The FFA Code of Ethics   

Hawkins FFA members conduct themselves at all times to be a credit to their organization, chapter, school, community and family. As a FFA member, I pledge to:

·   Develop my potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success.

·   Make a positive difference in the lives of others.

·   Dress neatly and appropriately for the occasion.

·   Respect the rights of others and their property.

·   Be courteous, honest and fair with others.

·   Communicate in an appropriate, purposeful and positive manner.

·   Demonstrate good sportsmanship by being modest in winning and generous in defeat.

·   Make myself aware of FFA programs and activities and be an active participant.

·   Conduct and value a supervised agricultural experience program.

·   Strive to establish and enhance my skills through agricultural education in order to enter a successful career.

·   Appreciate and promote diversity in our organization.

·   Attend meetings, school classes and FFA events promptly.

·   Refrain from the illegal use of drugs, alcohol and tobacco.

·   Allow the Official FFA jacket to be worn by active members of the organization only.

·   Take pride in our organization, activities, exhibits, supervised experience programs and the occupation of agriculture.