FFA
2012-2013 Officer Team and Advisors
President – Alex Eastman
First Vice President – Brianna Mann
Second Vice President – Ethan Brown
Secretary – Alexis Stasinos
Treasurer – Kayla LaVallo
Reporter – Maddie Blaney
Sentinel – Carolyn Ryan
Parliametarian – Allison Leader
Historian – Erin Harney
Student Advisors – Spencer Como, Jeremy Jacobson and Aury Rivas
Junior President – Holly Brown
Junior Vice President – Tyler Clements
Advisors: Mrs. Martha Verrington and Ms. Lee McMillan
Program of Activities
The agricultural education program provides a well-rounded, practical approach to learning through three components: classroom education in agricultural topics such as plant and animal sciences, horticulture, forestry, etc.; hands-on supervised agricultural experience such as starting a business or working for an established company; and FFA, which provides leadership opportunities and tests students’ agricultural skills.
Career Development Events
- Agricultural Sales
- Agri-Science Fair
- Creed Speaking
- Dairy Cattle Evaluation
- Dairy Handlers Events
- Demonstration
- Environmental Science & Natural Resources
- Extemporaneous Public Speaking
- FFA Quizbowl
- Floriculture
- Forestry
- Horse Evaluation
- Job Interview
- Livestock Evaluation
- Marketing Plan
- Nursery & Landscape Design
- Parliamentary Procedure
- Prepared Public Speaking
- Small Animal
- Soil Evaluation
- Turf Management
- Veterinary Medicine (coming soon)
Chapter Award Applications
State/National Awards and Scholarships
Essex Agricultural & Technical High School ∗ 562 Maple Street ∗ PO Box 362, Hathorne, MA 01937 ∗ Phone 978-774-0050 ∗ Fax 978-774-2834