Section Test Flashcards
Enrolled in Ag, Knowledge of Code of ethics & proper use of jacket, explain meaning of emblem of colors. Degree?
Greenhand
Plow. Officer?
VP
3 gavel taps
You stand up
Official salute?
Pleadge of Allegiance
Meetings, sentinel stationed by?
Door
Guest speakers, refreshments, raffles, entertainment. Not in meeting?
Raffles
T or F
FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, career success and personal growth through ag education
True
Structured 2 levels- state & national
False, 3 local, state, & national
To be eligible to receive greenhand, memb must personally own or have access to manual
True
Emblem 4 symbols
False
5
Sun, owl, plow, corn, eagle
Motto- 12 words to live as they experience opportunities in the org
True
Banquet ( meal & program) not more than 2 hrs?
True
National blue & corn yellow give unity to org?
False
Corn gold
Refrain from use of tobacco & alcohol when underage and representing ffa?
True
No more than 3 medals on jacket?
True
Jacket can be worn by anybody?
False, only members
Dates-
Foundation?
1944
FFA established?
1928
Blue corduroy jacket adopted?
1933
Ag Ed Nat Headquarters opened?
1998
Girls
1969
Harry S Truman, Law 740?
1950
Alumni founded?
1971
Name change to FFA?
1988
Plow is symbol of _ & tillage of the soil.
Labor
Official dress for female members includes a _ skirt
Black
The FFA Mission is that the FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through _
Agricultural education
Discovery, Greenhand & Chapter degree awarded at the _ level.
Chapter
American flag is used as a symbol to foster _ among members.
Citizenship
Official dress for male & female members includes FFA jacket _ to the top.
Zipped
The _ committee should plan the agenda and post it in the chapter meeting room several days prior to each meeting
Executive
I believe in the future of ag, with a faith born not of words but of _
Deeds
I believe that to live in work on a good farm, or to be engaged in other agricultural pursuits, is _ as well as challenging.
Pleasant
I believe in _ from ourselves and respect from others
Leadership
T or F
6060 FFA Drive, P.O. Box 68960, Louisville, Kentucky 46268-0960 is the address for National FFA foundation.
F.
6060 FFA Drive
PO Box 68960
Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960
National FFA Board of Directors is governing body of corporation
True
National Blue & corn gold. NFA jackets.
False black and gold
FFA will recognize top 3 middle grade FFA chapters in National Chapter Award Program
False
Civic engagement programs partners FFA members and adults to address issues within their communities
True
Food for America is a monthly tv show showcasing talented FFA members , teachers and supporters who are changing the world through agricultural education
F- allows members to use fun lessons to teach elementary students about importance of ag. Teaches ag literacy
CDE is Career Development events
T
Finalists awards for HO Sargent is a cash prize
T
National FFA Conv is largest annual meeting of students in the nation, with attendance over 50.000
T
Nat FFA Headquarters
1410 King Street, Suite 400, Alexandria, VA 22314
T
Received Chap degree Active memb 2 yrs Completed 2 yrs instuction Earned at least 1,000 Which degree?
State
Do you pay fees to be active member?
Yes
Program featuring elementary lessons by FFA members?
Food for America
Wisdom and knowledge? Symbol
Owl
Chapter’s most active first year member receives?
Star Greenhand
Is Community Services Division a division of Nat FFA Org?
No
Division Director of National FFA Foundation is?
06-07
Dennis Sargent
Members who excel in SAE projects can be recognized trough which award?
Proficiency
National FFA advisor?
Steve A Brown
VP stationed by?
Plow
PALS stands for?
Partners in active learning support
Beef production, Floriculture, Fruit Production and Food Science and Technology are types of?
Proficiency Awards
National FFA Alumni’s vision is for a world where _ and _ can grow and develop to their fullest potential
People and community
National FFA Alumni Association awards___ $1,000 grants to local ag programs & FFA chapters
20
Public Law 105-225 is a revised version of Public Law_
81-740
MFE stands for __ __ __ leadership conference
Made for Excellence
WLC stands for__
Washington Leadership Conference
A ___ ___ is required to amend a motion
Majority vote
Every Paragraph of creed starts with___
I Believe
Smith-Hughes Act
Date
1917
Has Largest number of members?
TX
First Nat FFA Pres?
Leslie Applegate
Wrote Creed?
Erwin Milton Tiffany
Girls admitted into FFA?
Date
1969
Current FFA pres. National
Clay Sapp Florida
Name changes to New Horizons?
Date
1989
Nat FFA Advisor?
Steve A Brown
First Nat Conv?
Date
1928
Nat FFA Executive Secretary
Charles Browne
Constitution & By-Laws
Name of CA organization shall be?
California Association, Future Farmers of America
Greenhand Chapter State National Which is not bestowed by CA?
National
Do Current State FFA officers, immediate past state and regional presidents, assistant state FFA Adv compose Executive Committee?
