THURSDAY, MAY 30, 2024, cont.
highlight schedule WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 2024 Morning Leadership Development Afternoon Workshops Morning K-State College of Agriculture Afternoon Interactive Workshops 11:00 am Kansas FFA Annual Opportunity Fair 11:00 am Convention Registration Opens 11:00 am McDonald’s Blue & Gold Conclave 12:00 noon Convention Delegate Process 12:30 pm Hands-On Service Activities 7:00 pm OPENING GENERAL SESSION - Welcome to K-State - Presentation of Chapter Charters - Creed, Parliamentary LDE Awards - State Officer Candidate Speeches 9:00 pm FFA Night at LEAP Trampoline Park 9:30 pm Convention Kick-Off Concert with artist Ty Myers, Sponsored by Yoder Meats
THURSDAY, MAY 30, 2024 7:00 am Convention Registration Reopens 8:30 am SECOND GENERAL SESSION - Innovative Ideas in Building Communities - Kansas FFA Foundation Board of Trustees - Leadership Information Recognition - SAE Grant Recipients - Special Remarks, Cortney Zimmerman - Golden Owl Recognition - State Proficiency Award Recognition Morning K-State College of Agriculture and Afternoon Career Development Workshops 12:30 pm Blue and Gold Conclave 2:00 pm THIRD GENERAL SESSION - State Proficiency Award Recognition - Recognition of Foundation Sponors - Chapter Seed Program - Employment Skills LDE Awards
- Agriscience Student Recognition - Innovative Ideas in Growing Leaders - Special Remarks, Grant Norfleet - Scholarship Presentations - John Deere Gator Finalist Drawing 5:30 pm State Convention Band and Chorus Concert 7:00 pm FOURTH GENERAL SESSION - Presentation of VIP Citations - Honorary FFA Degree Ceremony - Discussion Meet Awards - Ag Issues LDE Awards - Prepared and Extemporaneous Speaking LDE Awards - Innovative Ideas in Strengthening Agriculture - Keynote Speaker, Justin McKee 9:00 pm FFA Alumni Dodgeball Tournament 9:00 pm FFA Night at the Rec
FRIDAY, MAY 31, 2024 7:00 am 8:00 am 10:30 am 11:00 am 12:00 noon 2:00 pm
Convention Registration Reopens FIFTH GENERAL SESSION - National Chapter Award Recognition - State of the State Remarks - Leadership Quiz Bowl Awards - Marketing Plan CDE Awards - National CDE Participants and High Individual Recognition - Scholarship Presentations SIXTH GENERAL SESSION - Special Remarks, Brityne Rucker - State FFA Degree Ceremony - Drawing for Gator Giveaway Past State Officer Reunion Stars Over Kansas Luncheon SEVENTH GENERAL SESSION - State Convention Band - Presentation of Triple Crown Awards - State Convention Chorus - “Stars over Kansas” Pageant - Announcement of State Stars - Recognition of Past and Retiring Officers - Election and Installation of the 2024 2025 State Officer Team - Adjournment of the 96th Convention