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FFA - Foley Chapter
FFA - Foley Chapter
The Foley FFA Chapter is an integral part of the Agriculture Education program at Foley High School. Foley is located about 70 miles north of the Minneapolis/St. Paul area in Central Minnesota. The chapter membership is at 80 members. The Program of Activities at Foley offers a variety of student, chapter, and community activities that help to educate and develop our members as they move through high school Students enrolled in the Agriculture Education program at Foley have many opportunities for career awareness events and technical skill attainment. Members will also have opportunities to develop their own leadership skills and have a number of community service learning experiences throughout the year.
Acknowledgements:
Named one of the Top FFA Chapters in Minnesota for 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2018.
2011, 2013, 2015 Region IV Runner-up for Outstanding Chapter and 2012 Region IV Outstanding Chapter, 3rd Place Overall ranking for 2019.
Recognized as a 2 Star National FFA Chapter for 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2018.
Home of the 2009 American Star in Agriscience Winner: Amy Robak
The FFA Motto:
"Learning To Do. Doing to Learn. Earning to Live. Living to Serve!"
What is FFA?
The FFA is a national youth organization made up of over 502,000 students from more than 7,000 chapters nationwide. Students enrolled in Agriculture Education have the opportunity to become FFA members and enhance their learning through a wide variety of classroom, laboratory, Career Development Events, and Supervised Agriculture Experiences in Agriculture. FFA members have the opportunity to travel, be part of a team, serve their community, earn money, and have fun through the many programs offered through the FFA. The mission of Agriculture Education is to prepare students for successful careers and a lifetime of informed choices in global agriculture, food, fiber, and natural resources systems.
The 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 Agriculture Education.
Facts About FFA:
Organizational Name: National FFA Organization; Changed in 1988 from Future Farmers of America to reflect the expanding career field of Agricultural Education.
Founded:
The Foley FFA Chapter was founded and chartered in 1941.
For more information on getting involved in FFA, please contact Mr. Stemper to learn more about the organization. astemper@apps.isd51.org
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