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Which of these are Six Traditional Officers? (Select all that apply)
Which of these are Six Traditional Officers? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following are non-traditional officers? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following are non-traditional officers? (Select all that apply)
What program partners FFA members and adults to address community needs?
What program partners FFA members and adults to address community needs?
Living to Serve
What is the mission of the Florida FFA Foundation?
What is the mission of the Florida FFA Foundation?
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Who owns and operates the Florida FFA Leadership Training Center?
Who owns and operates the Florida FFA Leadership Training Center?
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Who determines the annual membership dues in the Florida FFA association?
Who determines the annual membership dues in the Florida FFA association?
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Each year the National FFA Organization awards scholarships worth nearly?
Each year the National FFA Organization awards scholarships worth nearly?
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According to the Florida FFA Organizational Chart, every district in Florida has only two (2) sub districts.
According to the Florida FFA Organizational Chart, every district in Florida has only two (2) sub districts.
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By what date must a bona fide FFA chapter submit the Quality Chapter Planning Guide?
By what date must a bona fide FFA chapter submit the Quality Chapter Planning Guide?
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What is the grace period for the Florida FFA?
What is the grace period for the Florida FFA?
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Who is the Executive Director of the Florida FFA Foundation?
Who is the Executive Director of the Florida FFA Foundation?
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What is an SAE that takes less than a day and is not related to your major SAE?
What is an SAE that takes less than a day and is not related to your major SAE?
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What does FAAE stand for?
What does FAAE stand for?
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Who is the National FFA Executive Secretary?
Who is the National FFA Executive Secretary?
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This mission statement: 'To enhance the quality of life for the American people by supporting production of agriculture.' belongs to which organization?
This mission statement: 'To enhance the quality of life for the American people by supporting production of agriculture.' belongs to which organization?
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'FFA today' is what?
'FFA today' is what?
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What is the web address for the Florida FFA Association?
What is the web address for the Florida FFA Association?
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What are the current Florida FFA membership dues?
What are the current Florida FFA membership dues?
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What is the theme for the Florida FFA Association for 2015-2016?
What is the theme for the Florida FFA Association for 2015-2016?
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What percentage of FFA members nationwide live in urban and suburban areas?
What percentage of FFA members nationwide live in urban and suburban areas?
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What are the dates for the 2016 Florida FFA convention?
What are the dates for the 2016 Florida FFA convention?
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How many primary types of SAE programs are there?
How many primary types of SAE programs are there?
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What additional role does the State Supervisor of Agriculture Education serve?
What additional role does the State Supervisor of Agriculture Education serve?
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A State Convention of the Florida FFA, Inc, shall be held annually, and at least ____ days prior to the National Convention.
A State Convention of the Florida FFA, Inc, shall be held annually, and at least ____ days prior to the National Convention.
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____ National Agri-Entrepreneurship Award winners are selected annually.
____ National Agri-Entrepreneurship Award winners are selected annually.
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The FFA Creed was adopted at the ____ National FFA Convention.
The FFA Creed was adopted at the ____ National FFA Convention.
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What are the quality standards for the Quality Chapter Planning Guide?
What are the quality standards for the Quality Chapter Planning Guide?
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What is considered Official Chapter Equipment?
What is considered Official Chapter Equipment?
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An FFA member may retain active membership until when?
An FFA member may retain active membership until when?
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How many delegates represent their respective state associations at the National FFA Convention?
How many delegates represent their respective state associations at the National FFA Convention?
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Match the following degrees of FFA membership with the correct titles:
Match the following degrees of FFA membership with the correct titles:
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What is the address of the Florida FFA Association?
What is the address of the Florida FFA Association?
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What is the third line of the FFA motto?
What is the third line of the FFA motto?
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How many Star Awards does the Florida FFA Association award each year at the State Convention?
How many Star Awards does the Florida FFA Association award each year at the State Convention?
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Which Proficiency Award in Florida is separated into 2 categories?
Which Proficiency Award in Florida is separated into 2 categories?
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Where is the Southern Region VP from?
Where is the Southern Region VP from?
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Who is the official group for retired Florida ag educators and special friends?
Who is the official group for retired Florida ag educators and special friends?
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What is the official website of the Florida FFA Foundation?
What is the official website of the Florida FFA Foundation?
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When scoring official dress during state CDEs, no points will be taken off if the advisor shares that no jacket was available.
