Career Development Event
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Description
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Participants
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Agricultural Communications
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The Agricultural Communications CDE prepares students for careers in journalism, radio and TV broadcast, web design, marketing and more.
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Sabrina Kieser Rebecca Groos Rebecca Zander Emily Mages
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Creed Speaking
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The Creed Speaking CDE is for FFA members in grades 7, 8, and 9. They must present the FFA Creed from memory and answer questions about its meaning and purpose. The event boosts self-confidence, develops their ability to communicate in a powerful, professional manner.
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Food Science & Technology
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The Food Science and Technology CDE requires students to have an in-depth understanding of food product development and presentation, and food safety issues. Participants use their sensory skills to solve problems and make sound decisions.
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Katie Hirsch Sarah Marketon Ariel Kocher Kyla Mauk
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Novice Parliamentary Procedure
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During the Novice Parliamentary Procedure CDE, teams conduct a mock chapter meeting to demonstrate their knowledge of basic parliamentary law and the correct use parliamentary procedures.
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Ethan Groos Becca Plamann Rebecca Zander Jacob Demarais Emily Mages Clayton Hanson Josh Laxen
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Nursery & Landscape
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The Nursery and Landscape CDE test students skills in all aspects of marketing, maintaining landscape plants and related products, evaluating equipment and services, and landscape design.
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Josh Laxen Raechell Bayerl Ryan Gailey Jacob Sherping
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Prepared Public Speaking
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During the Prepared Public Speaking CDE, students write and deliver a six- to eight-minute speech about a current agriculture-related topic. The speaking skills gained through this event help students excel in school, community and career settings.
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