Tag Archives: Thought

To Practice……

For some of us, this sentence is pretty memorable.  But, what does it mean?How do you “practice brotherhood”?  What does it mean to practice brotherhood? How do you “honor agricultural opportunities and responsibilities”?  What opportunities have you taken advantage of? … Continue reading

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The Child Inside

I’ll have the State Convention Schedule out to you later today! We’re working on materials for the Lock-In – be watching your email for that.  The FFA Banquet is coming up on May 9th – email will be forthcoming about … Continue reading

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You’re Famous – sort of

What’s the closest you’ve come to having your 15 minutes of fame?  If you were famous, would you live your life differently because more people would be watching you?  How do you model appropriate behavior to small children who may … Continue reading

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When you meet someone for the first time…..

I’ve known some of you most of your lives!  I’ve had quite a few of your parents in class.  What impressions do you suppose I had of you when we first met? It’s been said that “you never get a … Continue reading

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The Half-Hearted Kamikaze

Today we’ll be spending a bit of time with the Habitudes series.  We’ll be focusing on the book The Art of Telling our Story.  The series focuses on images that form leadership habits and attitudes; hence the name “Habitudes”. This … Continue reading

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What is Equal?

I’m still waiting on The $50 March 1 deposit from most of the people going to National Convention. Sign up on the door for Flandreau and Lennox CDEs. Let me know if you need to be added to a Google … Continue reading

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Life is like a camera

Life is like a camera!  What do you focus on – what’s important to you?  What are some of your shining moments that you would capture in a photo if you could?  What negative things have happened in your life … Continue reading

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Raising children differently

How do you think you might raise your kids differently than the way your parents raised you?  How will technology affect the way you parent?  Will you have rules about the allowable age to begin dating? When will your kids … Continue reading

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How would you rank these things?

We’ll be changing gears, finishing up Proficiency application work, and moving on to Spring CDE Preparation. We submitted 16 proficiency applications yesterday.  Last year we submitted 36.  We won 7 areas and had 12 students place in the money. Judging … Continue reading

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Positive Changes

Everyone should be working on their proficiency applications and SAE records in AET. Seniors – The National FFA Scholarship app must be submitted by February 1, 2017.  If you need help logging in and accessing the application, let me know! … Continue reading

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