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to each their own
Organizations allowed students to be
who they wanted to be, letting peoples per-
sonalities come out more. For those inter-
ested in music, there was choir and band,
for those that like to perform they have
Sing a Uttle Ditty speech and drama. If a person likes big
Senior Clay Zaugg and
groups and meeting lots of people, FFA
Freshman Dan Luers sing
their best in Choir. Choir and FCCIA have their own state and na-
members prepared for several
tiona! conventions at which students can
weeks for the Soup and Song
concert in February. mingl and meet new friends.
"I can be outgoing and it lets me be a
leader," said senior Hannal1 Glenn.
Some students are in organizations be-
cause they can relate to it.
Ughts, Camera, Action
"I work on a horse ranch so I fit right Sophomore Adam Rasmussen acts out his part in the
One Act Play, Taming LaRue. The Drama team got an
into the FFA organization," said junior Luke excellence in rating at Districts.
Bryan.
"I work on a One other major reason students join organizations is to prepare for the future. FFA can prepare
horse ranch so I a person for the agricultural occupations, while choir and band can help a student become more
fit right into the musically talented. Speech and drama can hone acting skills just in case they wanted to pursue being
FFA an actor or actress. Organizations can also be that last link that a person could need to help a
. . "
orgaruzat10n, competing college put him at the top of their list. "It's a good learning experiene; it looks good on
said junior Luke college applications," said junior Sara Ballard.
Bryan Students found that organizations can offer much more d1an what they d1ought. So whed1er they
just wanted to belong to something important in their life or whether d1ey wanted it to look good for
college, students found that "happy mecliwn" in their own schools organizations.
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