Yes
Does regional ffa advisor compose Executive Committee among others?
No
Who wears gold emblem keys?
American Degree Holders
Executive committee consists of __ current elected state officers
6
Date of National officer candidate selection must occur on or before ___ of each year?
June 15
Term of office for members of the board of directors shall be?
3 years
Governing committee shall consist of all but: Chair of board of directors Vice-chair Secretary Treasurer
Treasurer
Board of Directors may designate chairperson and 2 members of the board as a governing committee
True
Collegiate chapters members and advisors are entitled to wear an owl pin of special design
True
When a chapter is placed on probation, the probationary period shall be 90 days?
False
Each chapter in good standing is entitled to 3 voting delegates to represent their chapter at the annual state leadership conference
T or F
False, 2
Fiscal year of CA corporation shall commence of the 1st of July each year?
Yes, Nat is Jan 1
A member shall retain his active membership for a period of ___ days after the fiscal year expires June 30
150
Official FFA ___ ___ shall be worn by all FFA exhibitors and by helpers in individual and chapter groups while showing at fairs and livestock shows
Show uniform
Parli pro in all meetings of this organization shall be held in accordance with ______
Robert’s rules of order
All collegiate members are entitled to wear an ___ pin of special design
Owl
The fiscal year of the corporation shall end ___ day of June
30th or last
VP station
Plow
Treasurer station
Bust of Washington
Secretary station
Ear of corn
Sentinel station
Shield of friendship
State P
Hannah Garret
Galt
State VP
Leah Gibson
Paso Robles
State secretary
Kelcie Jones
Bakersfield
State treasurer
Jason Mendes
Modesto
State Reporter
Tyler Menane
Nipomo
State Sentinel
Kyle Rhorman
Fresno Center
State Advisor
Bob Heuvel
Assistant State FFA Advisor
Josiah Mayfield
Southern region P
Eileen Desmond
Southern Region Secretary w
Emily Herzog
VP High Desert
Jonathan Briggs
Littlerock
VP Imperial
Alyssa Palma
Holtville
VP Riverside
Hunter Berry
San Jacinto
VP SD
Stephen Janak
Region Advisor
Jack E. Heavens
National P
Clay Sapp
Florida
National Secretary
Kalie Hall
Georgia
West VP
Lindsey Anderson
CA
East VP
Joenelle Futrell
Kentucky
South VP
Wiley Bailey
Alabama
North VP
Brennan Costello
Nebraska
Regions-
Washington?
West
Oregon?
West
Idaho?
West
California?
West
Nevada?
West
Utah?
West
Arizona?
West
New Mexico
West
VP station
Plow
Alaska
West
Hawaii
West
Guam
West
Montana
Central
Wyoming
Central
Colorado
Central
Oklahoma
Central
Kansas
Central
Nebraska
Central
South Dakota
Central
North Dakota
Central
Minnesota
Central
Iowa
Central
Winsconsin
Central
Missouri
Central
Arkansas
South
Louisiana
South
Mississippi
South
Tennessee
South
Alabama
South
Florida
South
Georgia
South
South Carolina
South
North Carolina
South
Illinois
East
Kentucky
East
Indiana
East
Michigan
East
Ohio
East
Virginia
East
West virginia
East
Pennsylvania
East
Maryland
East
Delaware
East
New Jersey
East
New York
East
Conneticut
East
Rhode Island
East
Massachusetts
East
Vermont
East
New Hampshire
East
Maine
East
Puerto Rico
South
Virgin Islands
South
Treasurer station
Bust of Washington
Secretary station
Ear of corn
Sentinel station
Shield of friendship
State P
Hannah Garret
Galt
State VP
Leah Gibson
Paso Robles
State secretary
Kelcie Jones
Bakersfield
State treasurer
Jason Mendes
Modesto
State Reporter
Tyler Menane
Nipomo
State Sentinel
Kyle Rhorman
Fresno Center
State Advisor
Bob Heuvel
Assistant State FFA Advisor
Josiah Mayfield
Southern region P
Eileen Desmond
Southern Region Secretary w
Emily Herzog
VP High Desert
Jonathan Briggs
Littlerock
VP Imperial
Alyssa Palma
Holtville
VP Riverside
Hunter Berry
San Jacinto
VP SD
Stephen Janak
Region Advisor
Jack E. Heavens
National P
Clay Sapp
Florida
National Secretary
Kalie Hall
Georgia
West VP
Lindsey Anderson
CA
East VP
Joenelle Futrell
Kentucky
South VP
Wiley Bailey
Alabama
North VP
Brennan Costello
Nebraska
Regions-
Washington?
West
Oregon?
West
Idaho?
West
California?
West
Nevada?
West
Utah?
West
Arizona?
West
New Mexico
West
VP station
Plow
VP station
Plow