When scoring official dress during state CDEs, no points will be taken off if the advisor shares that no jacket was available.
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The Florida FFA Association divides the state into six areas for state officer election and administrative purposes.
The Florida FFA Association divides the state into six areas for state officer election and administrative purposes.
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What star is awarded at the Chapter and State level but not at the National level?
What star is awarded at the Chapter and State level but not at the National level?
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Who is excluded from the governing board of Florida FFA, Inc.?
Who is excluded from the governing board of Florida FFA, Inc.?
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What is the maximum number of points a chapter can obtain in Leadership, Application, and CDE on the Quality Chapter Planning Guide?
What is the maximum number of points a chapter can obtain in Leadership, Application, and CDE on the Quality Chapter Planning Guide?
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Where is the operations center of the Florida FFA Association located?
Where is the operations center of the Florida FFA Association located?
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In January of 2016, where did National Officers travel for an international experience program?
In January of 2016, where did National Officers travel for an international experience program?
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More than how many FFA advisors and agriculture teachers deliver integrated agricultural education?
More than how many FFA advisors and agriculture teachers deliver integrated agricultural education?
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What are the top five membership states?
What are the top five membership states?
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Collectively, FFA members earn more than how many billion annually through their hands-on work experience?
Collectively, FFA members earn more than how many billion annually through their hands-on work experience?
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What is identified as the greatest challenge facing FFA and agricultural education?
What is identified as the greatest challenge facing FFA and agricultural education?
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What degree is available for middle school FFA members?
What degree is available for middle school FFA members?
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How many national CDEs are there?
How many national CDEs are there?
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How many national proficiency awards are recognized?
How many national proficiency awards are recognized?
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Each national proficiency finalist receives how much as a cash award?
Each national proficiency finalist receives how much as a cash award?
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At the April CDE day at UF, how many CDEs are conducted?
At the April CDE day at UF, how many CDEs are conducted?
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On the Quality Chapter Planning Guide, under which heading is Courtesy Corps listed?
On the Quality Chapter Planning Guide, under which heading is Courtesy Corps listed?
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Where is the LTC located?
Where is the LTC located?
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How soon prior to the actual event date does online CDE registration open?
How soon prior to the actual event date does online CDE registration open?
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Leslie Applegate, the first FFA President, was from which state?
Leslie Applegate, the first FFA President, was from which state?
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In what year did the official FFA website debut?
In what year did the official FFA website debut?
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Newly chartered FFA chapters have 3 years to meet minimum Quality Chapter Program standards.
Newly chartered FFA chapters have 3 years to meet minimum Quality Chapter Program standards.
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On the Florida FFA Calendar, what does the *** symbol represent?
On the Florida FFA Calendar, what does the *** symbol represent?
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How many points must a high school FFA chapter obtain to be considered a quality chapter?
How many points must a high school FFA chapter obtain to be considered a quality chapter?
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The National FFA Foundation formed in Washington, D.C., in what year?
The National FFA Foundation formed in Washington, D.C., in what year?
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Fees for LTC events are non-refundable unless cancellations are made how many hours in advance to check-in?
Fees for LTC events are non-refundable unless cancellations are made how many hours in advance to check-in?
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According to the Quality Chapter Planning Guide, what is the total points possible for the Local Activities section?
According to the Quality Chapter Planning Guide, what is the total points possible for the Local Activities section?
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Under which category is the Alumni Essay listed in the Quality Chapter Planning Guide?
Under which category is the Alumni Essay listed in the Quality Chapter Planning Guide?
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According to the Quality Chapter Planning Guide, how many points are given for having 11-25% FFA membership?
According to the Quality Chapter Planning Guide, how many points are given for having 11-25% FFA membership?
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Florida is part of which region?
Florida is part of which region?
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Florida FFA requires the emergency medical form for what type of events only?
Florida FFA requires the emergency medical form for what type of events only?
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What are the student registration fees for all Florida FFA Conferences, other than COLT?
What are the student registration fees for all Florida FFA Conferences, other than COLT?
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The FFA Hall of Fame is an event hosted by whom?
The FFA Hall of Fame is an event hosted by whom?
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According to the Florida FFA Calendar of Events, when are all Proficiency Applications due?
According to the Florida FFA Calendar of Events, when are all Proficiency Applications due?
