National Convention

Kolesen McCoy – Humbly Known

Humility is a skill that each person needs to be able to recognize and acknowledge. In this retiring address, 2019-20 National FFA President Kolesen McCoy shares how humility will help lead each of us to recognize our strengths and act upon them.

By |2020-12-11T22:23:55-05:00December 11th, 2020|

Shea Booster – Why Me?

In this retiring address, 2018-19 National FFA Western Region Vice President Shea Booster discusses how we need to strive to be great leaders by not claiming to be “victims” in various situations.

By |2020-04-27T11:02:13-04:00February 20th, 2020|

Ridge Hughbanks – Let’s Get to Work

In this retiring address, 2018-19 National FFA Central Region Vice President Ridge Hughbanks shares how hard work and resiliency are key components to being a great leader and caring for yourself.

By |2020-02-20T11:00:17-05:00February 20th, 2020|

Luke O’Leary – The Characters We Play

We go through life hiding behind a mask suitable for whatever situation we are currently a part of, hoping to be accepted. In this retiring address, 2018-19 National FFA President Luke O’Leary shares how it is important to allow others to see us for who we truly are.

By |2020-02-20T11:02:26-05:00February 20th, 2020|

Layni LeBlanc – Gray Space

In this retiring address, 2018-19 National FFA Secretary Layni LeBlanc shares how we need to continue asking questions and enter into the “gray space” to grow and learn.

By |2020-02-20T11:04:10-05:00February 20th, 2020|

Jordan Stowe – The Small Moments

In this retiring address, 2018-19 National FFA Southern Region Vice President Jordan Stowe discusses how we need to remember and respect the small moments that happen every day because that is where we can learn, be present and find where we are.

By |2020-02-20T11:06:29-05:00February 20th, 2020|

Adrian Schunk – Make it Meaningful

In this retiring address, 2018-19 National FFA Eastern Region Vice President Adrian Schunk discusses the importance of making moments in life meaningful because that is the time in which we can really give something meaningful to others.

By |2020-02-20T11:08:50-05:00February 20th, 2020|

Gracie Furnish – Valuable

From the day we are born, there is a value and purpose for our life. It is important to remember everyone is different and brings different skills, talents and knowledge to the table. Everyone is valuable in their own unique way. In this retiring address, 2017-18 National FFA Eastern Region Vice President Gracie Furnish discusses how valuable each person is and why we need to see ourselves as valuable too.

By |2019-03-15T08:22:41-04:00March 15th, 2019|

Erica Baier – Fear

Fear is a feeling that creeps up in everyday life, anything from fearing the judgment of peers to bigger feelings such as being unwanted. We should not let fear control our lives. We need to learn to combat the fears. Erica Baier discusses fear and why we need to overcome our biggest obstacle … ourselves.

By |2019-01-17T16:19:19-05:00January 17th, 2019|
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