Leadership Workshops
TIME
LOCATION
PRESENTER
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION
12:00 PM & 1:15 PM
Hampton Inn,
Columbia Room
Nancy Wilkerson, Past FFA member, assisted by past State FFA Officers, Kate Rogers & Hannah Rice
Community Service Project – Each session will county as one hour of community service. Students will be making jump ropes for “Samaritan’s Purse,” to be placed in shoebox gift boxes for youth all over the world. Each attendee should bring two old, CLEAN, colorful t-shirts to use in this project.
12:00 PM
Hampton Inn,
Stephens Room
Grant Norfleet,
National FFA Secretary
Vision Voyage – Blast off as we learn how to make our ideal world a reality.
12:00 PM
Hampton Inn,
Missouri Room
Aubrey Jung,
Past State FFA Officer
Roundin’ Up Opportunities – A fun and active workshop where members will explore the multitude of opportunities available in the FFA Organization.
12:00 PM
Hearnes Building, Room 311
Lindsey Bell and Kailey Narron, Teach Ag Ambassadors
It All Starts with Ag Ed! – Students will discover the ways that agricultural education can open many doors within the ag industry. We will dive into some of the different careers that they might not have known about. Will you be that inspiration?
1:15 PM
Hampton Inn,
Stephens Room
Grant Norfleet,
National FFA Secretary
Open The Door – Let’s unlock our greatest potential in the FFA and beyond!
1:15 PM
Hampton Inn,
Missouri Room
Eric Robinson, Past National FFA Officer, and Morgan Watkins, Past State Officer
Be a Shark in the Fish Tank – This will be an upbeat workshop with useful information for the FFA member who wants to try new things, learn new skills and prepare for your career after being an FFA member.
1:15 PM
Hearnes Building, Room 311
Colin Boyd and Aubrey Jung, Missouri Teach Ag Ambassadors
Finding Your Perfect Fit with Agricultural Education! – Join us in this Teach Ag workshop where we will learn how to walk the walk and talk the talk of being an agricultural educator. We will learn about the numerous opportunities within the field of Ag Ed and the impact Agricultural Education can have on your life.
FRIDAY, APRIL 19
9-11:15 AM
(2-Hr Workshop)
Hampton Inn, Columbia Room
Dr. Linda Hickam, Veterinarian
BQA & MO FFA – Missouri Beef Industry Council hosts this Beef Quality Assurance Training Session. Participants will become BQA certified at the conclusion of the workshop, earning chapters a chance to win $500. For more details, click here.
9:00 AM
Hampton Inn, Stephens Room
Grant Norfleet, National FFA Secretary
Vision Voyage – Blast off as we learn how to make our ideal world a reality.
9:00 AM
Hampton Inn, Missouri Room
Aubrey Jung, Past State FFA Officer
Roundin’ Up Opportunities – A fun and active workshop where members will explore the multitude of opportunities available in the FFA Organization.
10:15 AM
Hampton Inn, Stephens Room
Grant Norfleet, National FFA Secretary
Open The Door – Let’s unlock our greatest potential in the FFA and beyond!
10:15 AM
Hampton Inn,
Missouri Room
Eric Robinson, Past National FFA Officer, and Morgan Watkins, Past State Officer
Be a Shark in the Fish Tank – This will be an upbeat workshop with useful information for the FFA member who wants to try new things, learn new skills and prepare for your career after being an FFA member.
1:00 PM
Hearnes Building, Room 311
(Invitation Only)
Heather Eberlin, Ag Instructor & Farm Manager, Ozarks Technical Community College, and Pam Proffitt-Rowland, Coordinator, Missouri Teach Ag
Help Open the Door for Others – This high-energy, hands-on workshop will engage participants in activities that focus on the power of teaching and the importance of ag teachers, encouraging students to consider the awesome career of ag education.