The NAAE National #TeachAg Ambassador Program is for individuals who are passionate about agricultural education and want to share their story. National #TeachAg Ambassadors use their enthusiasm to encourage others to consider a career in teaching agriculture.
NAAE National #TeachAg Ambassadors communicate with a variety of audiences to recruit future agriculture teachers and spread the Teach Ag message. Ambassadors are required to attend the National FFA Convention and participate in virtual seminars. National #TeachAg Ambassadors receive customized training and lessons to use at local, university, and state levels.
Serving as an NAAE #TeachAg Ambassador is a unique preservice opportunity that provides early experience in agricultural education. All applicants MUST be a post-secondary agricultural education student and current NAAE student member. To become a #TeachAg Ambassador, applicants must complete an application which will open each year in mid-April. Applications are screened, and then selected applicants will proceed through the process with a virtual interview. After the conclusion of interviews, applicants who are selected to serve as #TeachAg Ambassadors will be notified by the beginning of August. The term of serving as an NAAE #TeachAg Ambassador is from October 1 until September 30.
NAAE is seeking the nation’s most outstanding agricultural education majors to represent the profession as National #TeachAg Ambassadors at the 2024 National FFA Convention & Expo, October 23-26 in Indianapolis, IN, and throughout the year at the state level. Applications are Due by Monday, July 1 at 11:59pm EST. Click here to access the 2024 Ambassador Program Overview, Expectations, and Application Process.
Ansley Cornelius
Eastern Kentucky University
Brandon Bixler
Penn State University
Branson Van Fleet
Ohio State University
Brianna Brazil
California State University, Fresno
Esteban Tellez
Merced College
Gabrielle Zachery
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Hannah Grace Childress
Mississippi State University
Harrison Falcofsky
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Jared Lovro
North Dakota State University
Julia Hamblen
Purdue University
Kamren Yaughn
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
McKayla Hughes-Carlson
North Dakota State University
Sandra Crook
Washington State University
