Senior-it is has hit Deltona High School in FULL force! Does anyone else feel like the countdown to the end of school has begun? Although I know we all end school at different times, the last few weeks of a school yea... So we use the packet and then write FAT TOM facts on the tail feathers and then color. Also use the article to do a writing lesson- they take the info and write a letter to their family on how to be safer in the kitch... Goodness, what a winter! There were two days that they announced on the news that Florida was the only state not getting snow! I am certainly not complaining about my winter, but I know that many of you have dealt wit... First, I want to say thank you to all of our participants and sponsors for making the 2010 NAAE Convention a success! Second, I would like to congratulate our Award Winners one last time. It is refreshing to see ... If any of you are like me, you have completed the first 9 weeks of school and now into the second part of the semester. Anyone else wondering what to change and how to move forward from here? It seems like we kee... Greetings! No, I'm not crazy, nor is it January. However, we know in education that new and exciting opportunities begin this time of year. Now, I know some of you have already completed weeks of school, and som... I sit here on the eve of Florida's FFA State Convention with a heavy heart even though I am excited about the week's opportunities ahead. Last Wednesday, the first day of post planning at my high school, 57 staff memb... I officially have 6 more weeks of school, but I am already looking forward to summer and our Regional Conference in Gulfport, Mississippi. Please complete the registration form as soon as possible, I know numbers... I know I am not always eager to make parent phone calls to let parents know of student infractions or failing grades. However, I do recognize that it is my job to make that step in trying to help the situation. Simila... A friend of mine shared with me a story about four people named Everybody, Somebody, Anybody and Nobody. There was an important job to be done and Everybody was sure that Somebody would do it. Anybody could have done ... I hope everyone has a wonderful National FFA Week and National Teach Ag Day! Greetings! It is so easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of this time of year. From presentations and group projects or trying to squeeze in one more lab, this time of year can be a bit overwhelming! If you ... I just wanted to say Thank you to Region V for a great year! I am sorry I was under the weather at convention, but it has been a pleasure getting to know so many of you and to work with you. I know the next few weeks ... Convention is just a few weeks away and I am so excited to meet award winners, state representatives and teachers. I know the State Social is going to ROCK and we are going to have a blast! However, before I c... This week has been my pre-planning, with students scheduled to come back to school on Monday. I know some of our members have been back for several weeks and some still have a week or so to go. The message from my sch... If you are like me, your summer is in full swing! From leadership and officer training to summer camps, the next month of summer is go go go! As I prepare for the next few weeks, of course I am excited about the new y... As I am writing, we are winding down the last day of school. (What a year it has been!) The weeks ahead hold our Florida State FFA Convention and our Regional Conference. Next week at convention, our FAAE has enlisted...