2017 Session 5

This is Session 5 of the 2017 National FFA Convention & Expo, hosted on RFD-TV by Orion Samuelson and chaired by Central Region Vice President Valerie, who wove in stories about growing up without a TV on her family farm. The session featured ACTE Executive Deputy Director Steve DeWitt discussing career and technical education, a panel of Missouri agricultural educators explaining the three-circle model of ag education, musical performances by the National FFA Chorus, and the introduction of the 41 national officer candidates. Western Region Vice President Trey Elizondo delivered a retiring address on loving yourself and serving others, and the session recognized outstanding agricultural education teachers and the national Agriscience Fair winners across multiple categories and divisions.