State Degree

Candidate is an FFA Member in Good Standing (Dues Paid)

Candidate will have been an active FFA member for at least two school years as of June 30th of current year

Candidate has earned their Chapter Degree

Candidate will have completed at least 2 years of high school Ag Ed instruction, which includes an SAE, as of June 30th of the current year

Candidate has a satisfactory scholastic record as certified by the local FFA advisor and the principal or CTE director

Candidate has earned and productively invested at least $1,000, or worked at least 300 hours in excess of scheduled class time (paid or unpaid), or a combination thereof, in an SAE as demonstrated on the attached pages.

Candidate has performed a minimum 25 hrs. of community service in a minimum of 2 different activities

Candidate has participated in at least 5 different FFA activities above the chapter level

Candidate has demonstrated skill in Performing 10 procedures of parliamentary law.

Candidate has delivered a 6-minute speech on an agricultural related topic or the FFA

Candidate has served as an officer, committee chair, or been a participating committee member

Candidate has participated in the planning and completion of the chapter Program of Activities