Big Day
Two summers ago, I attended Steen’s Mountain Running camp in Eugene, Oregon. To begin with, this camp is located in the mountains. Campers stay in huge green canvas tents that hold about 20 people...
View ArticleA sledding experience I will not soon forget
I have gone sledding since I was a tot, but no sledding experience can compare to that which I had with Kristi, Tommie, and Sami Knutson. We had gone to Tommie’s house for a sleepover, and the...
View ArticleRunning and learning with the Mountaineers
Last year, I was left at a standstill. Where would I be going to college, and who would I be running for? Early on, I was contacted by Montana State University, a Division One school, and...
View ArticlePainful Music
About ten years ago, I used to take part in piano lessons. Once or twice a week, my mom, brother, and I would travel to Glennallen to meet with my piano teacher who possessed a shy, fluffy black...
View ArticleHope found in a "hopeless" horse
The year 2007 brought with it many new experiences, yet the one that I look back and laugh at is the day that I first met my horse Maverick. At the time, Maverick was an eight year old Morab...
View ArticleHe'll catch you with his "bear hands"
_ In the summer of 2010, just after school was released, the Highmark Youth Group left on a trip for Shoup’s Bay. We began in Valdez and hiked 14 miles to the campsite, which took roughly eight...
View ArticleKindergarten! The good old days
_For some odd reason, my first year of school was the most memorable. For some reason its memories ring louder than those of even this year. Free-time especially is very vivid. Our Kindergarten and...
View ArticleThe toil and tribulations of cooking breakfast
Kailey Wilson submitted a podcast for her blog. Join her as she takes you behind the scenes of a typical day in the kitchen when a few twelfth-graders and their parents prepare breakfast for the staff.
View ArticleWrangling for a living
__ Working in the barn was one of the most challenging of my experiences, yet it was one of the most fun and rewarding as well. I met so many great people, made so many fantastic memories, and...
View ArticleHiding from a Bear
When I was about five or six years old, I was quite the adventuresome young lass. For entertainment, I busied myself eating questionable Alaskan wild berries as well as by mothering injured birds...
View ArticleBig Day
Two summers ago, I attended Steen’s Mountain Running camp in Eugene, Oregon. To begin with, this camp is located in the mountains. Campers stay in huge green canvas tents that hold about 20 people...
View ArticleA sledding experience I will not soon forget
I have gone sledding since I was a tot, but no sledding experience can compare to that which I had with Kristi, Tommie, and Sami Knutson. We had gone to Tommie’s house for a sleepover, and the...
View ArticleRunning and learning with the Mountaineers
Last year, I was left at a standstill. Where would I be going to college, and who would I be running for? Early on, I was contacted by Montana State University, a Division One school, and...
View ArticlePainful Music
About ten years ago, I used to take part in piano lessons. Once or twice a week, my mom, brother, and I would travel to Glennallen to meet with my piano teacher who possessed a shy, fluffy black...
View ArticleHope found in a "hopeless" horse
The year 2007 brought with it many new experiences, yet the one that I look back and laugh at is the day that I first met my horse Maverick. At the time, Maverick was an eight year old Morab...
View ArticleHe'll catch you with his "bear hands"
_ In the summer of 2010, just after school was released, the Highmark Youth Group left on a trip for Shoup’s Bay. We began in Valdez and hiked 14 miles to the campsite, which took roughly eight...
View ArticleKindergarten! The good old days
_For some odd reason, my first year of school was the most memorable. For some reason its memories ring louder than those of even this year. Free-time especially is very vivid. Our Kindergarten and...
View ArticleThe toil and tribulations of cooking breakfast
Kailey Wilson submitted a podcast for her blog. Join her as she takes you behind the scenes of a typical day in the kitchen when a few twelfth-graders and their parents prepare breakfast for the staff.
View ArticleWrangling for a living
__ Working in the barn was one of the most challenging of my experiences, yet it was one of the most fun and rewarding as well. I met so many great people, made so many fantastic memories, and...
View ArticleHiding from a Bear
When I was about five or six years old, I was quite the adventuresome young lass. For entertainment, I busied myself eating questionable Alaskan wild berries as well as by mothering injured birds...
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