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Exploratory FFA Degree:
This Degree is given to all 7th grade FFA members that complete the 7th Grade Exploring Agriculture course, and participate in at least one event above a monthly chapter meeting. There is no apllication to fill out for this award.
Discovery Degree Application:
For 8th Grade Members. Applications due April 1st.
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Greenhand Degree Application:
For 1st year High School Members. Applications due April 1st.
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Chapter Degree Application:
For High School members you ahve already received their Greenhand Degree. Applications due April 1st.
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State FFA Degree Requirements:
State FFA Degree Applications need to be postmarked no later than February 1st. No Exceptions.
Download the most current application from the Wisconsin FFA Website, www.wisconsinffa.org.
To receive a State FFA Degree, members must meet the following requirements:
Download the most current application from the Wisconsin FFA Website, www.wisconsinffa.org.
To receive a State FFA Degree, members must meet the following requirements:
- Received a Chapter FFA Degree
- Have been an active FFA member for at least two years (24 months) at the time of receiving the State FFA Degree
- Have completed at least 2 years (360 hours) of systematic school instruction in agricultural education at our above the ninth grade level, which includes an SAE.
- Have earned and productively invested at least $1,000, or have worked at least 300 hours outside of schedule class time through an SAE.
- Demonstrated leadership ability by performing 10 parliamentary law procedures, giving a six-minute speech on a topic relating to agriculture or FFA, and serving as an FFA officer, committee chairperson, or committee member.
- Have a satisfactory academic record, certified by the agriculture teacher and the school principal or superintendent.
- Participated in the planning and implementation of the chapter’s Program of Activities.
- Participated in at least five different FFA activities above the chapter level.
- Complete at least 25 hours of community service in a minimum of two different activities. All community service hours are cumulative, i.e. the 10 community service hours used to obtain the chapter degree can be used toward the state degree.
American FFA Degree Requirements:
American FFA Degree Applications need to be postmarked no later than March 5th .No Exceptions.
Download the most current application from the National FFA Website, www.ffa.org.
FFA members who qualify for the American FFA Degree:
Download the most current application from the National FFA Website, www.ffa.org.
FFA members who qualify for the American FFA Degree:
- Have received a Greenhand FFA Degree, Chapter FFA Degree and State FFA Degree.
- Have been FFA members for at least three years.
- Have completed at least three years (540 hours) of high school agriculture classes, or 2 years of high school agriculture classes and one year of college agriculture classes (360 hours.)
- Have graduated from high school one year prior to the National FFA Convention at which their degree will be awarded.
- Have maintained detailed SAE records, which demonstrate outstanding planning, managerial and financial skills.
- Have earned and productively invested at least $7,500, or have earned and productively invested at least $1,500 and worked 2,250 hours beyond scheduled school hours through their SAEs.
- Have a record of outstanding leadership skills.
- Have a record of participating in community service activities. Updated Community Service Requirements
- Have maintained a “C” grade average or better.