2019-2020 Crater FFA Calendar
Please note that this is a working calendar and dates may change or be updated throughout the year.
September 2019
13th/15th – Jackson County Goat Fair
26th– Ag Appreciation Night (Advisor’s only)
28th – Western Fall Classic Livestock Judging Contest, Expo Isola Arena, 7:45am
October 2019
2nd – District Soil Judging @ Lakeview, contest starts @ 9:30 am registration, leave time TBA
7th– FFA Meeting Welcome Back BBQ, 6pm Aglab
10th/11th– Fall OATA Conference (Advisor’s only)
11th – No School Day
16th/18th – Parent Teacher Conferences
21st – Spaghetti Feed and Dessert auction, 6pm Crater Student Center
27th/ Nov 2nd – Crater @ National Convention
November 2019
2nd – No School (PD/Grading Day for Teachers)
4th– FFA Meeting @ 6:45- Rm 208
13th – District Ag Sales, 2:30pm @ Eagle Point HS
11th – Veteran’s Day (NO SCHOOL)
11th – 15th – Miller @ FabTeach – Corcoran @ Strengths Finder Workshop
22nd / 23rd – Chico Davis Livestock Judging Contest, Leave time TBA
23rd – State Ag Sales and State Veterinary Science, OSU, lv and rt. Times TBA
27th – End of Trimester 1
27th – Two- hour early release for Thanksgiving Break
28th/ 29th– Thanksgiving Break
30th – Christmas at the Farm
December 2019
1st – Christmas at the Farm
2nd– Chapter FFA Meeting, 6:45pm in rm 208
7th– Crater Foundation Auction, 5pm Crater Gym (volunteers will be needed, OD required)
7th/8th– FFA Alumni Christmas tree Sales, Aglab 10am- 5pm
14th – Eagle Point FFA Auction, 5pm Eagle point HS Cafeteria
23rd – 5th – Christmas Break
January 2020
6th – Return to school
6th– FFA Meeting, 6:45pm in rm 208 & Chapter Speaking Contest: Creed, Beginning, Sophomore, Advanced, Extemporaneous, and Job Interview
10th– State Degree applications and record books (printed in binder) due to Mrs. Corcoran by 4pm
13th– Westside Meeting (Advisor’s only)
15th– District Ag Teacher Meeting (Advisors Only)
17th/18th– State FFA Executive Meeting
20th– NO SCHOOL, Martin Luther King Jr. Day
24th– Submit applications and record book for District Proficiency to Advisor’s for approval
27th– NO SCHOOL (PD day for Teachers)
29th– District Proficiency/ District Officer Interviews and Elections – 1:30 at Eagle Point HS, leave at 1pm and return around 7pm
31st– State FFA Scholarships and WLC Scholarships due to State FFA office
February 2020
1st– Rouge River Beef Feed and Auction, 5pm at Rouge River Elementary
3rd– FFA Meeting, 6:45 in Rm. 208
5th or 6th– Westside Invitation, @ Hidden Valley 9:30am
12th– District Leadership contest- KFalls, leave at 6:45am from Aglab
15th– Spring FFA Roster/ State Degree Apps/ State Officer apps and letter due to the State FFA office
15th Beef Field day, 8:00am Expo Isola Arena
17th– NO SCHOOL, Presidents Day
20th- State Degree Presentations to Ag Advisory Board- 6pm Ag classroom
24th-28th– National FFA Week (activities throughout the week)
28th– Set up for Crater FFA Alumni Auction, 4pm Expo
29th– Crater FFA Alumni Auction, Expo Padgham Pavilion 5pm
March 2020
2nd– Sectional Leadership CDE’s, Lebanon, leave and return time TBA
2nd– FFA Meeting, 6:45pm in Rm.208
3rd– District winning proficiency’s due
6th– End of Trimester 2
6th– Manuscripts, Marketing plan and job interview materials due to State FFA office (Advisor will submit)
7th – UC Davis FFA Judging Contest and Agri-science project contest Leave time TBA
7th– Hidden Valley Auction, Hidden Valley HS, 6pm
7th– Market Lamb tagging at Expo (FFA 7am)
9th– NO SCHOOL (PD/ Grading day for Teachers)
14th – Chico FFA Judging Contest, Leave time TBA
16th – Sheep Work Day, 6pm @ Land Lab
16th – Beef Work Day, 7pm @ Land Lab
19th-22nd Oregon State FFA Convention, Redmond.
20th – Parent Teacher Conferences
23rd-27th– Spring Break
30th– Lamb Work day, 6 pm @ Land Lab
April 2020
6th – FFA Meeting, 6:45pm in Rm. 208 (Handout Chapter Officer Applications)
8th– District Floriculture contest, leave 7am, Rouge River
9th/10th– District Officer Training
10th– Phoenix FFA Auction, 5pm in Phoenix HS Commons
?- State Exec. Mtg.
