FFA Traditions & Chapter Operations Flashcards
FFA Moto
Learning to Do
Doing to Learn
Earning to Live
Living to Serve
FFA’s National Colors
National Blue and Corn Gold
Official Dress Guidelines (6)
An official FFA jacket zipped to the top
Black slacks/nylon/black skirts and black nylons
Black socks
White collared blouse or collard shirt
Official FFA tie or scarf
Black dress shoes with closed heel and toe
Official Chapter Equipment (6)
FFA Banner
A Complete Set of FFA Station Markers
7 or More Official Manuals
An Official FFA Flag
Gavel and Block
Scrapbook
Program of Activities (POA)
The POA serves to define chapter goals, outline steps needed to meet those goals, and act as a written guide to provide a calendar of events the chapter will follow in the year ahead.
Chapter Officers (7)
President
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
Reporter
Sentinel
Advisor
Additional Officers a Chapter Might Elect (3)
Historian
Parliamentarian
Chaplain
What does the President sit by?
By the Rising Sun
What does the Vice President sit by?
By the Plow
What does the Secretary sit by?
By the Ear of Corn
Where does the Treasurer sit?
By the Bust of Washington
Where does the Reporter sit?
By the American Flag
Where does the Advisor sit?
By the Owl
What does the Sentinel sit by?
By the Shield of Friendship
Where does the President sit (on Fig. 1)?
Square 1
Where does the Vice President sit (on Fig. 1)?
Square 4
Where does the Secretary sit (on Fig. 1)?
Square 2
Where does the Treasurer sit (on Fig. 1)?
Square 5
Where does the Reporter sit (on Fig. 1)?
Square 6
Where does the Advisor sit (on Fig. 1)?
Square 3
Where does the Sentinel sit (in relation to the room)?
By the door
What are the 2 main Order of Businesses (there are 12 total)?
Opening and Closing Ceremonies
What does 1 tap of the gavel mean?
It follows the announcement of adjournment, the completion of business, or tells members to be seated.
What does 2 taps of the gavel mean?
Calls the meeting to order
What does 3 taps of the gavel mean?
Tells members to stand