2020 Study DO Questions Part 1

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

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

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

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

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

Which item of historical significance occurred in 2009?

E.J. Hughes was from New Waverly.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The manager of the VATAT Credit Union is _____.

In 1953, which two events were held in conjunction?

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

The Texas FFA Association defines leadership as _____.

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

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

Donna Bahorich of Houston chairs the State Board of Education.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Claude B. Hudspeth was from El Paso.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

During which month is the Day at the Capitol activity?

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

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

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

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

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

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

What is the first feature of the Convention Media Program?

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

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

Who is the VATAT’s Executive Director?

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.

How many campuses across the state 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.

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

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

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

What did the Texas FFA introduce in 2016-17?

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

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

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

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

The 2019 State Leadership Conference was held in Stephenville.

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

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

In 1953, which two events were held in conjunction?

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

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

Tricia Sullivan serves as the Texas FFA Communications Coordinator.

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

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

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

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

National dues for active members in FFA are _____.

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

_____ is a unique feature to Texas FFA?

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

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

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

Where is Don Beene from?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Which of the following is the sophomore-level conference?

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

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

Currently, the VATAT board has a membership of 65.

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