by Staff Admin | Apr 7, 2017 | News, Youth Advisory Board
With so many activities going on for students, it is not surprising so many report feeling stressed. One of the Youth Advisory Board (YAB) sub groups has been focusing on student stress. The whole YAB group decided to integrate a de-stress activity into one of their...
by Staff Admin | Nov 1, 2016 | News, Youth Advisory Board
The Youth Advisory Board came together for a Fall Retreat/Halloween party consisting of an afternoon of fun games and hard work. YAB members were invited to come to the Elm Creek school dressed in a fun Halloween costume. The meeting started out with fun games and...
by Staff Admin | Sep 1, 2016 | News, Youth Advisory Board
The Youth Advisory Board came together for their first meeting on August 21. Josh Arias is serving as the full time youth coordinator and will be leading the students. The group started by spending time getting to know each other. Being from different schools all...
by Staff Admin | Apr 18, 2016 | News, Youth Advisory Board
“The Buffalo County Youth Leadership Summit was an awesome experience! The speakers were very engaging and inspirational. I learned a lot about how to put leadership into action versus just talking about it. Planning the summit with the Youth Advisory Board was a...
by Staff Admin | Mar 13, 2016 | News, Youth Advisory Board
In 2002 the Ravenna youth had a building on their mind. The Youth Center began when a group of Ravenna students, knows as the S.W.A.T. or Students Warning Adolescents about Tobacco, received a $100,000 grant to start building a youth center. These students had the...
by Staff Admin | Mar 4, 2016 | News, Youth Advisory Board
The Founding of YAB Youth provided the foundation for Buffalo County Community Partner’s work in Building a Healthier Buffalo County. Buffalo County youth coined the motto “Don’t do it for us without us,” in 1999. This motto was used to develop county wide youth...