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According to the Florida FFA Career Development Event (CDE) Manual, how many middle school and high school CDEs are offered?
According to the Florida FFA Career Development Event (CDE) Manual, how many middle school and high school CDEs are offered?
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The headquarters and principal office of the National FFA Organization is the United States Department of Education in Washington, D.C.
The headquarters and principal office of the National FFA Organization is the United States Department of Education in Washington, D.C.
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There are three types of National FFA Alumni Membership: annual, life and what?
There are three types of National FFA Alumni Membership: annual, life and what?
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The CEO of the National FFA Organization is?
The CEO of the National FFA Organization is?
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What year did National FFA Alumni celebrate its 40th anniversary?
What year did National FFA Alumni celebrate its 40th anniversary?
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The Florida FFA Hall of Fame began in what year?
The Florida FFA Hall of Fame began in what year?
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What award is given based on the chapter's Program of Activities and for completing activities representing the five quality standards?
What award is given based on the chapter's Program of Activities and for completing activities representing the five quality standards?
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How many chapters does Florida FFA have?
How many chapters does Florida FFA have?
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Annually the Florida FFA Foundation secures sponsors for over how many awards?
Annually the Florida FFA Foundation secures sponsors for over how many awards?
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Who is the president of the Florida FFA Alumni Association?
Who is the president of the Florida FFA Alumni Association?
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As a State Proficiency Award winner, what do you receive?
As a State Proficiency Award winner, what do you receive?
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At the LTC, how much is the donation for a 4" x 8" brick for the courtyard?
At the LTC, how much is the donation for a 4" x 8" brick for the courtyard?
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What amount is provided for each member of a State Winning CDE Team to travel to the National FFA Convention?
What amount is provided for each member of a State Winning CDE Team to travel to the National FFA Convention?
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Study Notes
FFA Officers and Membership
- Six Traditional FFA officers: President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Reporter, Sentinel
- Three Non-traditional officers: Parliamentarian, Historian, Chaplain
- FFA membership includes Active, Alumni, Collegiate, and Honorary degrees
Programs and Initiatives
- "Living to Serve" program partners FFA members with adults for community service and development projects
- Florida FFA Foundation's mission: Enhance leadership, personal growth, and career success for members
- National FFA offers nearly $2 million in scholarships each year
Membership Fees and Dues
- Annual membership dues in the Florida FFA association determined by majority vote at State FFA convention
- Current Florida FFA membership dues set at $10
Recognition and Awards
- Florida FFA Association awards six Star Awards at State Convention
- Ten National Agri-Entrepreneurship Award winners selected annually
- 49 National Proficiency Awards available across various categories
Events and Participation
- Florida FFA Leadership Training Center (LTC) managed by Florida FFA Foundation, located in Haines City, FL
- Florida FFA convention held annually 45 days prior to National Convention
- National FFA Convention presided over by 475 delegates from state associations
History and Structure
- National FFA Foundation established in 1944; official FFA website launched in 1996
- Every district in Florida may have more than two sub-districts as per organizational chart
- Florida FFA is part of the Southern region and has a total of 315 chapters
Quality Standards and Planning
- To be a bona fide chapter, submit Quality Chapter Planning Guide and related documents by October 15th
- A high school FFA chapter requires 150 points to be recognized as a quality chapter
- Maximum points available for Leadership, Application, and CDE sections of the Quality Chapter Planning Guide is 50
Key Individuals
- Gary Bartley serves as Executive Director of the Florida FFA Foundation
- Sherene R. Donaldson acts as National FFA Executive Secretary
- Dwight Armstrong holds position as CEO of the National FFA Organization
Additional Information
- FFA members contribute over $4 billion annually through experiential learning and work
- 27% of FFA members in the U.S. live in urban and suburban areas
- Florida FFA requires emergency medical forms for overnight events only
- CDE registration opens one month prior to events, with participant fees of $100 for Florida FFA Conferences
Miscellaneous
- The FFA Hall of Fame established in 2007; event hosted by the Florida FFA Foundation
- Leslie Applegate, first FFA President, hailed from New Jersey
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Explore the structure and initiatives of FFA with this quiz. It covers the roles of traditional and non-traditional officers, various membership types, and programs like 'Living to Serve.' Test your knowledge on membership fees, recognition, and awards within the Florida FFA Association.
