On October 21st and 22nd, National Convention provided a career show for FFA members. Booths at the show entertained members with fun, interactive, activities. The booths asked information from the members, and shared information about their businesses or colleges. Booths also handed out pamphlets and prizes to members. Some prizes include T-shirts, pencils, pens, bags, key chains, bracelets, and more.
- Claire and Brooke

Educational facts from the Monsanto Tour
FFA members that attended the National Convention went on a Monsanto Tour. Members learned that soybean oil and protein takes up ninety percent of soybean crops. Members also learned that the oil taken from the soybean is healthier than other oils. In addition, they learned that soybean pills and fish tablets are substitutes.
- Katie

Members learned fun facts about everyday, ordinary things.They also were able to talk to experts and professionals in their topics, about new technological advances in machinery and farming.  In addition, they learned what colleges have to offer, requirements, classes, and sizes.
- Kelsey

Comments from DeBrand tour

• We learned a lot about the making of chocolate- Claire
• It was a very beautiful building.  The bathroom walls looked like frosting- Brooke
• It was a great learning experience.  I was amazed at how the chocolate boxes were made- Katie
• Very Wow Inspiring!  Learned a lot, interested in chocolate making business- Kelsey
• Great learning experience, learned a lot about the process of making elite chocolate- Taylor

Tid-Bits from Convention

• No one is perfect
• Sesame Street lied to us
• And a goat
• Dreams don’t come true, goals come true
• Infinite potential
• Don’t be average
• Who sees the best in you
• Look at life the way little kids do
• Even if life is the party you didn't want, you might as well dance