OVERVIEW
The purpose of the State Fair of Virginia 4-H/FFA Vet Science Event is to:
- Stimulate the study of and interest in veterinary science through the selection, management, and production through agricultural education and 4-H curriculum
- Provide recognition for those who have demonstrated skills and competencies because of interest and instruction in veterinary science.
EVENT LOCATION & TIME
The Vet Science Contest will be held during the Virginia State Fair, specific date and times are in the annual contest letter.
ELIGIBILITY
This contest is open to 4-H and FFA members in the state of Virginia. 4-H or FFA members who have won previous state or national contests and college students are not eligible to compete, chapters/clubs may have multiple teams in the event. There will be two divisions: Junior division will be students in grades 9 and below and Senior division will be students in grades 10-12. Chapters/Clubs may enter two teams per division.