The Elite Conference

The 2009 Fall Elite conference was a huge success! Thank you to everyone who helped make it so successful!!

Please check back later for future Elite Conference dates. We will plan on having another conference in the fall of 2010.

Calling all Juniors or Seniors interested in teaching agriculture!

A conference designed just for you to help plan your future in agricultural education!

The Elite Conference
Fall of 2010

The Elite Conference agenda will include the following activities and presentations:

• University and Community College Representative Time – ISU, SIUC, UIUC,WIU and many community colleges throughout the state. This is a great time to get all of your questions answered about entrance requirements, expenses, coursework and program expectations.
  
  
• Presentations - From Illinois Ag In the Classroom, Illinois PAS, just to name a few.
  
  
• Teacher Panel – agriculture teachers come in many styles, genders, personalities and ages.
  
  
• “Teaching” time, break into groups to do teaching activities and share your experiences.
  
  
• GREAT door prizes will be awarded at the end of the day – MUST be present to win.
  
  
• Lunch, snacks and breaks are provided.
  
  
• The Elite Conference will be hands-on, packed with activities and is designed to get you off the right start in your future in agricultural education!

When: Fall of 2010 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Where: TBA

Why: We need You!

Conference Requirements:

• A great enthusiasm for agricultural education!
• Official FFA Dress or the equivalent attire
• Do not have to be an FFA member to attend

Questions?? Call Mindy Bunselmeyer at (217) 412-5646 or email