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Kindness Can Make a Difference
Kindness. What does this word mean to you? Why is it important to show kindness to others? What good does it do to show kindness to others? These are all questions that we have no brainer answers to. Kindness is the act of being generous, considerate, or doing something good with no expectation of being […]
Kansas FFA Members Receive National and State SAE Grants
Over 60 Kansas FFA members received $1,000 SAE Grants provided by sponsors of the National FFA and Kansas FFA Foundations.
One Word To Describe FFA
“If you had one word to describe FFA what would it be?” This is a question that I have been asked a number of times and I usually struggled to come up with just one word considering there are roughly 171,146 words currently used in the English language. Now, I want you to pull out […]
K-State Project to Bring Computer Science to Rural Schools
The K-State Cyber Pipeline Program, supported by a Broadening Participation in Computing (BPC) grant from the National Science Foundation, is exploring ways to make computer science and programming more accessible to students in rural schools across Kansas. With the rise of work-from-home jobs, as well as the increasing importance of technology in nearly all facets of agriculture, we feel that this is a great opportunity for students and teachers at all levels to gain valuable skills that will help them in the future.
Spread Joy and Give Thanks: All Year
Thanksgiving has just passed, which is a time to remember all we should be thankful for. It is a time to reflect on the life we are living and what has gotten us to that point. What we are thankful for is special for each person, and there are numerous things we should give thanks […]
Thank Your Advisor
I glanced at the clock, and it was 8 in the evening. I thought, “I have been here since seven this morning; why am I here so late.” It was the one thing that all FFA kids know all too well- I was practicing for a judging contest. Little did I know during my first […]
Don’t Lose Your Inspiration
When I was little, I wanted to be a director of a nursing home. Now if you know me, you probably are thinking Cali in healthcare? No way. Reality hit me as I was telling a friend this story on the way home from an FFA activity. Everyone has someone who serves as a mentor, an inspiration, or a […]