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Mission Statement
The purposes for which this chapter is formed are as follows: 1. To develop competent, aggressive rural and agricultural leadership. 2. To strengthen the confidence of students of vocational agriculture in themselves and their work. 3. To create more interest in the intelligent choice of farming and other agriculture occupations. 4. To encourage members to improve their home and surroundings. 5. To develop character, train for useful citizenship, and foster participation. 6. To participate in cooperative efforts. 7. To encourage and practice thrift. 8. To encourage improvement on scholarship. 9. To provide and encourage the development of organized recreational activities.
Student Leaders
OfficeNameBiography
Chapter PresidentSamantha ReisterSamantha Susan Reister, daughter of Craig and Michal Reister. Her advice for FFA members is: You have to put in the work to get the results. The CDEs/LDEs she plans to compete in are: -AG sales -Small Animal Care -Nursery Landscape -Land Judging -Parli Pro -Quiz The reason she loves FFA is: Ms.V makes it fun, and it's something she's good at. Something she would like people to know about FFA is: It's not all work, you can have fun. The best FFA event she has ever attended is: State Convention. Something she is looking forward to this year is: Trying to go to nationals for nursery landscape. Her favorite animal is: Tiger.
Chapter Vice PresidentCyenna GarrettCyenna Mae Garrett, daughter of Lee and Carissa Garrett. Her advice for FFA members is to try everything. The CDES/LDES she plans to compete in are; Advanced Quiz, Ag Sales, Milk Quality, Meats, Small Animal Care, ENR. The reason she loves FFA is that it is competitive, eye-opening, and its fun to win. Something she would like people to know about FFA is that it's pretty fun if you actually put in effort. Something she is looking forward to this year is getting top 5 in Ag Sales at any contest. Her favorite animal is calves.
Chapter SecretaryTaya SchelskeTaya Michael Schelske, daughter of Michael and Teresa Schelske. Her advice for FFA members is to engage in everything and try your best. The CDES/LDES she plans to compete in are; Range Judging, Prepared Public Speaking, Agronomy, Floral Judging, and Nursery Landscape. The reason she loves FFA is that it is a tight-knit family and everyone is welcome. Something she would like people to know about FFA is that it's very fun and everyone is welcoming. The best FFA event she has ever attended is the Washington Leadership Conference. Something she is looking forward to this year is winning Nursery Landscape. Her favourite animal is a Fox
Chapter HistorianJoshua VanEppsJoshua Steven VanEpps, son of Bill and Lois VanEpps. His advice for FFA members is: Be involved in as many events as possible. The CDEs/LDEs he plans to compete in are: Livestock Judging, Food science. The reason I love FFA is: I can work with other people to better myself as well as others. Something he would like people to know about FFA is: FFA is a great opportunity to gain new friends and experiences. The best FFA event he has attended is: State Convention. Something he is looking forward to this year: Livestock Judging. His favorite animal is: Grey Wolf.
Chapter ChaplainTaryn MittleiderTaryn Marie Mittleider, daughter of Patrick and Ashley Mittleider. Her advice for FFA members is: do your absolute best in everything you do, even if it isn't an FFA associated activity. The CDEs/LDEs that she plans to compete in are: AG Sales-ENR-Ag Com. The reason she loves FFA is: you get to meet new people and connect with old friends you might not get to see all the time. Something she would like people to know about FFA is: it's not just for farm kids, anyone can be involved with FFA and can learn valuable skills from it. The best FFA event she has ever attended is: state convention and winter leadership conference. Something she is looking forward to this year is: Ag sales in the winter. Her favorite animal is: an okapi.
Chapter Student AdvisorMadilyn SchlechtMadilyn Kyler Schlecht, daughter of Jessica and Tyler Schlecht. Her advice for FFA members is: Try new things. The CDEs/LDEs she plans to compete in are: -AG sales -State Convention The reason she loves FFA is: How involved the community is. Something she would like people to know about FFA is: It's very fun to be a part of. The best FFA event she has ever attended is: Washington Leadership Conference. Something she is looking forward to this year is: Getting people engaged. Her favorite animal is: Dog.
Chapter TreasurerSavannah ReisterSavannah Hope Reister, daughter of Craig and Michal Reister. Her advice for FFA members is: Try things because you might actually enjoy them. The CDEs/LDEs she plans to compete in are: -AG sales -Advanced Quiz -Parlimentary Procedure -Small Animale Care -Tree/Nursery Landscape -Land Judging The reason she loves FFA is: It's really fun and you get to meet new people. Something she would like people to know about FFA is: It builds up your skills. The best FFA event she has ever attended is: State Convention. Something she is looking forward to this year is: State convention and trying to make it to Nationals in Nursery Landscape. Her favorite animal is: Koala.
