ask yourself What does this mean to the FFA organization? What does this mean for me as a member?

37 The FFA Emblem Unity Progress Labor and Tillage of the Soil Freedom Knowledge

38 FFA Degrees Recognize active members for participation and skill acquisition Discovery Greenhand Chapter State American

39 FFA Official Dress Kofa FFA Chapter

40 The Official FFA Jacket 1. It should only be worn by FFA members. 2. It should alwa ys be clean and neat. 3. It should only have the names of the state association and local chapter on the back. Individual s name and office of honor should be on the front.

41 Male Official Dress Black dress pants (no jeans) White dress shirt Blue tie Black shoes Black socks Official FFA jacket zipped to the top

42 Female Official Dress Black skirt - Skirt is to be at least knee length White collared blouse Official FFA blue scarf Black dress shoes Black nylon hosiery Official FFA jacket zipped to the top

43 Dress for Success!

44 Kofa Chapter Officers President Allison Hotel Vice President Amanda Walden Secretary Jordan Esajian Treasurer Wesley Oliver Reporter Jason Sloan Sentinel Julia Sloan Parliamentarian Austin Roden

45 Objectives Analyze the meaning of the FFA mission statement Identify key events of FFA history Recite and analyze the creed Discuss the FFA colors Analyze the meaning of each part of the emblem Identify the hierarchy of membership Analyze the purpose behind the FFA motto, salute, and code of ethics using class materials. Discuss the purpose and the items needed for official dress using a dress for success activity