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Unleashing the Power of Agriculture Education

Join Mrs. Shomo in learning about agriculture, FFA, and hand tool safety. Explore projects, FFA activities, and award-winning achievements! Discover the world of agribusiness in 90 days. For more info, visit our school website!

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Unleashing the Power of Agriculture Education

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  1. AgriScience Technology 8th grade 2008-2009

  2. Meet Mrs. Shomo…

  3. Instructor – Mrs. Sally W. Shomo • 27 years of teaching experience • Proud to be a VA Tech graduate! • Favorite place to visit – Bar Harbor, Maine • Favorite Food – seafood and french fries • Hobbies – VT Football, reading, cooking, shopping, traveling, spending time with my husband • Favorite thing to teach…the importance of agriculture! • Family – husband and two sons, granddaughter • This summer I participated in lots of AG ED conferences with other agricultural educators across the nation…in Indiana, New York, Kentucky, Washington, DC, Maryland, and Blacksburg, VA!

  4. Margaret Ann Shomo

  5. Serving as President-Elect for 2008 Will serve as National President in 2009 8,000 members (AG teachers) nationwide National Association of Agriculutral Educators

  6. What will we learn in 90 days? ??????????

  7. Using Hand Tools and PowerEquipment… • Identify hand tools and power equipment • Apply safe practices • Finish and preserve wood • Demonstrate safe practices • MAKE PROJECTS!

  8. FFA… • Learn about the biggest and best youth organization in the world. • Get involved in FFA activities. • Identify opportunitities!

  9. BMMS FFA Claim to Fame… 2008 • #1 Chapter in the State of Virginia • State Winner – Community Development • State Winner – Chapter Development • State Winner - Jr. Livestock Event • Three Star Rating from National FFA

  10. Other topics will be taught as time and interest allows.

  11. 90 days…and counting

  12. For more information… • Go to the school’s website… • www.augusta.k12.va.us/beverleymanorms • Click on Departments - AgriScience • Created by Sally W. Shomo • August 2008

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