FFA Member Leadership Series

The FFA Member Leadership Series will empower students with new knowledge and skills that they need to be confident and capable leaders – both in their chapters and beyond.

Big Bend Community College - March 7 & 8, 2025

FFA Advisors: The link to register will open on January 13.

Grades 7 and 8 students will experience the Middle School Conference.

  • State Officer Workshops: Students will have the opportunity to connect with the state officers on Friday of the conference.

  • National Staff Workshops: Students will participate in a modified version of the Connect Conference on Saturday.

Grades 9 and 10 students will experience the Connect Conference.

  • Connect: Students will be introduced to the theme of the conference and evaluate their role in helping others feel connected.

  • Why: Students will analyze why an effort to connect with others must be made and who that effort will be applied towards.

  • How: Students will discover tools and processes to cultivate healthy connections.

  • Unhealthy Connections: Students will categorize the connections in their life and practice navigating unhealthy connections.

  • Influence: Students will examine the relationship between trust and influence.

  • Plan: Students will review the content from the previous sessions and leave motivated to create change

Grades 11 and 12 students will experience the I Am Conference.

  • Identity: Students will be introduced to the theme of the conference and summarize their self-concept.

  • Goals: Students will use identity-based goal-setting principles to determine who they want to become

  • Habits: Students will use the habit loop to provide them actionable steps to accomplishing their identity-based goals

  • Priorities: Students will use their identity goals to prioritize their time

  • Balance: Students will evaluate how balanced their lives are using the wheel of life.

DISTRICT OFFICER TRAINING (DOT) & WASHINGTON AGRICULTURAL LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE (wale)

Sequim, WA - July 31 - August 1, 2024

 
 

Sponsored & coordinated by the Washington FFA Foundation, each year in July, DOT/WALE are held simultaneously to offer FFA members leader growth experiences, exploring new areas of agriculture in our state and giving newly elected District Officers an opportunity to learn about each other and plan for their upcoming year of service.

DOT/WALE Agenda (final 7/21/23)

Registration is open now through July 1, 2023.

 
 

Convention Attendee Liability Waiver, Code of Conduct, & Medical Authorization Forms

Each member is required to review and complete the attached form with a parent/guardian. Advisors will be responsible for turning in the completed forms to Washington FFA State Staff at event check-in.

 
 

Evergreen Leadership Tour - September 30 - October 4, 2024

Evergreen leadership tour is the “kick-off” event to our membership year! We spend the week traveling across the state of Washington hosting workshops, meeting members and advisors, and sharing our excitement about FFA.

10/2/2023 (District 6/5)

9:00 AM-Colfax HS (Host Contact: Michael Heitstuman) Address: 1110 N Morton St., Colfax, WA 99111

5:30 PM-Deer Park HS (Host Contact: Erica Whitmore) Address: 800 S Weber Rd, Deer Park, WA 99006

10/3/2023 (District 9/7)

9:00 AM-Quincy HS (Host Contact: Rod Cool) Address: 403 Jackrabbit St, Quincy, WA 98848

2:30 PM-Okanogan Agriplex (Host Contact: Melissa Allen) Address: 175 Rodeo Trail Rd, Okanogan, WA 98840

10/4/2023 (District 4)

9:00 AM-Columbia Burbank (Host: Holly Kirkendall) Address: 755 Maple St, Burbank, WA 99323

10/5/2023 (District 3/8/2)

9:00 AM-SW WA Fairgrounds (Host: Molly Majors) Address: 1909 S Gold St, Centralia, WA 98531

5:30 PM-Enumclaw HS (Host Contact: Kaitlin Norton) Address: 226 Semanski St S, Enumclaw, WA 98022

Friday Oct 6 (District 1)

9:00 AM-Stanwood Camano Fairgrounds (Host: Margaret Olson) Address: 6431 Pioneer Hwy, Stanwood, WA 98292