Endless Opportunities Await at the 2025 College & Career Expo
Nearly 80 exhibitors representing various sectors of the agriculture industry welcomed attendees to the Sacramento Convention Center for the 2025 College & Career Expo. This year's event had something for everyone, featuring booths from industry partners, in- and out-of-state colleges and universities, an agriscience fair, livestock fitting demonstrations, and the FFA Store. The Expo is designed to connect conference participants with industry and educational leaders, creating valuable opportunities for networking and career exploration.
The Expo will be open from:
From Competitions to Careers - Allison Nunes
Name: Allison Nunes
FFA Chapter: Turlock FFA Chapter
From Competitions to Careers - Francisco Gomez
Name: Francisco Gomez
FFA Chapter: Liberty Ranch FFA
CDEs and LDEs Participated In: Ag Mechanics
What inspired you to get involved in those specific events?
From Competitions to Careers - Kaela Cooper
Name: Kaela Cooper
FFA Chapter: Templeton FFA
CDEs and LDEs: Livestock Judging, Job Interview
What inspired you to get involved in those specific events?
State Officer Update: A Month of Conferences, Connections, and Countdown to State Conference!
By Melissa Lua-Duarte, State Treasurer
This month, the Made for Excellence and Advanced Leadership Academy conferences were in full swing! Throughout February, our state officer team traveled across California, bringing these conferences to our members. We had the chance to visit Southern California (Ontario) and the Central Valley (Modesto and Visalia).
State Officer Update: A New Year, New Adventures
By Camille Zavala, State President
Since the last update, the state officer team wrapped up the end of the year with a jam-packed month of December.
State Officer Update: Another Month Crusin’ the Golden State
Kicking off the nomadic month of November, the State Officer team resumed in full swing with chapter visit season throughout the Superior
Q&A on Ag Industry Leadership Programs with Oakdale FFA alum, Carson Pettit
Can you tell us a bit about your background and your experience with FFA?