Chapter ParliamentarianMelissa SchlechtMelissa Rynae Schlecht, daughter of Jessica and Tyler Schlecht. Her advice for FFA members is: Try different things and have fun. The CDE/LDEs she planes to compete in are: AG sales, ENR, and AG comm the reason she loves FFA is: How nice everyone is and you get to meet new people. Something she would like people to know about FFA is: You learn so many new things and it is a fun organization to be in. The best FFA event she has ever attended is: State Convention. Something she is looking forward to this year is: Learning more about my companions on the officer team. Her favorite animal is: lion.
Chapter SentinelAiden GreerAiden James Greer, son of Ryan and Becky Greer. His advice for FFA members is to voice your opinion. The CDE/LDEs he plans to compete in are: Ag Sales, Parli-Pro, Advanced Ag Mech, and Farm Business Management. The reason he loves FFA is because its based around agriculture and is competitive. Something he soule like people to know about FFA is that you can learn alot about agriculture and certain career paths. Something he is looking forward to is being top salesman in the chapter.(Again) His favorite animal is a cow.
Chapter ReporterCierra MackCierra Jill Mack, daugter of Cory and Nikki Mack. Her advice for FFA members is: Don't be afraid to go outside your comfort zone. The CDEs/LDEs she plans to compete in are: -Parli Pro -Dairy Cattle Judging -Quiz The reason she loves FFA is: Competitions and making new friends. Something she would like people to know about FFA is: You will meet forever friends in this organization, it becomes a family in the end. The best FFA event she has ever attended is: State convention/WLC Something she is looking forward to this year: Working with the officer team. Her favorite animal is: Cow.
Program Vision Statements
Growing our local communities knowledge of our FFA program.
Increase our active membership in FFA.
Provide opportunities for developing leadership skills.
To foster moral participation in the lives of our members.
To encourage students personal development, character, and confidence.
Student Committees
CommitteeCommittee Summary and Objectives
Growing Leaders - Career Success
Chair: Taryn Mittleider
To promote career success to our members through a variety of ways including speakers, CDEs, and exploration.
Growing Leaders - Healthy Lifestyle
Chair: Madilyn Schlecht
To promote a healthy lifestyle through a variety of ways and by providing a physical recreation activity at our meetings.
Growing Leaders - Leadership
Chair: Melissa Schlecht
To promote leadership and allow members to participate in activities that will enhance their leadership skills.
Growing Leaders - Personal Growth
Chair: Taya Schelske
To encourage personal growth throughout their time in Agricultural Education and FFA.
Growing Leaders - Scholarship
Chair: Taya Schelske
To promote activities that will provide scholarship to students in the FFA and those that will be graduating and were active in the FFA chapter.
Building Communities - Citizenship
Chair: Samantha Reister
To give back to our community for all of their support of our chapter. We plan to do this in a variety of ways such as painting fire hydrants, updates in the park, and benches for business around town.
Building Communities - Economic Development
Chair: Samantha Reister
To promote activities that continue to enhance the economic development of our community. We plan to do this by promoting SAEs within our chapter and ensuring that all FFA members grades 7-12 have an SAE
Building Communities - Environmental
Chair: Aiden Greer
To encourage and promote habits that are beneficial to our environment and the world that we live in. We plan to accomplish this by partnering with the North Dakota Department of Transportation and the Adopt-A-Highway Program.
Building Communities - Human Resources
Chair: Taya Schelske
To give back to our communities through a variety of ways. We plan to build our community up by stocking our local food pantry shelves after the holiday season. We want to ensure that members of our community have adequate food after the holiday.
Building Communities - Stakeholder Engagement
Chair: Cierra Mack
To work alongside a stakeholder to provide an activity or activities to our membership and/or community.
Strengthening Agriculture - Agricultural Advocacy
Chair: Savannah Reister
To promote agriculture through a variety of ways to our community, school, and members.
Strengthening Agriculture - Agricultural Literacy
Chair: Taya Schelske
To creating activities and presentation that we can take into our elementary classrooms to teach them about agricultrue and where our food and fiber products come from.
Strengthening Agriculture - Chapter Recruitment
Chair: Savannah Reister
To encourage our agricultural education students to become active FFA members through a means of ways including promoting activities better, communicating positively the upcoming activities, and a back to school meeting that includes a bonfire and recreational activities.
Strengthening Agriculture - Safety
Chair: Cyenna Garrett
To promote safety in the agriculture industry to members, other students, and community members.
Strengthening Agriculture - Support Group
Chair: Joshua VanEpps
To work with or alongside a support group of our local FFA Chapter.
 
         

Monday, April 29, 2024
 
 

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