Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Red Wing High School in Red Wing, MN offers a Future Farmers of America program (FFA). In
this program, students participate in a wide range of contests that develop career skills,
community service projects as well as state and national leadership conferences. They are
certainly using their FB page as a means of communicating important information pertaining to
meetings and important dates as well as job postings for teachers in their high school.
Some of the main activities Red
Wings FFA organization
manages are: Hunger Month
Food Shelf Drive and Poverty
Night, Adopt a Highway, Earth
Days First Grader events, Day of
Service and Caring. This
organization is open to students in
grades 8-12. To be honest, I was
caught off guard by the fact that this organization has far more to do with character and
leadership than it does farming. Students are really focusing on community service and being a
contributing member to society.
to communicate and shared experiences they have had at conferences or other related events.
There are a lot of posts pertaining to local BPA chapters earning awards of accolades in local
and regional competitions. There is also a recruitment element in the sense that there are posts
regarding membership deadlines.