2020 Study DO Questions Part 1

Donna Bahorich of Houston chairs the State Board of Education.

Bobby Tucker of Mineola was the first of _____ Texans to serve as national president.

5 current Ag, Food and Natural Resources teachers are elected FFA board by the Vocational Ag Teachers Association of Tx.

Who is the VATAT’s Executive Director?

To easily stay connected and share out Texas FFA story online use the “My Texas FFA - Facebook App.”

Past state staff members may join the Texas FFA Association’s PSO FFA Alumni Affiliate.

Tricia Sullivan serves as the Texas FFA Communications Coordinator.

The app. process for the Ford Leadership Scholars begins in Jan. & includes a reading assessment, interview, & profile.

Because the _____ convenes on odd-numbered years, the Day at the Capital program alternates.

What year was that denied girls to be listed on any state’s official roster?

The Texas FFA Association is tax exempt educational organization pursuant to section 504(c)(1) of the federal tax code.

Who was the director of agricultural science and technology when the Texas FFA Foundation was established?

Which of the following is the sophomore-level conference?

Agricultural Education instruction is recognized by the Texas Legislature as an integral part of the FFA program.

7 new vocational ag departments were approved in 1917 by the State Board for Vocational Ed. pursuant to Smith-Hughes

Students enrolled in a coherent sequence of AFNR courses will normally meet requirements to earn the _____ endorsement

The manager of the VATAT Credit Union is _____.

Which of the following is not included in the Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources cluster pathways?

Pinson was elected as national NFA president, serving in that capacity when the NFA was merged into the FFA in 1965.

National dues for active members in FFA are _____.

Governor Ferguson accepted the Smith-Hughes Act an item for the 1st of 3 called special session of _ Legislature in 1917

jr. FFA programs for students enrolled in the local chapter’s school district who are in the 3 grade and nine years old

Claude B. Hudspeth was from El Paso.

What did the Texas FFA introduce in 2016-17?

Dr Rudy Ritz of Texas Tech University is superintendent of the Texas Agriscience Fair.

In 2013, Texas FFA adopted an overall plan titled the “_____,” a long-range plan with specific leadership development...

. Ronald Whitson is the CTE Statewide Coordinator for Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources.

There are 3,050 campuses across the state that offer instruction in Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources.

In _ Tx FFA adopted an overall plan titled the Leadership Development Continuum, a long-range plan...

There are 3,550 campuses across the state that offer instruction in Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources.

In 1977, the FFA was moved outside of the TEA and a board of directors made up of agricultural educators and industry.

Tx FFA members apply for positions on the Conv. Media staff & work at the convention to produce interesting news pieces

Shelton Green of Bryan is one of the members of the Texas FFA Association Board of Directors

_____ is a unique feature to Texas FFA?

Which president signed the Smith-Hughes Act into law on February 23, 1917?

All entities were housed in the VATAT headquarters building at the same address that was built to accommodate VATAT.

When did Roy Martin serve as the first Texan to be a national FFA officer?

During which year was the 50th anniversary of the FFA/NFA merger celebrated?

Where is the Vice Chairperson of the Texas FFA Association Board of Directors from?

In __ the FFA was moved outside of the agency & a board of directors made up of agricultural educators & industry....

In which year did Richard Wallrath become the All-time leading contributor of the Texas FFA Foundation?

Which of the following is not one of the Texas FFA Strategic Priorities?

How long is the speech that the candidate will give to the delegates who are seeking to elect the Texas FFA State Pres.

What is the first feature of the Convention Media Program?

Local chapters can establish their online web easy-to-use online system provided through FFA.org Chapter Website System.

Where can a list of the Essentials of a Successful Chapter be found?

Clayton Elbel, is the 2019-2020 Texas FFA Officer representing Area VIII.

In 1953, which two events were held in conjunction?

AFNR courses are found in rural/sub/urban school districts & classes/labs reflect a diverse/balanced gender/etnic pop.

