The Lake Norman FFA Chapter was established in 2002 and has flourished to have approximately 450 members. Throughout the school year, our chapter competes in a variety of events at multiple levels and participates in activities that give students the opportunity to network with peers and professionals from across the nation. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions about our classes or FFA program.

Frequent trips we go on include but are not limited to: NC State Fair, NC FFA Wildlife Camp, NC FFA Camp, National FFA Convention, NC State FFA Convention, Wake Up to Ag Days, Regional Leadership Conference, Regional Rally, Federation Contests, Officer Retreats and Training and more.

The following Leadership Development Events (LDE) and Career Development Events (CDE) are offered:

LDE contests

• Creed Speaking

• Prepared Public SpeakinG

• Extemporaneous Public Speaking

• Job Interview

• Quiz Bowl (FFA knowledge)

• Parliamentary Procedure

CDE contests

• ag mechanics 

• agronomy 

• farm business management 

• floriculture

• forestry

• horse evaluation

• livestock evaluation 

• poultry evaluation 

• vet science 

• nursey and landscape

• land evaluation 

• wildlife management 

• milk quality and products  

FFA Motto: Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve

National FFA Webpage: www.ffa.org 

NC FFA Webpage: www.ncffa.org 

LNHS FFA Social Media:

• Facebook: Lake Norman FFA

• Instagram: @lnhsffa

• TikTok: @lnhsffa

Advisor Contacts:

• Austin Rash: austin_rash@iss.k12.nc.us

• Courtney Cartner: courtney_elledge@iss.k12.nc.us