A | B |
leadership | the capacity of ability to solve problems and to set a direction |
citizenship | functioning in society in a positive way |
integrity | honesty |
ract | skill of encouraging others in positive ways |
selflessness | olacing the desires and welfare of others above yourself |
loyalty | staying true to someone or something |
cooperative extension system | an educational agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture |
4-H | Network of lubs directed by the Cooperative Extension System |
Girl Scouts/Boy Scouts | Organizations provide opportunities for leadership development and skill development in agriscience and other areas |
FFA | Youth-Oriented organization that was developed specifically to expand the opportunities in leadership and agriscience skill development for students in public schools. |
extemporaneous speaking | delivered speech with little or no preparation |
parliamentary procedure | system of guidelines or rules for conducting meetings |
order of business | items and sequence of activities conducted at a meeting |
motion | proposal, presented in a meeting that is to be acted upon by the group |
main motion | a asic motion used to present a proposal for the first time |
amend | a type of motion used to add to, subtract from, or strike out words in a main motion |
refer | a motion used to refer to a committee or person for finding more information and/or taking action on the motion |
lay on the table | a motion used to stop discussion on a motion until the next meeting |
point of order | procedure used to object to some item in or about the meeting |
Eagle (represents) | National scope of the organization |
Corn (represents) | It reminds us of our common interest in agriscience, regardless where we live |
Owl (represents) | Knowledge and wisdom, education is essential and must be coupled with experiences |
Plow (represents) | Work, labor, effort |
Rising Sun (represents) | progressive nature of agriculture, it is symolic of the need for workers in agriscience to cooperate and work toward common goals |
presiding officer | president, vice president or chairperson who is designated to lead a business meeting |