Best Informed Greenhand:
Students are to study and take a test on the history of the FFA and it's procedures.
Advisor: Nunes
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Creed Speaking:
FFA members recite the National FFA Creed to develop public speaking skills and self-confidence.
Advisor: Vitorino
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Opening And Closing Ceremonies: Students are to memorize and compete in FFA opening and closing ceremonies.
Advisor: Varies
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Impromptu Public Speaking:
Students are given an allotted amount of time to write their speech on a topic related to agriculture and FFA.
Advisor: Hamilton
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Extemporaneous Public Speaking: Students showcase their agricultural knowledge and ability to think on their feet in front of a panel of judges.
Advisor: Fernandes
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Prepared Public Speaking:
During the Prepared Public Speaking LDE, students present a speech on an agriculture-related topic.
Advisor: Hahlbeck
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Job Interview: Participants in the National FFA Employment Skills Leadership Development Event (LDE) get a leg up on their future careers by developing the skills needed to seek employment in the industry of agriculture.
Advisor: Nunes
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Grapevine Pruning: Students develop skills important to vine pruning by studying with industry connections.
Advisor: Hahlbeck
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Fruit Tree Pruning: Students develop skills important to tree pruning by studying with industry connections.
Advisor: Vitorino
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Cotton Evaluation: Students evaluate a selection of cotton varieties and elaborate those places with reasons.
Advisor: Fernandes
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Dairy Cattle Evaluation:
Students develop skills important to dairy cattle selection and herd management via this team-based event.
Advisor: Fernandes
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Farm Power:
Students gain insight into farm operations and tractor mechanics.
Advisor: Soares
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Floriculture:
Students identify plants, judge flower arrangements and solve problems using skills important to horticulture and floral careers.
Advisor: Vitorino
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Marketing Plan:
Participants in the Marketing Plan CDE present a marketing plan for an agricultural product, supply or service.
Advisor: Vitorino
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Cooperatives: Students will study different cooperatives and take a test on the information.
Advisor: Vitorino
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AG Sales: Students work as a team to collaboratively build a sales plan and demonstrate skills in customer relations.
Advisor: Vitorino
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Agriscience Fair: Students are to conduct a science project related to agriculture.
Advisor: Nunes
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Vegetable Crop Evaluation:
Students evaluate commodities and identify factors that contribute to aspects of the agriculture.
Advisor: Nunes
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Light Horse Evaluation:
Students who participate in the National FFA Horse Evaluation CDE gain new insights into equine science.
Advisor: Hamilton
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AG Mechanics: Students develop technical knowledge and an ability to work with others to solve complex agricultural problems.
Advisor: Soares
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Welding:
Students study and get hands on exposure on the welding industry.
Advisor: Soares
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