2018 Session 4

This is Session 4 of the 2018 National FFA Convention & Expo, opening with musical performances and a member SAE spotlight before Session Chair Gracie Furnish called the session to order around the theme of everyday heroes. The session honored FFA alumni and supporters award recipients, conferred Honorary American FFA Degrees, and recognized Distinguished Service Citation and VIP award winners, interspersed with performances by the National FFA Band. Central Region Vice President Piper Merritt delivered her retiring address on being a forever learner, and Mary Snapp, Corporate Vice President of Microsoft Philanthropies, spoke about technology, agriculture, and the future of work before the session adjourned.