By Sydney Bartels Temple Grandin is one of the most well-known authors/speakers about autism and animal behavior. When Temple was young, she was diagnosed with autism and she did not speak until she was three and a half years old. The doctors told her mother that the best option for Temple would be to institutionalize […]
What is my Future Career?
By Sydney Bartels A lot of high school students struggle with deciding what career they want to pursue after school. Pathways To Careers is a conference designed to help FFA students gain more knowledge about possible future careers in agriculture. FFA members from all across the state traveled anywhere from ten minutes to up to […]
Nebraska to Indiana
By Savanna Junek For months FFA members from all over the United States have been preparing for their much-anticipated trip to the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana. Silver Lake FFA Advisor Mrs. Curlo said, “National convention is a trip of a lifetime! Students get to see what a huge organization they are a part […]
Kicking Off the New School Year
By Sydney Bartels What better way to start off the school year than getting together with your friends and having a good time? On August 13th, 35 students loaded up on a bus and headed to the Brader Country Barn for an evening of fun at the annual FFA and Future Business Leaders of America […]