FFA logo     Rio FFA
                                         Mrs. Morgan Link, Advisor

The National FFA Organization is
dedicated to making a positive difference
in the lives of students by developing their
potential for premier leadership, personal
growth and career success through
agricultural education. 

National FFA Website
Wisconsin FFA Website

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2011 - 2012 Officers
President - Megan Krebs
Vice President - Hansena Vangen
Secretary - Kacy Falk
Reporter - Jon Landsverk
Treasurer - Asia Schumann
Sentinel - David Roundy
Junior Class Advisor- Kelly Falk
Parliamentarian: Jessica Thompson

Upcoming Field Trips  Bus
Arboretum
Taxidermist
Ethanol Plant
Fish Hatchery
Devil's Lake

World Dairy Expo
School Forest

CalendarWI FFA Calendar of Events

September 20, 2011 Sectional Leadership Workshop
September 22-25, 2011 World Beef Expo
October 4-8, 2011 World Dairy Expo
October 8, 2011 FIRE Conference
October 19-22, 2011 National FFA Convention
November 11-12, 2011 Conference(MFE) & 306 Conference (ALD)
January 6-7, 2012 Half-time Conference
February 18-25, 2012 National FFA Week
March 23-24, 2012 Conference (MFE) & EDGE Conference
April 27, 2012 State FFA Career Development Events
June 11-14, 2012 State FFA Convention

Rio FFA Events
Halftime Conference
FFA Week
Movie Night
Cascade Snow Tubing Trip
Devil's Lake Trip
State Convention
Columbia County Fair
Lodi Fair
State Fair
FFA Fruit and Calendar sale
Food for America
Berlin Trapshoot
Rio School Garden
Rio School Landscaping
Toy Tractor Show Set-up

Fair

Fairs
Lodi Agricultual Fair: July 12--15, 2012
Columbia County Fair: July 23-29, 2012
Wisconsin State Fair: August 2-12, 2012

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Earnings and Savings Money

Activities
Goals
Ways & Means
Food Sales and Work Concessions Earn money 1. Volunteers to work at games.
Chapter Dues Collected by Advisor and officers. 1. Announce when dues are to be paid.
Chapter Receipts and Records Keep accurate receipts 1. Use official FFA receipt book.
2. Issue a receipt for all money received. 
Greenhouse Sale and Wildlife Houses Sell all plants to make a profit
1. Keep greenhouse healthy
2. Advertise the sale                
Fruit Sale Set new record for sales 1. Sellers with determination receive rewards

 

Cooperation

Activities
Goals
Ways & Means
Fruit sale, Cook book & Calendar sales To make money for the organization 1. Provide prizes for top sales person.
2. Make money for the Rio FFA Chapter.
3. Cash awards.
4. Donations to churches.
Devil's Lake & Jag Lake Socialization of FFA members. 1. Fruit, Calendar, and Cook book sales.

 

Leadership

Activities
Goals
Ways & Means
Career development events & livestock judging. Enter as many as possible. 1. Have training sessions on different types of animals.
Degree Achievement To encourage members to strive for higher degrees. 1. Initiate new members in intiation ceremony.
Sectional and Local Officer training To develop speaking ability in new members. 1. Local contest.
2. District contest
3. Sectional contest
4. State contest.
Educational tours Connect the tour to classroom learning. 1. Schedule as many trips as possible

Recreation Deer

Activities
Goals
Ways & Means
Social parties Members gather together to get to know each other better. 1. Christmas party
2. Cookout/canoe
Big Bucks Contest
Trap Shooting
Get the Biggest Buck/Highest Score 1. Hunters go against each other for the biggest buck.
2. Show off talents.
Open Gym
Movie Night
Members gather together to get to know each other better. 1. Select date.
2. Provide refreshments.
Snow Tubing Members gather together to get to know each other better. 1. Everyone has fun.
Bowling Bring FFA groups together. 1. Members get together and have a great time.