Pitman FFA News
June 8, 2009
Gravatt's fair schedule
June 11, 26 Weight Day 6:45-7:30pm
June 17, 26 Showmanship Practice 6pm
July 11, 24 WEIGHT DAY 6:45/7:30pm school farm!
July – 9, 20, 21, 22, 23 practice 6:00pm practice showing
Shearing days July 22,23,27,28 make arrangements first come first serve
July 29 Wednesday Fair meeting 9am make-up video avail.
Must watch to attend fair
July 29 Wednesday workday 10:00 a.m. to noon School
8am first year students
July 30 (if needed) Thursday workday 8:00 a.m. to noon School
8am first year
August 1** Saturday **Set –up/ 9:00 a.m. Fair
Move-in?
August 2 Sunday All animals 8:00am
Moved in
August 2 Sunday Weigh in 8-noon
August 4 Tuesday Goat Show 8:00 a.m.
Chapter Group after market show
August 4 Tuesday Breeding Sheep Show 3:00 p.m.
August 5 Wednesday Goat Showmanship 8 a.m.
*****MUST APPLY FOR OUTSTANDING EXHIBITOR*******
** Applications in the livestock office Due back by Tuesday in Livestock Office**
August 5 Wednesday Mkt. Sheep 4-H then FFA 8:00 a.m
FFA Sheep showmanship 5:00 p.m.
Chapter Group after show
August 6 Thursday Master showmanship 6:00p.m.
August 7 Friday Outstanding exhibitor interview 8am
Lads & Ladies lead class 6 p.m.
August 8 Saturday Awards Ceremony 8:00 a.m.
(everyone in uniform)
August 8 Saturday Sale (have a Buyer gift) 10:00 am
August 9** Sunday *Release
**Clean up fair and school 7:00 am
April 8, 2009 John’s Pizza 3:30pm (attend = activity)
May 6, 2009 Senior Send-Off
May 13, 2009 Banquet Meeting 6pm (attend = activity)
Dates still pending on the following:
? Tri-tip Ticket sales ($30 = activity)
? May 16, 2009 Tri-tip BBQ fund raiser (work = activity)
? May 16, 2009 drama dinner (work = activity)
OR
Alternate assignment = 2 activities
Students must write a 1,000 word essay on the following agriculture topic which will be due on the last day of the quarter. The assignment must be typed, a number 12 font, and double spaced. This assignment is due in place of completing two FFA activities per quarter.
4th Quarter Topic
1. Water – What is its role in agriculture’s future in California?
Please explain in detail the types of hazards we face, what can be done, and the effect it could have on society.
Scrapbooking mtg 8/28 3-4pm D105
Attend Camp Sylvester Leadership Camp – 9/5-9/7
Attend FFA Meeting Sept 17th 6:00pm Cafeteria – Taco
Attend Greenhand Conference 10/2 $15 7-3:30pm
Sell Dodge Truck Tickets $5 ea (6 tickets = 1 activity) 9/29-11/3
Sell Dodge Truck Tickets at the Football Game 9/19 during Varsity halftime 7pm
Oct 4th Turlock Shines community service @ Donnelly park 8-12
Attend FFA Meeting Oct. 8th 6:00pm Cafeteria
Participate on the Opening/Closing Ceremonies Team 10/15 ~ Newman 4:30pm
Day on the Farm - Handicap Camp 10/18 2pm-9pm - Fliers due 9/30
Additional scrapbooking meeting (TBA) to be announced
In addition to their class homework grade, Students earn FFA points for each activity they participate in. We reward the student’s achievement in earning points with an Achievement Trip at the end of the school year. Students also receive individual recognition at the Annual Awards Ceremony in May.
Turlock Journal
sheep%20schedule08.doc
Gravatt's fair schedule
June 11, 26 Weight Day 6:45-7:30pm
June 17, 26 Showmanship Practice 6pm
July 11, 24 WEIGHT DAY 6:45/7:30pm school farm!
July – 9, 20, 21, 22, 23 practice 6:00pm practice showing
Shearing days July 22,23,27,28 make arrangements first come first serve
July 29 Wednesday Fair meeting 9am make-up video avail.
Must watch to attend fair
July 29 Wednesday workday 10:00 a.m. to noon School
8am first year students
July 30 (if needed) Thursday workday 8:00 a.m. to noon School
8am first year
August 1** Saturday **Set –up/ 9:00 a.m. Fair
Move-in?
August 2 Sunday All animals 8:00am
Moved in
August 2 Sunday Weigh in 8-noon
August 4 Tuesday Goat Show 8:00 a.m.
Chapter Group after market show
August 4 Tuesday Breeding Sheep Show 3:00 p.m.
August 5 Wednesday Goat Showmanship 8 a.m.
*****MUST APPLY FOR OUTSTANDING EXHIBITOR*******
** Applications in the livestock office Due back by Tuesday in Livestock Office**
August 5 Wednesday Mkt. Sheep 4-H then FFA 8:00 a.m
FFA Sheep showmanship 5:00 p.m.
