Union Mine FFA
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Ag biology
This course is designed to integrate biological science practices and knowledge into the practice of sustainable agriculture.
Food science
This class teaches students science through food, the food industry, agriculture, through laboratory experimentation, and hands-on activities, students will apply scientific principles as they pertain to agriculture food science.
Ag science
The course introduces students to the basic elements of plant science, animal science, agriculture business, California agriculture, leadership, and the FFA.
Ag Mechanics
Students will develop skills in the areas of woodworking, electrical, plumbing, painting, concrete bill of materials, and safety.
Advanced Ag Mech
This course is an extension of and builds upon skills and knowledge learned in Agricultural Mechanics. Students will design and build more advanced level projects.
Conventions
There are many conventions and conferences you can attend!
Sacramento leadership experience (sle)
State level
Where: Sacramento, CA
When: February 19 – 26, 2022
Who: Seniors
What: Students step into the role of one of California's State Legislators, are assigned a specific California district and spend four days getting to discuss, debate, and move bills based on agriculture, environment, food and education!!
Monthly Sacramento Section Meetings
Section level
Where: Zoom
When: Every Month
Who: All Members
What:
Section officers host monthly meeting from game nights to SAE workshops and Scholarship webinars. There are also a few guest speakers such as national officers! If you are interested in attending, talk to Ben or Mari (they are section officers)
Greenhand Leadership conference (sle)
State level
Where: Modesto, CA
When: October 6, 2021
Who: Freshmen
What: This conference leads students through self-discovery of talents, interests and personal characteristics to start them down the road of uncovering their passions in life. Through GLC, students will be emerged in the Who, Why, What, Where, How and Impact of Agricultural Education.
State level
Where: Modesto, CA
When: January 10– 11, 2022
Who: Sophomores & Juniors
What: Dance and overnight trip
MFE: During this conference, sophomores will discover how to best work on a team in order to achieve a common goal.
ALA: Juniors explore the truth about leadership & the influence an individual can have and find themselves.
MFE/ALA
(Made for excelence & Advanced Leadership Academy)
CDE's
LDE
Career Development Events at Union Mine:
Ag Mechanics Team
Ag Welding Team
Farm Power
Livestock Judging Team
Floral Judging Team
LDE's
Leadership Development Events at Union Mine:
Speaking Competitions:
Creed Speaking
Impromptu
Job Interview
Prepared
Extemporaneous
Teams:
Opening and Closing
Committees
Hey Members! Want to get involved? Join a Committee!
Wrecking Crew
Co-Chairs: Tavin Dacany & Abby Baumunk
About:
Wrecking Crew sets up and cleans up after each meeting.
How to join:
You can talk to Mrs. Gillin, Mrs. Haley or one of the Co-Chairs.
Committee Co-Chairs:
Tavin Dacany
Abby Baumunk
Community Service
Co-Chairs: Jaida Heuer & Taylor Bacchi
About:
Community Service Committee will look for and create service projects for the whole chapter to participate in.
How to join:
You can talk to Mrs. Gillin, Mrs. Haley or one of the Co-Chairs.
Committee Co-Chairs:
Jaida Heuer
Taylor Bacchi
Drive Thru BBQ
Co-Chairs: Kasidy Aston & Jesse Varozza
About:
Drive Thru BBQ Committee will plan out both the Fall and the Spring BBQ.
How to join:
You can talk to Mrs. Gillin, Mrs. Haley or one of the Co-Chairs.
Committee Co-Chairs:
Kasidy Aston
Jesse Varozza
Publicity Committee
Co-Chairs: Bailey Gilliland & Mari Zandonella
About:
Publicity Committe will work with local media, the news, and the community to get our name out there and supported.
How to join:
You can talk to Mrs. Gillin, Mrs. Haley or one of the Co-Chairs.
Committee Co-Chairs:
Bailey Gilliland
Mari Zandonella
Golf Tournament
Co-Chairs: Amelia Kovach & Maisie McVeigh
About:
The Golf Tournament Committee will plan and organize a Golf Tournament for the chapter.
How to join:
You can talk to Mrs. Gillin, Mrs. Haley or one of the Co-Chairs.
Committee Co-Chairs:
Amelia Kovach
Maisie McVeigh
Rattler Rib Feed
Co-Chairs: Jayden Meyer, Ava Baumunk & Ben Varozza
About:
The Rattler Rib Feed Committee plans and organizes the Rib Feed.
How to join:
You can talk to Mrs. Gillin, Mrs. Haley or one of the Co-Chairs.
Committee Co-Chairs:
Ava Baumunk
Ben Varozza
Jayden Meyer
Parent Boosters
Hey Parents! Want to get involved? Join the boosters!
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Boosters Officer Team
President: Shauna Meyer
Vice President: Jessica McVeigh
Secretary: Jodie Bunch
Treasurer: Kirstie Martin
Directors: Danielle Varozza, Denise Padilla, & Danielle Baumunk
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