2024-2025 School Year
Below is a listing of FFA meetings and events, as well as school events for the 2024-2025 school year that members of the FFA volunteer at.
October
Monday, October 7th | 7:00 pm | Main Lobby
FFA Meeting
Sunday, October 20th | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm | Gym
Open House
- A welcome to Monsignor Farrell High School to all new potential students & parents
- Volunteers are needed to work the Farrell table throughout the day, distribute school swag, and answer questions
Wednesday, October 23rd | 6:30 pm | Main Lobby
TCM & Holy Name Society Induction
- Installation of senior students who will be teaching CCD
- Installation Senior students who have been active members of the Holy Name Society
- Light refreshments are served by FFA volunteers
Saturday, October 26th | 8:00 pm - 12:00 am | Gym
$10,000 Parent SuperDance
- Details coming soon
November
Monday, November 4th | 7:00 pm | Main Lobby
FFA Meeting
Monday, November 25th |
Thanksgiving Pie Drive
- Annual Thanksgiving pie drive through orchard of FFA president's choice
- Morning at NJ orchard for pie pick-up
- Afternoon-early evening Main Lobby 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm for pie sorting and distribution
December
No December Meeting
Thursday, December 5th | Time TBD
Annual Christmas Tree Lighting
- Volunteer opportunities to be determined
Saturday, December 7th | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Christmas Fair Set-Up
Sunday, December 8th | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Christmas Fair
- This event is our 2nd largest fundraiser for the school
- Many volunteers are needed to ensure the fair runs smoothly
- Volunteer jobs include: advertising, selling raffles for baskets, selling 50/50 raffles, birthday board, admissions, bake table, trash to treasure, decorating, set-up, clean-up
Monday, December 9th | Cafeteria & Gym | Time TBD
Fall Sports Awards Dinner
- Awards night for the football and soccer programs
- Volunteers are needed for check-in and serving food
January 2025
Monday, January 6th | 7:00 pm | Main Lobby
FFA Meeting
Tuesday, January 28th | 7:30 pm | Gym & Cafeteria
Accepted Students Night, Class of 2029
- A welcome to all 8th-grade students accepted into Monsignor Farrell High School for 2029
- Volunteers are needed to assist Mr. Navabi as needed
February
Monday, February 3rd | 7:00 pm | Main Lobby
FFA Meeting
Tuesday, February 25th & Wednesday, February 26th
Time & Location TBD
College Week/College Fair
- Volunteers needed to check parents and students in
March
Monday, March 3rd | 7:00 pm | Main Lobby
FFA Meeting
Sunday, March 16th | 10:00 am | Gym
Communion Mass & Breakfast
- All families are welcome to Mass and breakfast
- Reservations will be given to chair person to coordinate table seating
- Volunteers are needed to assist with set-up, serving, clean-up, and guest check-in
Friday, March 21st | 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm | Gym
Radio Bingo
- Cash prizes given for Bingo winners
- Volunteers needed for set-up, clean-up, raffles, lucky sticks, birthday board
- Grand prize online bag raffle
April
Wednesday, April 2nd | 6:30 pm | Gym & Cafeteria
National Honor Society Induction Ceremony
- Sophomores, juniors, and seniors are inducted into the National Honor Society based on their Scholarship, Leadership, Service, and Character
- Volunteers are needed to serve refreshments, set up, and clean up
Sunday, April 6th | 10:00 am | Gym
Junior Ring Ceremony Mass & Breakfast
- Mass and continental breakfast buffet for juniors who are receiving class rings and their parents
- Volunteers are needed to assist with set up, serving, and clean up in the gym
Monday, April 7th | 7:00 pm | Main Lobby
FFA Meeting
Thursday, April 10th | Time & Locations TBD
Winter Sports Awards Dinners
- Awards night for the basketball, wrestling, swim, and hockey programs
- Volunteers are needed for check-in and serving food
May
Sunday, May 4th | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm | Tentative
Spring Open House
- A welcome to Monsignor Farrell High School to all new potential students & parents
- Volunteers are needed to work the Farrell table throughout the day, distribute school swag, and answer questions
Monday, May 5th | 7:00 pm | Main Lobby
FFA Meeting
Wednesday, May 7th | 6:30 pm | Main Lobby
Volunteers Thank You Reception
- All parent volunteers are invited to dinner
- The new FFA board is inducted
Wednesday, May 14th | 6:30 pm | Gym & Breezeway
Underclassmen Academic Awards Ceremony
- Light refreshments are served in the back of the gym/breezeway
- Volunteers are needed to serve refreshments, set up, and clean up
Friday, May 16th | 6:30 pm | Breezeway
Class of 2025 Parents Cocktail Party
- All parents of seniors are invited to a cocktail party which includes food, beer, wine, & soda
- Volunteers are needed on the day of the event to set up, serve food and beverages, and clean up
Sunday, May 18th | 10:00 am | Gym & Breezeway
Class of 2025 Mass & Breakfast
- The Class of 2025 and their families are invited to attend Mass and breakfast
- Mass is held in the gym followed by breakfast in the breezeway (Main Lobby if inclement weather)
- Volunteers are needed to assist with set-up, serving, clean-up, and guest check-in at the event
Saturday, May 24th | 10:00 am | Learning Commons
Graduation Luncheon for Faculty & Staff (following the Class of 2025 commencement ceremony)
- Order lunch and set-up for faculty & staff in the Learning Commons
Saturday, May 31st | Time TBD | Gym
Class of 2026 Junior Prom
- Set-up and decoration committee needed only; sophomore and senior parents
June
Friday, June 6th | Time TBD | Breezeway & Main Lobby
Rose Ceremony Set-Up
Saturday, June 7th | 10:00 am | Breezeway & Main Lobby
Rose Ceremony
- Event honoring the mothers of seniors who completed four-year volunteer requirements and met attendance requirements
- Volunteers are needed for journals, poems and recordings, set-up, decorations, food servers, refreshments, and photography
Wednesday, June 18th | Time & Locations at Farrell TBD
Spring Sports Awards Dinners
- Awards night for the baseball, golf, track, and lacrosse programs
- Volunteers are needed for check-in and food serving