March 2025

YME students have career day with area businesses

Last week, the Yellow Medicine East Class of 2025 had a day filled with experiences and learning opportunities at the Kilowatt Community Center. The day started with guest speaker Ben Lecy, who offered students advice about their futures. Then, students had the chance to sit down with professionals from the community to discuss career opportunities over a breakfast provided by Almich’s Market. Students in Mr. Schulte’s class prepared mock interviews and received a crash course in resume writing. Citizens Alliance Bank helped students understand loans and financial decisions.

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“If you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord…you will be saved.” Romans 10:9

Being saved can mean different things to different people. Some may feel saved if they don’t have to do something they don’t like to do—like “I was saved from taking the test being the blizzard kept us home.” While others might feel saved if they are able to do things they don’t want to do—like “I didn’t want to go but it turned out that lecture saved me from failing the test.” But being saved as in saved to gain eternal salvation is a whole different kind of being saved.

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YME StingBots receive awards

Last week, the Yellow Medicine East StingBots Robotics Team traveled to Duluth to take part in the Northern Lights regional robotics championship. The team was awarded the Academic Excellence Award - an honor they have been awarded each year since it was introduced. Alyssa and Miley also received the Dean’s List Semi-Finalists awards that recognize outstanding 10th and 11th grade students in FIRST Robotics Competition and FIRST Tech Challenge for their leadership and dedication.

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