The Young Farmers of Texas was initially founded as an alumni group in 1931.

Who is the chair of the State Board of Education in Texas?

At the base of the Foundation HS program a ____ credit core that provides the minimum requirements to earn TX HS diploma

The NFA and FFA shared the same core values and had similar traditions.

Mr. B. Youngblood of Henderson introduced an elementary agriculture course in 1907 in the public schools of that East TX

Junior members are not eligible to participate in Texas FFA governed events or cast votes in the business of the assoc.

The collegiate association operates under the oversight of the Texas FFA Board of Directors.

How many National FFA Convention delegates will represent Texas in 2019?

Which component of the Foundational SAE requires students to research & analyze how issues, trends, technologies...

The Tx FFA Foundation is in the midst of a long-term campaign to permanently endow Texas FFA programs and scholarships.

Jim Prewitt is a prominent Dallas-area nurseryman and former National FFA Officer.

Once each final candidate has received their area nomination, they will provide a _____ run off speech to the delegates

E.R. Alexander and Howard Strother signed the 1st TX Assoc. of Future Farmers of America charter for a chapter in TX.

In July 2018, Texas FFA increased from ____ to ___ areas.

Immersion SAE’s are an extension of the Agricultural Literacy component of the Foundational SAEs

The first documented FFA Alumni in 1936 was the Gold Key FFA Alumni chapter.

Which item of historical significance occurred in 2009?

How many board members provide leadership and oversight for the VATAT Credit Union?

If a chapter has 76 dues paying members the chapter is eligible to have three voting delegates at the TX FFA Convention.

During which TX FFA convention did the delegates vote in favor of realignment, which added two new areas to the assoc?

The Tx. FFA Foundation Capital Campaign was launched with $1.9 million gift from Ford Motor Company & Texas Ford Dealers

What is the Texas FFA’s primary leadership development vehicle?

How many local chapters are associated with the Young Farmers of Texas?

In 2010 there were 81,535 members in the Texas FFA.

In 1976, Becky Leake of Sherman became the first female FFA member in Texas to be elected to state FFA office

There are _____ AFNR courses which provide rigorous and challenging opportunities for more than 188,135 young Texans.

The “Essential’s of a Successful Chapter” can be found in the Official FFA Manual.

One of the ways to earn a Performance Acknowledgements is to make the equivalent of an “A” on the PSAT, ACT’s Plan, SAT

24member advisory committee provides input 2 Board of Directors concerning policies & procedures regarding award/degrees

In 1972 Fred McClure became the 1st African-American member to serve as Texas FFA pres. later 1st NFFA Advisor.

During which convention did convention delegates vote in favor of area realignment?

In October 2019, _____ of the 475 National Delegates will be from Texas.

In 1953, which two events were held in conjunction?

_____, initiated in 1987, is a feature unique to Texas.

Which of the following is included in the six-month Ford Leadership Scholars program?

Which of the following is not one of the components of the Foundational SAE?

Ag. education prepares students for successful careers & a lifetime of informed choices in ag. food & natural resources

How many campuses across the state offer instruction in Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources?

The Hillsboro and Tuleta vocational ag. programs were approved to begin on Jan. 1 1918 and Feb. 1 1918 respectively

Roy Martin served as the first Texan to be a national FFA officer in _____.

Where is Don Beene from?

For the first 40 years of its existence, the Future Farmers was exclusively male.

Who was the former Texas FFA President that was an advisor to Gerald Ford?

The Texas FFA Association defines leadership as _____.

During which month is the Day at the Capitol activity?

E.J. Hughes was from New Waverly.

Currently, the VATAT board has a membership of 65.

The Distinguished Level of Achievement will ensure the best preparation for your future.

The Young Farmers of Texas was initially founded as an alumni group in 1954, but evolved into an organization of ag.

The 2019 State Leadership Conference was held in Stephenville.

Which of the following universities do not certify student teachers to serve as agricultural educators?