The Agricultural Education Program 3 Parts: Classroom/Laboratory Hands-on learning – school does apply to the real world! FFA Student organization to use what’s learned in class SAE Ag-related work or learning experience outside of class Classroom / Laboratory AgEd SAE FFA
The Agricultural Education Program Classroom / Laboratory FFA is one piece of the complete program! AgEd SAE FFA
FFA Mission What is FFA all about? 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.
What is FFA? Premier Leadership Action Relationship Vision Character Leadership is Influence Action Relationship Vision Character Awareness Continuous Improvement
What is FFA? Personal Growth Physical Growth Social Growth The positive evolution of the whole person. Physical Growth Social Growth Mental Growth Emotional Growth Spiritual Growth
What is FFA? Career Success Communication Decision Making 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
What is FFA? Beyond the Mission… Lead Travel Earn Money Be Part of the Team/Family Serve the Community Succeed Have Fun!