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News from Locust Trace AgriScience Center
11.11.17
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FFA Land Judging Team Qualifies for Nationals and Has High Individual in the State
Coached by Mr. Bustle.......
and advised by Mrs. India.....
Team members Jamie, Jackson, Seth and Audrey placed 3rd in the State, qualifying for the National Land & Range Judging competition in Oklahoma City, OK, in May, 2018.
Audrey was named the high individual in the State Land Judging Contest.
Congratulations to everyone! We are so proud of this group!
Team members Jamie, Jackson, Seth and Audrey placed 3rd in the State, qualifying for the National Land & Range Judging competition in Oklahoma City, OK, in May, 2018.
Audrey was named the high individual in the State Land Judging Contest.
Congratulations to everyone! We are so proud of this group!
VIP Visit
Lieutenant Governor Hampton & Mr. McCauley, Director of Ag Policy, Commissioner of Agriculture Office, Visit LTAC
KY Farm Bureau Outstanding Youth Contest
Logan & Savanna represent LTAC and Fayette County Farm Bureau in the Regional Competition
Congratulations to Logan & Savanna for winning the local competition and advancing to the Regional level.
Logan placed 2nd in the Region!
Logan placed 2nd in the Region!
Equine Classes
Grooming Practice
Identifying Colors and Markings
Training class helping individual horses meet their goals
Practicing measuring height (in hands, the unit for height in horses)
Foods Processing & Distribution
Mr. Ball's students sell items.....
....and compete for the Ag Sales Team!
AgriScience Classes
Learning to drive a tractor
PUPs (Principal's Ultimate Panel)
Pictured is Jayden....
....who developed and implemented the PUPs' presence on Social Media. He designed a Facebook page and an Instagram account.
Morning PUPs with our four-legged friend, Stella
Afternoon PUPs planning an LTAC reunion
and our first senior trip
Collaborating with Elementary Schools
Media Center Magic
Professional Learning Communities
Mrs. Reed trains colleagues
Mr. Ball shares guided inquiry strategies
Fayette County FFA Alumni News
From Marissa Wallace & Amy Taylor
- The Holiday Bazaar is coming up on November 18th and we still have spots available for booths! We need Fall/Holiday decor for the photo booth! Forms can be found at the bottom of this newsletter
- The date for the Dinner/Auction and that will be Friday December 8. Doors open at 6, dinner starts at 6:30 and the auction will begin at 7!
- Dues are $15
Partnering with the Trout Association
Trout eggs arrived recently. Mr. Mink's classes plan to raise the trout to fingerlings and then release them in cooperation with the Trout Association.
FCPS Counselor & Admin Brunch & Information Session
Mrs. Fox designed and led an informational session about LTAC and our pathways
Participants visited with students and walked through classes during the session.
Looking around LTAC
Hanging with Mr. Morgan, UK MANRRS
Upcoming Community Events
Follow or Like us on Social Media
2017-18 School Theme
Alone we are strong. Together we are unbreakable.
Looking Ahead
November 16th
- Parent/Teacher Conferences, 5 pm to 7 pm, contact teachers to set up conference times
November 18th
- Holiday Bazaar
November 21st
- Student Thanksgiving Lunch
November 22nd - 24th
- Thanksgiving Break, Schools & Offices closed
November 27th
- Alumni Meeting, 6 pm, LTAC Media Center
December 5th
- LTAC Float in Lexington Christmas Parade
December 8th
- Alumni Holiday Dinner & Auction
December 12th - 15th
- Mid-Term Exams
Locust Trace Agriscience Center
Email: anne.demott@fayette.kyschools.us
Website: locusttrace.fcps.net
Location: 3591 Leestown Road, Lexington, KY, United States
Phone: 859.381.3990
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/locusttrace?ref=hl
Twitter: @PrincipalDeMott