Chapter FFA Degree
The Chapter Degree is earned by second year FFA members, primarily sophomores. The chapter Degree is made of silver and while it is a precious laurel there are much more precious degrees to earn later on in the FFA. To receive a chapter FFA degree, members must meet the following requirements:
- receive the Greenhand FFA degree
- Satisfactorily completed 180 hours or the equivalent of systematic school instruction in agricultura education at or above the ninth grade level.
- Have an approved SAE in operation
- Enrolled in an agriculture course
- Participated in the planning and implementation of at least three official FFA chapter activities
- Earned and/or productively invested at least $150, or have worked at least 45 hour outside of scheduled class time, or a combination of the two, through their SAE.
- Have developed plans for continued growth and improvement of their SAE program
- Effectively led a 15 minute group discussion for 15 minutes
- Demonstrate five parliamentary law procedures
- Show progress toward achievement in FFA award programs
- Have a satisfactorily academic record
- Submitted a written application for the Chapter FFA degree
- Complete a minimum of 10 hours of community service activities
- receive the Greenhand FFA degree
- Satisfactorily completed 180 hours or the equivalent of systematic school instruction in agricultura education at or above the ninth grade level.
- Have an approved SAE in operation
- Enrolled in an agriculture course
- Participated in the planning and implementation of at least three official FFA chapter activities
- Earned and/or productively invested at least $150, or have worked at least 45 hour outside of scheduled class time, or a combination of the two, through their SAE.
- Have developed plans for continued growth and improvement of their SAE program
- Effectively led a 15 minute group discussion for 15 minutes
- Demonstrate five parliamentary law procedures
- Show progress toward achievement in FFA award programs
- Have a satisfactorily academic record
- Submitted a written application for the Chapter FFA degree
- Complete a minimum of 10 hours of community service activities