Category Archives: 2013 Convention
Richland 44 FFA Chapter wins national community service award
What started as a common sense effort to reach out has turned into a North Dakota FFA Chapter into a recipient of an award to recognize outstanding community service. The Richland 44 FFA Chapter from Colfax, N.D., started their community … Continue reading
Retiring Address: Joenelle Futrell
“Let It Shine” http://www.ffaconvention.com/audio/Convention2013/RetiringAddress_JoenelleFutrell.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
“Electrify Your Connections” offers members new skills
Leadership Workshops are offered to FFA students so that they may better themselves and their communities. Past National FFA Officers, Ryan Best and Wyatt Dejong, host a workshop entitled “Electrify Your Connections”. This program aims to teach members better communication … Continue reading
Students excited for new networking opportunities with FFA Link
The National FFA Alumni Association has recently released a new networking device entitled FFA Link. The device is offered to FFA and Alumni members so that they may make new connections in the job market. Dane Grossnickle, the Maryland FFA … Continue reading
FFA members learning about hunger and how they can help
In the middle of this year’s Convention Expo, FFA members have the opportunity to learn more about hunger and their role in stopping its spread. “Running on Empty: A Journey Through Hunger” is an interactive maze that guides students through … Continue reading
Army continues relationship with National FFA
Every year, one of the largest booths in the Career Expo belongs to the U.S. Army. There, students can engage in pushup contests, see guard dog demonstrations, and even speak with an Army representative about what it’s like to serve. … Continue reading
Retiring Address: Brennan Costello
Listen to Central Region Vice President Brennan Costello’s retiring address, “How NOT to Ask a Girl to Dance.” http://www.ffaconvention.com/audio/Convention2013/RetiringAddress_BrennanCostello.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
FFA Talent – Born To Fly
From the King Fisher, Oklahoma FFA Chapter… http://www.ffaconvention.com/audio/Convention2013/Session2_Talent_BornToFly.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
FFA Talent – Kimberly, Idaho
A quartet of ladies from the Kimberly, Idaho FFA Chapter provided the National Anthem to kick off Session 2 of the FFA Convention. http://www.ffaconvention.com/audio/Convention2013/Session2_Talent_NationalAnthem.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
City of Louisville Excited for Return of Convention
For the next two years, the National FFA Convention and Expo will be in Louisville, Ky. after a stay in Indianapolis, Ind. Community members are looking forward to a number of different impacts the convention will make ranging from economic … Continue reading