Waukon Agriculture Department & FFA
Announcements
QUICK CLIPS
Happy FFA Week!
Good luck to our members competing in sub-districts Today!
Class Items: Reminder that if you are absent, it is your responsibility to check in and get your makeup work.
COURTESY CORP APPLICATIONS
Due to OC on March 8th to OC.
Use this application to submit to OC.
WASHINGTON LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
Washington Leadership Conference Bus Trip: Registration will open soon.
The Iowa FFA Association is sending ONE bus this year.
Other travel options and dates available, see OC for details.
IOWA STATE FAIR
If you are interested in showing under FFA at state fair, please contact OC.
NATIONAL FFA WEEK
February 17th - 24th
Dress up days poster is attached, please be sure to follow dress code rules.
Hats: donate a nonperishable food item, no a la carte items from the breakfast/lunch program will be accepted.
Staff/Member breakfast is Wednesday from 7AM to 8AM.
Ag Olympics will be Thursday during homeroom. Contact an officer to sign up a team.
CONTESTS
Have you signed up for practice times or picked up your books?
Sub-District Contest: Today!
District Contest: 17 Days Away
State Convention: 53 Days Away
DISTRICT CONVENTION STUDENT HELP
We will need a large majority of members to assist with District Convention on March 9th.
Tasks will include watching doors, escorting contest participants, serving food, setting classrooms back up after contests, etc.
Please sign up in the Ag Room to identify how you would like to assist.
DISTRICT CONVENTION JUDGES/VOLUNTEERS
Know of an adult who is willing to assist with judging? Send them the link below.
Judges will be provided all materials needed prior to the event, the day of the event as well as a meal.
ATTENDANCE REMINDER
If you are absent from school you are NOT allowed to attend FFA events unless you have a doctor's note that has been given to the office.
FFA MEETINGS
Next Chapter Meeting is February 27th.
4-H NEWSLETTERS
Because we follow the same rules as 4-H when it comes to county fair, please refer to the 4-H Newsletter.
UPCOMING DATES
District Contest - March 9th, 2024
Swine Weigh-In - April 6th, 2024 from 7:30AM to 9:30AM
Sheep Weigh-In - May 4th, 2024 from 9:00AM to 11:00AM
Allamakee County Fair - July 17th to July 21st, 2024
JOB BOARD
Places that contact any CTE teachers will now have their job openings posted on our job board on our CTE website
Visit: https://sites.google.com/allamakee.k12.ia.us/waukonhscte/job-board