1. How do you put a giraffe in a refrigerator?

Open the door, put in the giraffe, and close the door. This sees if you overcomplicate things.

2. How do you put an elephant in a refrigerator?

2. How do you put a elephant in a refrigerator? Open the door, take out the giraffe, and put in the elephant. This sees if you understand the repercussions of your actions.

3. The Lion King called a conference and all the animals came except one. Which one didn’t come?

The elephant of course; it is in the refrigerator. This tests your memory.

4. There is a river used by crocodiles you must cross. You don’t have a boat. How do you cross the river?

The crocodiles are at the meeting aren’t they? This sees if you learn from your mistakes.

Sutherlin High School | Introduction to Agricultural Science

 Is FFA the “Future Farmers of America?”  No!  The name is now the “National FFA Organization”  It was changed in 1988 to reflect the changes in agriculture and the decreasing number of people in production agriculture

 From the top down:  National Organization  Region  State Association  District  Chapter

 From the bottom up:  Chapter: Sutherlin  District: Umpqua District  State Association: Oregon FFA Association  Region: Western Region  National Organization: The National FFA Organization

 National FFA Center: Indianapolis, IN  National FFA Convention: Louisville, KY  National FFA Advisor  Dr. Steven Brown  6 National Officers:  1 President  1 Secretary  4 Vice Presidents (one from each region)

 National Activities  CDE’s (competitions)  National Convention  Leadership Conferences  Washington Leadership Conference

 State Office in Corvallis  6 State Officers  President: Luis Mendoza, Molalla  Vice President: Addie Howell, Jefferson  Secretary: Joe Matteo, Sutherlin  Treasurer: Alyssa Smith, Elkton  Reporter: Ricky Molitor, Madras  Sentinel: Bailey Myers, Nyssa

 State Advisor  Dr. Reynold Gardner, Oregon Department of Education

 What does the state do?  State officers attend leadership camps, visit every chapter, and represent Oregon FFA members  The state office organizes all state CDE’s, state convention, state fair, and many other statewide activities

 12 Districts in Oregon  Northwest  Lower Willamette  Upper Willamette  Capital  Umpqua  Southern Oregon  Central Oregon  Mount Hood  Blue Mountain  Eastern Oregon  Strawberry Mountain  Snake River

 9 Chapters  Sutherlin  Oakland  Elkton  Roseburg  Glide  Days Creek  Myrtle Point  South Umpqua  Glendale

 District Activities  Leadership Camp  District CDE’s  District Meetings  District Officers  6 District Officers  District Vice President – Bryson Price  District Treasurer – Amber Schmid

 Many activities throughout the year  Leadership, service, fundraisers, social, competitions, etc  Travel to district, sectional, state, national competitions and activities  Next meeting: September 21, 7pm

 Chapter Officers:  Bryson Price  Emma Matteo  Samantha Tilley  Amber Schmid  Lee Wesenberg  Mackenzie Price

 Discovery Degree  Greenhand Degree  Chapter Degree  State Degree  American Degree

 Four types of Membership  Active  Collegiate  Honorary  Alumni