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Patsy Maddy ~ Chasing Clovers Column

2023

Life After High School

A Fresh Strategy for Students to Beat Anxiety

Stop Making Excuses and Start to Grow

The Problem With Choices

2022

Fueling A Different Awareness

Developing Tomorrow's Leaders

The Gift of 4-H

4-H Teaches Life Skills

The Beginning of a Lifetime of Opportunities

Incentive V.s Entitlement

Explore and Discover Youth Opportunities

Responsibility

Movie Entertainment Displays Leadership

An Educational Drift

2021

Where Do We Go From Here

4-Hers Develope Lifeskills Through Presentations

4-H Values

Just an Opinion

Misconceptions of the County Fair

Compasssion Fatigue

Invest in Your Child's Future

The Battle of Our Youth

The Truth About Santa and 4-H

2020

The Positives and Negatives of Screen Time and Video Games

Whose Work Is It

A Pandemic is a Terrible Thing to Waste

I Pledge...

Just An Opinion

2020 Change Reflections

Record Keeping- A Part of Life

Many Students Still Not Ready for Virtual Learning

Is it the Gift That Matters?

 

 

2019

Enjoy Watching Youth Play Sports

10 Habits That Will Dramatically Improve Your Life

And That's A Wrap

Incentive vs. Entitlement

It's Not About the Money, Money, Money!

Smiling Cloverbuds

Youth Activity Options

2018

Building Snowmen from a Snowflake Generation

Citizenship in Action

Childhood Chores Create Successful Grown Ups

E2 - Entrepreneurship Experience

Balance Required to Lead Youth

Parenting Styles - Reality Speaks

Volunteerism - Making a Difference

Stomp Out Bullying with Kindness

 

2017

Fueling A Different Awareness

Believe in Us Empower Us Give Us Opportunities

The Masked Generation

Leadership Is Not A Position