SAIL Day helps students sail into SAE learning

Creator came up with event idea while sitting in ag class 
 

  • Ashley Kroese, seen here working with students at a state FFA event, came up with the idea for SAIL Day while she was sitting in class at UNL preparing for her current career as a high school ag teacher. Kroese is working this summer as a seasonal employee at The Leadership Center where she will serve as facilitator for the two SAIL Days being launched in July and August.
    Ashley Kroese, seen here working with students at a state FFA event, came up with the idea for SAIL Day while she was sitting in class at UNL preparing for her current career as a high school ag teacher. Kroese is working this summer as a seasonal employee at The Leadership Center where she will serve as facilitator for the two SAIL Days being launched in July and August.
    First-year ag teacher Ashley Kroese gets excited when she talks about a new one-day program she’s helping launch at The Leadership Center in Aurora this month. That’s in large part because she is the one who dreamed up the idea for the SAIL Day workshop while sitting in class when she was still an ag education student at UNL several years ago. “I think it was my junior year,” K...

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