Author Archives: MsPetes

This is it, the end……

Congratulations on reaching the end of the 2010-11 school year!  I think I can speak for most of us in saying that it’s more than time for summer to commence! We need to take care of some housekeeping chores prior … Continue reading

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The Power of Words

Today, let’s consider how our words, whether spoken or written, have an impact on those around us. View this video (The video is on youtube, so we’ll be watching it together at the beginning of class. ) After viewing the … Continue reading

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What’s Your Stake in American Agriculture?

This week – FFA Banquet Thursday at 7:00 p.m. in the commons and auditorium.  We will be setting up and practicing during 4th block and after school.   Wyatt and his parents will be with us for the evening. Going forward … Continue reading

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But, I don’t know anyone!

On your blog, tell me about  time when you went on a trip or participated in an activity where you didn’t know anyone.  What happened?  How did you react?  Who made the first move to meet the new people, yourself … Continue reading

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A Story of Change

We have survived State Convention and Prom! The date has been set for the FFA Banquet.  Thursday, May 5th at 7:00 p.m.  Wyatt DeJong, National FFA Vice President will be our guest speaker! That brings us back to a little … Continue reading

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Satisfying Experiences

Please give me a couple of examples of experiences at school or work that were satisfying.  Give a couple examples of experiences that were not satisfying.  Why were these experiences satisfying or dissatisfying?  Did these experiences over lap at all? … Continue reading

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Your Infinite Potential

It’s National FFA Week!  There is currently a FFA Week movement on Facebook to change your profile picture to one of you in your FFA Jacket.  Let’s turn Facebook Blue and Gold!  Be sure to check my profile picture out, … Continue reading

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Where We’ve Been and Where we are Headed

Let’s take a few minutes to check in and see where we are and where we’re headed. Seniors have completed their state and national scholarships and state degrees!  Several of you have either turned in your proficiency applications or printed … Continue reading

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Difficult experiences

For what’s left of the week of February 3, 2011~ A couple of reminders and then we’ll get to the blog post prompt. National FFA Scholarships – you need to hit your submit button by February 7, 2011. State FFA … Continue reading

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Karst Memorial Scholarship

The Karst Memorial Scholarship is sponsored by the South Dakota Association of Conservation District Employees.  Four $300 scholarships are payable upon completion of the second semester of registration at a post-secondary institute.  Any graduate of a South Dakota high school … Continue reading

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