13th – Sheep Work Day, 6pm @ Land Lab
13th – Beef Work Day, 7pm @ Land Lab
18th– Hog Tagging, 8am @Expo
15th– District Ag Mechanics 9:30am registration, Crater HS
17th/18th– State Floriculture, Hosted TBA
18th– Market Hog tagging @ Expo (FFA 7am)
22nd– District Meats, Klamath Falls
TBA- Eagle Point Banquet, 6pm
27th– Lamb Work Day, 6pm @ Land Lab
May 2020
2nd – Rotary Auction 4:30pm @ Padgham Pavilion (Officers)
4th/ 5th– OSU CDE Days, Corvallis, leave and return times TBA (Ag Mechanics, Horse Judging, and Livestock Judging)
6th- FFA Officer Application due and FFA knowledge test and interview, 4pm in AgLab
7th– 9th FFA Plant Sale, 9am-5pm
8th – Greenhand Degree, Chapter Degree, and Proficiency Apps Due @ 4pm to Advisor
11th– FFA Meeting (Spring Fair Sign-ups and officer elections), 6:45pm in Rm. 208
16th – Lost River FFA Banquet
18th – Sheep Work Day, 6pm @ Land Lab
18th – Beef Work Day, 7pm @ Land Lab
18th – Swine Work Day, 8pm @ Land Lab
21st – Crater FFA Banquet, 6pm Crater Student Center
25th – NO SCHOOL Memorial Day
27th – Lamb/Rabbit Pen Set-up, 4pm @Expo
27th – Lamb Shearing, 6pm at the Land Lab (SCHEDULE TIME SLOTS WITH ADVISORS. If you do not schedule, we will assume you do not need shearers, **No Checkout will be available)
28th – Spring Fair Record Books Due for Sheep, Poultry, and Rabbits/Cavies, 4pm to Corcoran.
29th – Move in for Lamb Fair
30-31st – Spring Fair (sheep, rabbits and breeding poultry) at the Expo, schedule TBA
June 2020
1st – FFA Meeting (County Fair registration), 6:45pm in Rm. 208
2nd – American Degree final application due
3rd – Crater Graduation, 8pm
4th – Goat Tagging/Weigh-in 6pm @ Land Lab
8th – Beef Work Day, 6pm @ Land Lab
8th – Swine Work Day, 7pm @ Land Lab
11th – Last day of school
15-18th – OATA Summer Conference (Advisors will be attending)
22nd – Beef Work Day, 6pm @ Land Lab
22nd – Swine Work Day, 7pm @ Land Lab
22nd / 23rd or 29th / 30th Linn Benton Judging clinic (OSU), Lv at 8am, Rt at 7pm
25th/26th District Leadership Camp (Officer’s only) at Camp Cottonwood, Leave at 5am and return around 4pm.
25th – Possession deadline for State Fair animals
29th – Beef Work Day, 6pm @ Land Lab
29th – Swine Work Day, 7pm @ Land Lab
July 2020
6th – Beef Work Day, 6pm @ Land Lab
6th – Swine Work Day, 7pm @ Land Lab
6th – Goat Work Day, 8pm @ Land Lab
10th – Record book Workday 3-5pm @ Ag Lab
10th – Record books for County Fair Exhibitors due by 5pm to Mrs. Corcoran
11th – Swine and Beef Set-up, 9am at JC Expo (Mandatory for all showing these species).
13th – 19th Jackson County Fair (please see FFA/4H Schedule online at www.@theexpo.com)
19th – Jackson County Fair Livestock Judging, meet at Fairgrounds @ 8:30am
27th – Goat Work Day, 6pm @ Land Lab
August 2020
1st – State Fair Registration Deadline (register w/Mr. Miller before this date)
3rd – Goat Work Day, 6pm @ Land Lab
7th – 9th Redwave Livestock Judging Camp, Fresno
????? Chapter Officer Retreat
?9th – Roseburg Livestock Judging Contest, Lv @7:00am
17th – Goat Work Day, 6pm @ Land Lab
?15th – Livestock Judging, Clackamas Co. Lv TBA
?16th – Livestock Judging, Josephine Co. Lv TBA
24th – Goat Work Day, 6pm @ Land Lab
26th – 31st Oregon State Fair (Miller will provide schedule to participants and leave and return)
30th – State Livestock Judging contest, Lv on Aug 29th TBA
31st – 3rd Teacher In-service week
September 2020
18th – 20th Jackson County Goat Fair