Wa LLEr FFa 2020 2021 student parent meeting

Wa. LLEr FFa 2020 - 2021 student / parent meeting

waller ffa • Welcome • Advisor - Introduction

linda randall Waller County Calf Scramble

Par. En. T BOOs. TEr CLu. B – Wa. LLEr FFa • Who are we? – Parents of FFA students that want to see ALL the kids succeed. • What do we do? – Volunteer a fraction of our time to support Waller FFA. – Raise money for scholarships to benefit outgoing seniors. – Provide support and extra assistance to the chapter, teachers and kids. – Support chapter with any needs and extra expenses: • State Convention support and travel • National Convention support and travel • Necessary equipment and resources

Par. En. T BOOs. TEr CLu. B – Wa. LLEr FFa • When do we meet? – Alongside student FFA Chapter Meetings ~ 6: 30 • Where do we meet? – Agriculture building at Waller HS • Why do we exist? – To maximize the student’s opportunities and readiness in preparing for society. – To be an additional and positive resource to FFA teachers and Waller HS administrators.

2019 - 2020 fundraising ➔ $5, 000 to waller ffa chapter ◆ state travel ◆ lde & cde teams ➔ $18, 000 to recipients ◆ recipients and parents time ◆ & hard work invested paid off advice: know the requirements and work towards them

BOOs. TEr CLu. B s. CHOLars. Hi. P Judging Factors Judged for Schola ❖ Grades ❖ Participation ❖ Projects ❖ LDE & CDE Involvement ❖ Degrees, Awards, & Activities ❖ Essay ❖ Family participation with B Club ➢ Exceptions for extenuatin circumstances

3 rd annua. L CLa. Y s. HOOT Fundrais. Er Gross Sales: $21, 300 ; Net Sales: $13, 6

read. Y to get started? • Become a member tonight! Sign up after meeting in the back. • Prepare to serve in fundraisers: – Ad Books, Raffle Tickets, Sporting Clay preparation and sales for 4 th Annual Clay Shoot – Waller ISD is exploding! • Need your new ideas and involvement to keep up with growth.

Club Email Address: parentboosterwallerffa@gmail. com Like us on Facebook & Instagram: parentboosterclubwallerffa 2020 -2021 Officers: President: Courtney Campbell- coharri 2@yahoo. com 1 st VP: Rendy Elizalde- rendy@wallercountyland. com 2 nd VP: Tina Paliwoda- tinapaliwoda@gmail. com 3 rd VP: April Hartley- april-hartley@hotmail. com Secretary: Dee Falkenbery- falkenbergs@peoplepc. com Treasurer: Suprina Linseisen- suprinalinseisen@gmail. com Parliamentarian: William Warren- warrenw@5 wcattleco. com

du. Es • Booster Club Membership $25 per family –Fill out appropriate form- Payments must be separate.

feeling overwhelmed? • “I don’t know what I don’t know!” – We have all been there! – Join us for a PARENTS GREEN HAND SESSION. • October 8 th @ 5: 30 one hour prior to regularly scheduled Booster Club meeting • Open to ANYONE that wants more information about yearly activities and requirements • Join us on social media: Parent. Booster. Club. Waller. FFA

WEBSITE https: //waller. ffanow. org You need to register your email in order to receive emails from us. You will also find our calendar, documents and forms

FFa r. EMind Students Parents

Waller FFa – Signed Forms • Membership Roster Form--- FILL OUT EVERY BLANK!!! • Waller FFA & Jr. FFA Membership & Rules Acknowledgment Form • Waller Independent School District Rules Acceptance Form for Ag Show---ALL FFA MEMBERS MUST SIGN THIS! • Waller County Fair Eligibility Form • Random Drug Testing Form--- ALL FFA MEMBERS MUST SIGN THIS FORM!!!!! ALL FORMS ARE DUE BY OCTOBER 5 th!

Pa. YMEn. T nig. HT • We will be hosting payment night this year from 5 pm-8 pm on Monday, October 5 th in the student parking lot as a drive thru. – What is the purpose of payment night? • A way to consolidate all FFA related expenses into one payment time and location. This allows us to more efficiently and accurately collect payments. – What will be paid for at payment night? • FFA/Jr. FFA Dues ($45) • FFA T-Shirts ($15) for any additional T-Shirt • FFA Jackets ($55 -$80) • Ag Course Fee’s (Floral and Ag Mech) • Waller FFA Show Animals

MOn. THLY MEETings September 14 th October 12 th November 9 th December 7 th All dates can be January 11 th found on the February 8 th Waller FFA March 1 st Website!! Meetings now held on Monday’s April 5 th May 10 th (Spring Banquet)

MOn. THLY MEETings • FFA Members & Jr FFA Members meet at 6: 30 pm by zoom. • Attendance will be taken.

