FAQs
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This is a hybrid program where students take classes online and compete in FFA contests in person.
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Students can budget about four hours per week on their ag class (not including FFA). Students get one full week to complete their assignments. This allows flexibility in the curriculum.
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No. At NAA, we like to meet students where they are in their agricultural journey. Some students would like to explore their interests before committing to being an FFA member.
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We compete in District 10, which is located in North Central Nebraska. Previous contest locations include Ord, Atkinson, Ainsworth, Stuart, and Norfolk.
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Our FFA Chapter pays for hotel rooms if students are more than 3 hours away from a contest. We also encourage members to carpool.
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Tuition ranges from $500-900 per year per student. Ask about our scholarship
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We are a Google School. When students sign up for classes, they receive a school email. They use Gmail, Google Classroom, and
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FFA practices are located online using Google Classroom. We are intentional about booking one on one and team meetings to ensure student success in contests.
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Previous FFA experience is not required to be a member of our chapter. This is a very inclusive group where many members had no FFA experience prior to joining.
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The first practice for every contest is zero commitment. This gives members the opportunity to know the contest before committing to it.
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SAE stands for Supervised Agricultural Experience. These are work-based projects that allow students to gain real-world experience with the supervision of our teachers. Students either work for themselves or someone in their communities.
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We offer two sets of enrollment - summer and spring. While those are our two main times of enrollment, students are welcome to join any time throughout the year.