Sometime during the 1968-69 academic year, elections were held at Olathe High School for Student Council President. 50 years later, I can’t remember why I decided to run for that post. I imagine it had more to do with popularity than better student government but it is possible I had loftier ambitions. Just the year … Continue reading Losing the StuCo President Election Changed My Life
“Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win” Sun Tzu, The Art of War How to be a Great Student: Part Five It is all about you. This is part of a series, click the tag: Be a Good Student for more. … Continue reading How to be a Great Student: Part Five
"There is no such thing in anyone's life as an unimportant day." Alexander Woollcott How to be a Great Student: Part Four Let 'em know that you are coming. This is part of a series, click the tag: Be a Good Student for more. When I was just a little boy, I asked my Mother … Continue reading How to be a Great Student: Part Four
"Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school." Albert Einstein How to be a Great Student: Part Three Just call me Bob. This is part of a series, click the tag: Be a Good Student for more. The great student shows respect to his teacher and fellow classmates by … Continue reading How to be a Great Student: Part Three
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." Benjamin Franklin How to be a Great Student: Part Two Give me five minutes. This is part of a series, click the tag: Be a Good Student for more. Showing up five minutes early has so many advantages. It shows … Continue reading How to be a Great Student: Part Two
"A student of life considers the world a classroom." Harvey Mackay How to be a Great Student: Part One Get a good seat for the show. This is part of a series, click the tag: Be a Good Student for more. In the 1970s, video cameras became available as a tool in the universities. Researchers … Continue reading How to be a Great Student: Part One
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