Students on the Student-Managed Farm - Powered by New Holland purebred beef unit measure their success through diversifying genetics and sharing that new legacy with producers through the Round Up Sale. This year, they're trying out consignment sales too.
Three siblings are building their futures step-by-step at Lakeland. Paige Weekusk left school to care for her siblings, and now she's pursuing a career in interior design. Anthony Desjarlais started his electrician studies with pre-employment, and is now in the apprenticeship program. Little brother Ryden Paddy is trying out his options in CTS.
Alumni Spotlight
Lloydminster pharmacist Aaron Lyons' path to his profession began right at home in Lakeland's university transfer program.
Alumnus Jim Smith has always loved teaching and mentoring future firefighters, and now he's channeling that passion into his new position as a wildland urban interface officer with the Government of Alberta.
Kevin Malica was a member of the very first cohort of students on the Student-Managed Farm - Powered by New Holland. This year, he was back on campus, dropping off new grain bins and reflecting on how the farm has grown.