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Advisory Board Outline 1
Advisory Board Outline 1
Advisory Board Outline 1
The advisory committee exists to advance the goals of the program. As a collective committee,
members will define these goals, take the necessary steps to meet them, and assess whether
these goals are being progressed toward.
Committee activities will fall under four general umbrellas–curriculum review and direction,
providing community resources, involvement in career student organizations (FFA), and
assistance with job placement for students. Examples of activities are listed below:
● Identifying curricular changes
● Reviewing existing curriculum
● Coordinating opportunities for student certification
● Identifying guest speakers
● Identifying and coordinating sponsorships
● Keeping financial records
● Offering suggestions for financial improvement
● Serving as judges or mentors for contests
● Identifying potential job or internship opportunities
● Strengthening relationships within the community
● Other activities as needed to meet committee and program goals
Potential functions of the committee include but are not limited to:
● Evaluating the current agricultural education program to determine if it is providing
realists and current preparation and training for students
● Act as a change agent to increase the agricultural education program’s relevance
● Help secure training stations and assist in the placement of program graduates
● Provide input and support for legislation and corresponding funding at the local, state,
and federal levels,
● Act as a communications link to assist in the development of community understanding
of and support for the agricultural education program
● Provide a service to the agricultural education program
● Assess committee effectiveness in meeting defined goals