Vista Ridge High School FFA Alumni

You didn't have to wear the "blue jacket" to join the Vista Ridge FFA Alumni Organization! Membership is open to former VR FFA chapter members, parents of current VR FFA chapter members, educators and community members interested in supporting and promoting agricultural education.

Join the Vista Ridge FFA Alumni and be a part of an organization that prides itself in helping make Vista Ridge FFA students' lives better. Your commitment helps ensure the continued success of America's premier youth leadership organization.

The National FFA Organization is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education. The Alumni Organization supports the FFA in these endeavors.


Upcoming Events

The Vista Ridge FFA Alumni are very excited to invite you to join us for the fifth annual COW PATTY CLASSIC Benefit Bike Ride. This year’s ride will be held on Saturday, April 14th and features the same routes and support as provided in previous Cow Patty and Half Calf rides. We’d love for you to join us!

Did you Know?

86% of student FFA members go on to colleges or universities!

38% of FFA members are female; women hold more than 47% of state leadership positions.

FFA was organized nationally in 1928 in Kansas City, Missouri.

In 1950, Congress granted FFA a federal charter, making it an integral, intercurricular part of the public agricultural instruction under the National Vocational Acts.

FFA receives no federal funding.

Members live in urban, suburban and rural areas

  • 34% urban and suburban areas
  • 39% rural, non-farm areas
  • 27% rural, farm areas

Vista Ridge FFA Alumni Association Mission

The mission of the Vista Ridge FFA Alumni Association is to support the educational endeavors of all FFA students. This includes raising funds for scholarships, national convention in Indiana, Leadership Development Events (LDE), Career Development Events (CDE), Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) projects, Williamson County Premium Sale as well as providing support to the Vista Ridge Agriculture teachers.


National FFA Alumni Association Mission

The mission of the National FFA Alumni Association is to secure the promise of FFA and agricultural education by creating an environment where people and communities can develop their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success.


National FFA Alumni Values

We value the integral nature of FFA and agricultural education.

We value agriculture as an essential part of society.

We value diversity in serving all populations.

We value the impact of a teacher on a student's life.

We value the impact and involvement of parents/guardians and communities on a student's life.

We value the community's support of agricultural education teachers and programs.

FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education.

  • The National FFA Organization envisions a future in which all agricultural education students will discover their passion in life and build on that insight to chart the course for their education, career and personal future.
  • FFA students are served by a fully integrated model of education, including classroom instruction, supervised experiential learning and FFA programs and activities.
  • We believe that students need an environment and experiences that promote personal growth so that they can integrate their personal, school and career worlds into a meaningful whole.
  • Agricultural education envisions a world where all people value and understand the vital role of agriculture, food, fiber and natural resources systems in advancing personal and global well-being.