Kaylie Wilson, a junior from Corvallis, Montana, shares her journey of raising market hogs for the fair. She enjoys the unique personalities of her pigs and has learned valuable lessons about animal care, especially after facing challenges with worms. With plans to use her earnings for college and a nursing career, she emphasizes the importance of choosing a challenging SAE for rewarding experiences.
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Pet Grooming SAE
Katelynn Merrifield’s, a 10th grader from Kentucky, works at Hounds Tooth and Cats, where she grooms pets and cleans kennels. She enjoys interacting with dogs and learning about different breeds. Despite facing challenges regarding her maturity, Katelynn aspires to be a dog groomer and believes h...
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Blue Lobster SAE
Lilly Richello, a 12th grader at the Sound School, manages a supervised agriculture experience with over 490 lobsters. She navigates challenges with her partner's schedule by using notes and calls. With support from her advisor, she develops time management skills and enhances her understanding o...
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Sheep Production SAE
Annalise Watts shares her experience of raising show lambs at home on a small plot of land. Starting her project two years ago, she manages daily tasks like feeding and training around her school schedule. With support from her family, she learns about sheep nutrition and health care while explor...