Chapter Group after show
August 6 Thursday Master showmanship 6:00p.m.
August 7 Friday Outstanding exhibitor interview 8am
Lads & Ladies lead class 6 p.m.
August 8 Saturday Awards Ceremony 8:00 a.m.
(everyone in uniform)
August 8 Saturday Sale (have a Buyer gift) 10:00 am
August 9** Sunday *Release
**Clean up fair and school 7:00 am
May 22, 2009
Officer Applications
April 7, 2009
4th Quarter Activities
April 8, 2009 John’s Pizza 3:30pm (attend = activity)
May 6, 2009 Senior Send-Off
May 13, 2009 Banquet Meeting 6pm (attend = activity)
Dates still pending on the following:
? Tri-tip Ticket sales ($30 = activity)
? May 16, 2009 Tri-tip BBQ fund raiser (work = activity)
? May 16, 2009 drama dinner (work = activity)
OR
Alternate assignment = 2 activities
Students must write a 1,000 word essay on the following agriculture topic which will be due on the last day of the quarter. The assignment must be typed, a number 12 font, and double spaced. This assignment is due in place of completing two FFA activities per quarter.
4th Quarter Topic
1. Water – What is its role in agriculture’s future in California?
Please explain in detail the types of hazards we face, what can be done, and the effect it could have on society.
February 2, 2009
BIANCHI CLUB LAMB SALE
2009 Sale Dates
Feb 7th 12:00 noon leave school 10am (if 3+ students interest is shown)
Mar 28 12:00 noon leave school 10 am (if 3+ students interest is shown)
Feb 7th is to observe the sale no lambs will be bought Mar 28th is the soonest lambs may be bought. This is early which means more feed cost.
December 15, 2008
ALTERNATE ASSIGNMENT: Students must write a 1,000 word essay on the following agriculture topic which will be due on the last day of the quarter. The assignment must be typed, a number 12 font, and double spaced. This assignment is due in place of completing two FFA activities per quarter.
2nd Quarter Topic
What is the Economic impact Agriculture has on the United States, why is it so important. Please explain in detail the types of hazards we face, what can be done, and the effect that agriculture has on America.
2nd Quarter Opportunities to complete 2 FFA Activities Assignment
Attend FFA Meeting Nov 19th 6:00pm Cafeteria – Chpt Degree
Attend & Compete Dec 11th
BIG
Creed
Coop
Prepared & Extemp
Attend FFA Meeting Dec 11th 6:00 pm Cafeteria – Winter Brk mtg
Canned Food Drive 20 cans = 1 activity
In addition to their class homework grade, Students earn FFA points for each activity they participate in. We reward the student’s achievement in earning points with an Achievement Trip at the end of the school year. Students also receive individual recognition at the Annual Awards Ceremony in May.
2nd Quarter Topic
What is the Economic impact Agriculture has on the United States, why is it so important. Please explain in detail the types of hazards we face, what can be done, and the effect that agriculture has on America.
2nd Quarter Opportunities to complete 2 FFA Activities Assignment
Attend FFA Meeting Nov 19th 6:00pm Cafeteria – Chpt Degree
Attend & Compete Dec 11th
BIG
Creed
Coop
Prepared & Extemp
Attend FFA Meeting Dec 11th 6:00 pm Cafeteria – Winter Brk mtg
Canned Food Drive 20 cans = 1 activity
In addition to their class homework grade, Students earn FFA points for each activity they participate in. We reward the student’s achievement in earning points with an Achievement Trip at the end of the school year. Students also receive individual recognition at the Annual Awards Ceremony in May.
September 16, 2008
1st Quarter Activity Opportunity
Scrapbooking mtg 8/28 3-4pm D105
Attend Camp Sylvester Leadership Camp – 9/5-9/7
Attend FFA Meeting Sept 17th 6:00pm Cafeteria – Taco
Attend Greenhand Conference 10/2 $15 7-3:30pm
Sell Dodge Truck Tickets $5 ea (6 tickets = 1 activity) 9/29-11/3
Sell Dodge Truck Tickets at the Football Game 9/19 during Varsity halftime 7pm
Oct 4th Turlock Shines community service @ Donnelly park 8-12
Attend FFA Meeting Oct. 8th 6:00pm Cafeteria
Participate on the Opening/Closing Ceremonies Team 10/15 ~ Newman 4:30pm
Day on the Farm - Handicap Camp 10/18 2pm-9pm - Fliers due 9/30
Additional scrapbooking meeting (TBA) to be announced
In addition to their class homework grade, Students earn FFA points for each activity they participate in. We reward the student’s achievement in earning points with an Achievement Trip at the end of the school year. Students also receive individual recognition at the Annual Awards Ceremony in May.
September 15, 2008
Fair Results Turlock Journal Link
Turlock Journal
July 25, 2008
FAIR TIME
July 16, 2008
Sheep and Goat Exhibitors
July 15, 2008
Fair is just around the corner!!!
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