Participant schedule | Parent schedule

Participant Schedule

8-8:45 a.m.: Soldier Enlisting—Registration

9-9:010 a.m.: Welcome by Cally Hass (NSR), Sarah Schwab (NSR) and TOSU Representative

9:10-9:30 a.m.: Getting to Know your Comrades—Icebreaker with the NJSA Junior Board

9:30-10:15 a.m.: Combating the Showring—Showmanship Workshop with Tonya Fender

10:15-10:30 a.m.: Break & Icebreaker with the NJSA Junior Board

10:30-11:30 a.m.: Swine Judging Battle—Swine Judging Clinic with Kyle Culp and The Ohio State University Livestock Judging Team

11:30 a.m.-noon: Lunch

Noon-1:20 p.m.: NJSA Battlefield Tactics—NJSA Contest Breakout Sessions with NSR Staff

Noon-12:20 p.m.: First Attack:
                                Red Brigade: Pace-Setting Posters—Poster Workshop with Jen Gillespie & Katie Maupin
                                Blue Brigade: Speeches Worth Saluting—Speech Workshop with Cally Hass

12:25-12:45 p.m.: Second Attack:
                                Blue Brigade: Pace-Setting Posters—Poster Workshop with Jen Gillespie & Katie Maupin
                                Red Brigade: Speeches Worth Saluting—Speech Workshop with Cally Hass

12:50-1:10 p.m.: Third Attack:
                                Blue Brigade:Commanding a Camera—Photography Workshop with Jen Gillespie & Katie Maupin
                                Red Brigade: Decoding the Skillathon—Skillathon Workshop with Sarah Schwab

1:15-1:35 p.m.: Fourth Attack:
                                Red Brigade: Commanding a Camera—Photography Workshop with Jen Gillespie & Katie Maupin
                                Blue Brigade: Decoding the Skillathon—Skillathon Workshop with Sarah Schwab

1:40-2:25 p.m.: Enlisting Winners—Showpig Selection Workshop with Jim McCoy & Mike McCoy

2:25-2:40 p.m.: Break & Icebreaker with the NJSA Junior Board

2:45-4:45 p.m.: Invasion of a Pork Carcass—Carcass Evaluation and Product Preparation with Steve Moeller
                               
2:45-3:25 p.m.: First Advance:
                                Lieutenants: Post #1
                                Generals: Post #2
                                Sergeants: Post #3

3:25-4:05 p.m.: Second Advance:
                                Lieutenants: Post #3
                                Generals: Post #1
                                Sergeants: Post #2

4:05-4:45 p.m.: Third Advance:
                                Lieutenants: Post #2
                                Generals: Post #3
                                Sergeants: Post #1

4:50-5:20 p.m.: Teamwork Conquest—Teamwork Workshop with the NJSA Junior Board

5:20-5:30 p.m.: Soldier Medal Ceremony—Conference Wrap-up

5:30 p.m.: Boot Camp Concludes

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Parent Schedule

8-8:45 a.m.: Registration

9-9:10 a.m.: Welcome by Cally Hass (NSR), Sarah Schwab (NSR) and TOSU Representative

9:30-10:30 a.m.: Advocacy—Are You Stepping up to the Challenge? with Steve Moeller & Kyle Culp

10:30-11 a.m.: Break

11 a.m.- noon: Mixing your Media—the Recipe for Promotional Success with Jen Gillespie & Katie Maupin

Noon-1 p.m.: Lunch

1-1:35 p.m.: Preparing to Launch—Start the Preparation for College Now

1:40-2:25 p.m.: Enlisting Winners—Showpig Selection with Jim McCoy & Mike McCoy

2:30-3 p.m.: Break

3-4 p.m.: Taking Your NJSA Involvement to the Next Level with Cally Hass

4-5 p.m.: Preparing Your Child for High School and a 4-H/FFA Program with Lynsee Shaffer

5 p.m.: Parent Conference Concludes

5:30 p.m.: Youth Conference Concludes