2021 Session 1B

This is Session 1B of the 2021 National FFA Convention & Expo. The session opens with national officer chapter visit reflections and a video celebrating members' reconnection after the pandemic, followed by the official opening ceremony, presentation of colors by the Beech Grove High School JROTC Hornet Battalion, and the national anthem. National FFA President Doster Harbor chairs the session, which features video greetings from U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, remarks from National FFA Advisor Dr. James Woodard and Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett, performances by the National FFA Band and Chorus and organist John Schuette, a celebration of 50 years of alumni membership with a reading of the FFA Creed, and a keynote address by Courtney DeHoff, the "Fancy Lady Cowgirl," before the session adjourns.