Conferences
While being in the FFA, there are numerous leadership conferences that are available. These conferences are to enhance members' leadership skills and are a key factor in achieving personal growth through the three ring model.
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Who: Freshmen
When: 10/5/2021
How Much: free
Introduces students to the benefits and opportunities in Agricultural Education, including SAE and FFA. This conference is the “hook-line-and-sinker” to get students to buy into Agricultural Education throughout their four years in high school.
Who: Sophomores
When: TBD
How Much: $75
Personal development starts with the individual. Self-discovery of talents, strengths, interests and personal character are emphasized as the individual is channeled to discover their passion in life. This conference focuses on "ME: one's personal skills and development of the ability to be successful."
APPLICATION - TBD
Attendees announced: TBD
Money Due - TBD
Who: Juniors and Seniors
SHOULD have attended MFE
When: TBD
How Much: $75
Once a leader is comfortable with their own self and self-purpose, they can discover how to work with others, consider diverse prospective and establish a goal. This conference focuses on "WE: the individual leader, their relationships with others and how to establish common vision."
APPLICATION - TBD
Attendees announced: TBD
Money Due - TBD
Who: Top 75 Seniors
When: TBD
How much: $350
California FFA’s premier capstone conference. Skills for solving problems, making decisions and accomplishing goals are developed. Students step into the role of one of California's State legislators, are assigned a specific California district and spend four days in Sacramento.
APPLICATION -
At 10:00 pm
Who: All members
(must register previous school year and attend mtg)
When: Various weeks
FFA members leave WLC with the knowledge and the confidence to act in ways that help their schools, community, and their country. This conference focuses on Community Development and SERVE: the ability to grow and develop others and serve your community.”
APPLICATION - paper copy, requires parent signature
Scholarship APPLICATION
Who: All members
(must have participated in at least 4 chapter events this school year)
When:
How Much: $650
At the California FFA State Leadership Conference, members participate in general sessions educational leadership workshops, a career show and engage in delegate sessions to accomplish the business of our association.
*Delegates conference registration will be paid for by the chapter ($250). Delegates should pay first and last payment on schedule below.
Conference Attendees and Delegates will be announced
Payment Deadlines
– Conference Payment due $250
– Conference Payment due $250
– Final Payment due $150
Who: All members
(must register previous school year and attend mtg)
When: End of October
How Much:
The event is the nation’s largest annual gathering of students. Students have the opportunity to explore career and educational opportunities from more than 450 industry-leading exhibitors at the Expo and participate in hundreds of education workshops and tours.
APPLICATION - paper copy, requires parent signature
Delegate APPLICATION
Scholarship APPLICATION