FFA Greenhands Degree

After joining FFA in the fall at the start of her freshman year, Tina has the opportunity to get a FFA Greenhand Degree.  These degrees are given out at the chapter level if a member meets several requirements including:

• Enroll in an agricultural education program and have satisfactory plans for a Supervised Agricultural Experience(SAE).
• Learn and explain the FFA Creed, FFA Mission and Motto, and FFA salute.
• Describe and explain the meaning of the FFA emblem and FFA colors.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the FFA Code of Ethics and the proper use of the FFA jacket.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the history of the organization, the chapter constitution and bylaws and the chapter Program of Activities.
• Own or have access to the Official FFA Manual and the Official FFA Student Handbook.
• Submit a written application for the Greenhand FFA Degree.

 There were only 4 members given degrees this year at Sycamore's ceremony.