Wa. LLEr FFa Ban. Qu. ETs • FFA Banquets – Spring Banquet held on May 10 th @ 6: 30 pm • Details will be given out in the spring

FFa OFFi. Cia. L dr. Ess • Official Dress – Must have to be eligible to auction in Waller FFA Show – Two Types • Auction Official Dress – FFA Jacket, White button down, FFA tie/scarf, BLACK slacks/black jeans, SOLID BLACK boots/black shoes • BUSINESS Official Dress (Banquets, LDE Contests, Etc. ) – FFA Jacket, White button down, FFA tie/scarf, BLACK slacks/black jeans for GUYS, Black knee length skirt for GIRLS, and SOLID BLACK boots/black shoes for GUYS, SOLID BLACK heels for GIRLS

Wa. LLEr COun. TY Fair • Clipping for Waller County Show – Cattle, Sheep, and Goats will be clipped/sheared at the Waller High School Ag barn Facilities. – Swine can be clipped at the student's residence if conducive to clipping. Otherwise, they will be clipped at the school ag barn. – Clipping will take place the week prior to fair from Monday to Thursday. • Please email the corresponding ag teacher who is over your specific specie to set up a time or ask fo assistance. – rwebb@wallerisd. net -- Swine and Rabbits – hjackson@wallerisd. net -- Sheep, Goats and Poultry – jdiiorio@wallerisd. net -- Cattle – rstokley@wallerisd. net – Livestock Supervisor

Wa. LLEr COun. TY Fair Eligibility Rule: • Students will be required to turn in Eligibility forms student is denied eligibility on that Friday of the sho a substitute to walk for them at the auction. • This form will be available on the Waller FFA Website return in person this Friday, 9/18/2020.

ma. Jor shows entr. Y night Monday, October 26 th 6: 00 - 8: 00 P. M. Waller Ag. Building

Ma. JOr s. HOW Va. Lida. Ti. On • Major Swine Tags – Ordering swine tags by Sept 18 th. – Tag price is $15. 00/tag. • Sheep, Goats and Heifers: TBA • Swine Validation: Tuesday, November 17 at Royal Expo Center (school barn) – 4: 00 - 6: 00 PM – Parent and Student must go!

Br. Oi. LErs ∙ Broiler Orders for the school show and major shows will be due: Oct. 5 th. No exceptions • Broilers for the school show are $1. 75 per Bird in increments of 25, 50 or 75 per family • Separate orders will be for HLSR, San Antonio and Rodeo Austin are $1. 50 per Bird in increments of 25, 50 or 75 per family

Fundraising • Seitz • Starting date will be on September 24 th • If showing in ag show and/or chapter officers, must sale $250 worth of product. • We will be selling Meats, Gifts and Cookies • Due Date (all payments and all order forms): October 16 th • Delivery Date: TBD • Catalog Ads • Must sell at least one ($25) ad in order to show and/or be a chapter officer

ag s. HOW ru. LE • The sale is based on selling a maximum of 84 lots • Two lots in the auction will be for the Best of Show Agriculture Mechanics and Horticulture. • All Grand Reserve animals and Best of Show Projects must sell. • A student may only auction one livestock project unless he/she earns Grand or Reserve with two or more different species. • A student may auction one livestock project and Best of Show(s). • All exhibitors will pay a commission of 5% (. 05) on all sale items, including Best of Shows, add-ons, and silent auction items.

ag s. HOW ru. LE CHang. Es • • • Sheep, Goat, & Swine Selection – Students may have one other person besides Ag. teacher to help choose their project. Students are allowed to show in proper show clothes. Button up collared shirt, jeans with no holes and leather shoes or boots. All heifers must be obtained by the student. Heifers can be purchased from outside of county and from breeder of exhibitors’ choice.

ag s. HOW ru. LE CHang. Es COn. T. ● Steer exhibitors that wish to show their project at the Spring Major Shows (San Antonio, Houston, Austin) may choose to participate in the sale as a premium option. ● This means, ownership will not change at the conclusion of the auction, you will be responsible for taking that animal home, during the load out process. ● All proceeds from the sale will act as an add-on. There is no set price for these premium sale lots.

Fri. End. LY r. EMind. Ers • ALL PAYMENTS AND FORMS WILL BE TURNED IN ON PAYMENT NIGHT ON OCT. 5 TH • Future Dates: – Steer & Heifer Tag-In for Ag Show Oct. 19 th (3: 00 - 6: 00) – Lamb and Goat Draw: October 20 th - 3: 00 – Pig Draw: October 22 nd -3: 00 – Major Show Entries Due: October 26 th – District LDE’s: November 14 th – Area LDE’s: November 21 st – Ag Show Progress Show December 5 th – Waller FFA Ag Show: Jan. 13 th-16 th – Spring Awards Banquet: May 10 th

ARE THERE ANY QUESTIONS?