Best in Blue From Area 2
For countless years, Blackwell FFA has been a vibrant force, embodying the spirit of commitment and community. With an enthusiastic cohort of around 40 dedicated students, we stand strong in our mission to champion agriculture and make a positive impact.
From riveting Leadership Development Events (LDEs) to competitive Career Development Events (CDEs), and the captivating world of Livestock Shows, we're at the forefront, fostering both learning and camaraderie.
At Blackwell FFA, we take pride in our holistic approach to student development. Our commitment goes beyond the classroom, creating well-rounded individuals who excel in every facet of life.
Join us on this remarkable journey! If you or your student seek more information or aspire to contribute to our community-driven legacy, don't hesitate to reach out to Bryce Barnett at [email protected].
Agriculture Syllabus
Instructor: Mr. Bryce Barnett
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 325-277-6290
Course Objective: Upon successfully completing this course, the student will be able to understand the importance of agriculture to our economy and society and the future actions that he/she needs to take to have a successful agriculture career. Additionally, students will learn about opportunities in the Texas FFA Organization.
Required Materials:
- Pencil and Pen
- Paper
- 1-inch 3-Ring Binder
- Spiral Notebook
- Shop Clothes
- Positive Attitude
- FFA Offical Dress
Mr. Barnett’s Individual Expectations:
- Keep an open mind and positive attitude at all times!
- You must be READY, RESPONSIBLE, & RESPECTFUL!
- Must possess a desire to be successful and have fun learning!
- Try your best
- Try new things
- Learn employable skills
- Do not settle for mediocrity
Grades:
25% Participation
25% Questions of the Day/notebook
20% Exams and Quizzes
15% Homework, Papers
15% Projects
Classroom and Shop Rules:
Bring All Materials to Class
No Horseplay
Do not sit on my tables
Do not throw anything
Do not wear hats/caps in the classroom
Do not use profanity
Follow all shop safety
Follow the Blackwell CISD Handbook
Mr. Barnett reserves the right to implement any new rules as he sees fit
In order for Students to Attend State FFA Convention
Students must compete in Each of the Following Events
LDE- Leadership Development Event
CDE- Career Development Event
SDE- Speaking Development
Area 2 Leadership Camp
I will be implementing a new process. In order to attend leadership camp I will be counting participations. Each FFA event will be counted and tallied. The six students that have the highest participation will have first choice.