Growing Leaders - Career Success
Chair: Mitchell Harral
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The chapter will host a school-wide career fair to help students in the school learn about the local opportunities for current and future employment, with a focus in the agricultural industry. Local colleges will also be invited to attend so students can learn about possible programs of study.
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Growing Leaders - Healthy Lifestyle
Chair: Amethyst Brown
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Semester exams are a stressful time of year for all students at our school. In order to promote positive mental health, we sponsored a "brain break room" in the library for anyone, grades 7-12, to visit between exams. Students could color, play games and visit with the multiple therapy dogs from Alliance of Therapy Dogs/Best Friends Pet Therapy.
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Growing Leaders - Leadership
Chair: Manon van Raaij
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High school committee members will plan quarterly leadership workshops to facilitate/present to the 7th Grade Ag class.
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Growing Leaders - Personal Growth
Chair: Lydia Kaverman
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One Wednesday per month chapter members can attend a career coffee shop hosted by one of the chapter officers. They learn leadership and teamwork skills while they sip on some coffee and eat breakfast.
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Growing Leaders - Scholarship
Chair: MaryEllen Moore
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The committee will go over to Miami View Elementary to read books to all of the first grade students.
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Building Communities - Citizenship
Chair: Riley Yoder
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The committee takes pride in representing our chapter in walking down the field holding the flags for sports games.
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Building Communities - Economic Development
Chair: MaryEllen Moore
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During March, the chapter hosts a county Donkey Dunk Off. The chapter hosts it at Southeastern High School and will allow spectators to help develop community bonds and fundraise!
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Building Communities - Environmental
Chair: Lauren Flax
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The chapter will have rotating students collect the paper in all the recycling bins in the highschool.
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Building Communities - Human Resources
Chair: Raelynn Hartman
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Chapter members help maintain raised garden beds to grow fresh food to donate to the food pantry.
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Building Communities - Stakeholder Engagement
Chair: Lauren Flax
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During February, the chapter hosts a community-wide Farmer's share breakfast. The chapter provides breakfast for anyone in the community and presents a keynote speaker to help educate community members on an important agricultural topic.
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Strengthening Agriculture - Agricultural Advocacy
Chair: Lane Taylor
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The chapter will help share its story and promote education through social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and the chapter website .
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Strengthening Agriculture - Agricultural Literacy
Chair: Addie Wilt
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Our chapter hosts a farm day for elementary students to come and visit and interact with different areas of agriculture and FFA. The chapter plans lessons, games and activities for the students to do.
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Strengthening Agriculture - Chapter Recruitment
Chair: Lydia Kaverman
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The chapter hosts a 6th grade visit to encourage younger students to become involved in FFA the following year. This is a great opportunity for students to learn what FFA has in store.
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Strengthening Agriculture - Safety
Chair: Lane Taylor
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Chapter members build/provide safety kits to local farmers and 4-H members to help them stay prepared for, and prevent, on-the-farm accidents.
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Strengthening Agriculture - Support Group
Chair: Lauren Flax
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FFA Officers attend quarterly Southeastern FFA Alumni & Supporters meetings. They give active chapter updates, list of current chapter needs, and help brainstorm collaborative fundraising efforts.
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