Would you like to be part of the 80th anniversary of the FFA in ND? Come to our Forever Blue Celebration which will be held Thursday evening, June 4 starting at 6:00 PM. Sponsors, past officers, alumni, and anyone interested in celebrating this milestone are invited.

6:00 Registration (outside the Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse on the south side)
6:30 Group Photo
7:15 Session with special seating and recognition of past state officers
9:30-11:30 Reception at the NDSU Alumni Center (1241 N. University Dr)

There is no cost and all are welcome. For more information, contact Beth Bakke Stenehjem at 701-224-8390 or bethbakke@btinet.net

Please consider attending any of the sessions during the State FFA Convention in Fargo on the campus of NDSU. All sessions are in Bentson/Bunker Fieldhouse

MONDAY, JUNE 1

11:00 – 3:00 pm Registration – BBFH Lobby

3:00 pm Prepared Public Speaking CDE

Preliminary Round

Quiz Event Written Exam

3:30 pm Delegate Chairperson & Advisor meeting

4:00 pm Band & Chorus Rehearsals

4:30 pm Courtesy Corps Orientation

Entertainment Auditions

4:30-6:00 pm Dinner - RDC

5:00 pm Officer Screening Committee

7:00 pm Kick Off Session

State Officer Reflections

Scott McFall – Magician & Hypnotist

Announcements

8:30 -10:30 pm Advanced Ag Mech. CDE Written Test

9:00 pm Advisor’s Meeting - BBFH

9:15 pm Screening Committee – Round 1

11:15 pm Mandatory Dorm Floor Meetings

TUESDAY, JUNE 2

7:00-8:15 am Breakfast – RDC

8:00 am Officer Candidate Interviews

Advanced Ag Mech. CDE

Dairy Cattle CDE

8:30 am Demonstration Event

Dairy Cattle Handlers’ Event

9:00 am Band & Chorus Rehearsal

9:30 am Delegate Orientation Session

Delegate Roll Call

Challenge to the Delegates

Review of Responsibilities

Delegate Committee Work

Extemp. Speaking CDE

preliminary round

11:30-1:00 pm Lunch - RDC

12:30 pm Officer Candidate Interviews

Food Science & Technology CDE

Small Animal Care CDE

1:15 pm Band & Chorus Rehearsal

Ambassador Meeting

Delegate Committee Work continues (If needed)

1:30 pm Leadership Workshop

3:00 pm Delegate Chairperson & Advisor meeting

4:30-6:00 pm Dinner - RDC

6:30 pm Band Rehearsal

7:00 pm First Convention Session

Colors – Maddock FFA

Anthem – State Band

Welcome by Dignitaries

Chartering of New Chapters

Reporter, Secretary & Treasurer

Awards

SAE, FfA, , NDWS

Sweepstakes Awards

8:00 – 10:30 pm Written Tests for:

Basic Ag Mech. CDE

Intermediate Ag Mech. CDE

8:30 pm Officer Candidate Interviews

9:00 – 11:30 pm Dance – Dude Walker

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3

7:00-8:15 am Breakfast – RDC

8:00 am Floriculture CDE

Officer Candidate Interviews

Intermediate Ag Mech. CDE

Horse Evaluation CDE

9:00 am Quiz Event Semi-Final Rounds

Career Show begins

10:00 am Prepared & Extemp. Public

Speaking Final Round

Second Convention Session

EP, Agri Entrpreneurship Award, AgriScience Awards & Superior/National Chapter

Awards

Delegate Roll Call

Committee Reports

New Business

11:30-1:00 pm Lunch – RDC

12:30 pm Milk Quality & Dairy Foods CDE

1:00 pm Nursery/ Landscape CDE

Chorus Rehearsal

Creed Speaking CDE

1:15 pm Third Convention Session –

Parents day

Introduction of Ambassadors

Extemp Awards

National Officer Introduction

Proficiency Section A

FFA Alumni Special

Recognitions

Proficiency Section B

4:30 pm Band Rehearsal

Chorus Rehearsal

4:30-6:00 pm Dinner – RDC

5:00 pm Sponsors & Parents’ Reception and Dinner

7:00 pm Fourth Convention Session

Welcome - President

Introduction of American

Degree Candidates

Star Ceremonies

National Officer

Proficiency Section C

Prepared Speaking Awards

FFA Foundation Sponsor

Recognitions

Proficiency Section D

Proficiency Section E

9:00 PM Officer Candidate Interviews

9:00 – 11:30 pm Karoke: MU Lounge

THURSDAY, JUNE 4

7:00-8:15 am Breakfast – RDC

8:00 am Meats Evaluation & Tech CDE

Basic Ag Mech. CDE

8:15 am Band & Chorus Rehearsal

8:15 am Quiz Event Final Round

9:15 am Fifth Convention Session

State FFA Band RA

Delegate Roll Call

Screening Committee Report

Nominating Speeches

DF, DC & DS Awards

Ambassador Program

N/L, Floral, HS, FST & SAC

Awards

11:30-1:00 pm Lunch – RDC

12:30 pm Farm Business Management CDE

Ag Communications CDE

Job Interview CDE

1:00 pm Sixth Convention Session

Intermediate and Advanced AM

Awards

ND FFA Alumni

Creed, Demo & Quiz Awards

Roll Call

New Business

4:30-6:00 pm Dinner – RDC

5:00 pm Honoree and Guest Reception and Dinner

5:45 pm State FFA Talent Review

7:15 pm Seventh Convention Session

Honorary Degree Ceremony

VIP Awards

Distinguished Service Award

FFA Creed Presentation

9:00 – 11:30 pm Dance – Music on Wheels

FRIDAY, JUNE 5

6:45-8:00 am Breakfast – RDC

8:00 am Final Convention Session

Delegate Roll Call

State Officer Parent Recognition

President Election

Basic AM & AM Sweepstakes

Awards

Secretary Election

Awards for Ag Com, Meats, Job Interview & FBM

Final Committee Reports

Ambassador Announcement

District VP Elections

Our National Team

Year in Review

Install New Officers

11:30 – 2:20 pm Dormitory Check-Out

11:30 – 1:30 pm New State Officer Meeting

ND FFA Foundation

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students in North Dakota"

State FFA Convention - June 1-5 at NDSU

MONDAY, JUNE 1

TUESDAY, JUNE 2

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3

THURSDAY, JUNE 4

FRIDAY, JUNE 5

ND FFA Foundation

"Bringing you news of the best students in North Dakota"

State FFA Convention - June 1-5 at NDSU

MONDAY, JUNE 1

TUESDAY, JUNE 2

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3

THURSDAY, JUNE 4

FRIDAY, JUNE 5

"Bringing you news of the best
students in North Dakota"