FFA (Future Farmers of America) is to prepare students for leadership and careers in agriculture, food, and natural resources. FFA is a national organization that helps develop the potential of young people by providing opportunities for personal growth, career success, and leadership through agricultural education.
Key aspects of FFA’s mission and purpose include:
- Leadership Development: FFA offers students opportunities to enhance their leadership skills and take on leadership roles at local, state, and national levels.
- Career Preparation: FFA equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue careers in agriculture, agribusiness, environmental science, food science, and more.
- Agricultural Education: FFA provides students with hands-on experiences in agricultural science and promotes the importance of agriculture in society.
- Community Involvement: FFA encourages students to engage in community service, showcasing the importance of giving back and being responsible citizens.
- Personal Growth: FFA promotes character development, self-confidence, and teamwork, helping students grow into well-rounded individuals ready for the workforce.
Through competitive events, conferences, and agricultural projects, FFA helps students gain real-world experience and prepares them for success in both agriculture-related careers and broader fields.
Faculty Advisor: Thad Gorczyca