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JANUARY  2010

THEME OF THE MONTH

"UNDERSTANDING FAILURE!"

CHAPTER PRESIDENTS MESSAGE

Its your President asking you to focus on this months principle!

As the new year opens we have to be mindful of all of the external and internal things that seek to stop our progress and our development! That which stops us from going forward or advancing in life is consistent with what it means to fail. When we sit back and take a deep look at the factors that tend to slow us down or hinder our progress we must keep in mind that true failure is really just an illusion! In fact the only way that you can actually ever fail is to just stop doing ,living, growing, or advancing in some way or another! Winning can never be done in one single stroke so it must be about growing from the struggle and using the event that may be slowing you as a trial and error method to get the logistics of what you really want worked out! Understand that if you grown from what may have slowed you down in your progressive movement forward that you are actually just mapping your future success from a moment of your present slow down! Use any and all failed attempts as a chance to get what you have been trying to accomplish or striving for. In the end you must strive to use the to potential stumbling block  as a personal teachable moment on how you can get things right so that you can win!

"The only way that you can truly fail is for you to give up all together!"

"WATSON"


DECEMBER 2009

THEME OF THE MONTH

"ITS ALL ABOUT HEART!"

CHAPTER PRESIDENTS MESSAGE

Its your President asking you to focus on this months principle!

As the semester comes to a close it is important for you to take this time and reflect on what got you this far in your life? Realize that you are stronger then you might think that you are and the goal for you is to keep pushing on! Life will always try to through you some very hard obstacles but you must always remember that in the end that each and every obstacle is only there to make you stronger! You must learn how to hang on the ropes when things get tough and always remember that when the going gets tough that the tough get going! In the end having heart and displaying it in the face of great struggle will be the mark of who will win and who will lose!

"WATSON"


NOVEMBER 2009

THEME OF THE MONTH

"ALWAYS DO YOUR OWN WORK!"

CHAPTER PRESIDENTS MESSAGE

Its your President asking you to focus on this months principle!

One of the best things that you can learn in life is the meaning of hard work and determination! In life you must always strive to be original and you must always do your own work. It is important to realize that what you gain in life is all about what you are willing to give.  If other do your work and carry you in any aspect of your life then what will you do when they decide to put you down? If you are not truly prepared to do a thing in life, then your are not just failing yourself but you are failing others around you who will depend on you at a time of need. Always remember that the best investment that you can make in life is in yourself and the greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of preparation.

"WATSON"


OCTOBER 2009

THEME OF THE MONTH

"BE A UNIQUE SELF STARTER THIS MONTH!"

CHAPTER PRESIDENTS MESSAGE

Its your President asking you to focus on this months principle!

With the economy being in the tank and jobs being scarce it is up to you and I to find a new way to create employment for yourself and others! This is a great time to start a new business or become a partner and supporter of someone that you know who is attempting to do just that! While the future may seem somewhat uncertain, the goal is to help make it a little more stable by doing your part by applying your education to create knew knowledge and businesses in your local community! This month take the time to go to your local Chamber of Commerce and get all the information that you can on what it will take to start a business that will assist your community , city, and state in the economic recovery.

"You might just be the next Henry Ford in doing so!"

"WATSON"


JULY 2009

THEME OF THE MONTH

"WHEN ASKED TO SERVE, STEP UP AND MAKE A POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION!"

CHAPTER PRESIDENTS MESSAGE

Its your President asking you to focus on this months principle!

Understand that in order for any system to remain strong  and functional a  positive, dutiful, and passionate application of service is required to maintain that system in question. Give back by stepping up to serve your community as your community is the backbone of your very sustenance. Always remember that if you don't like something in any situation and you see how something can be done better that it is your responsibility and duty to stand up to contribute to the positive change of the thing that you don't like.  While it is very easy to citizen a person, thing, or system it takes much more strength of character to help in the positive change of things.

"WATSON"


APRIL 2009

THEME OF THE MONTH

"FINISH UP STRONG!"

CHAPTER PRESIDENTS MESSAGE

Its your President asking you to focus on this months principle!

Make every attempt to get all your unfinished business completed in a complete and professional way! try not to wait until the last minute to tie up lose ends with respect to academic and personal goals. Remember that when you first start a thing that you may not be completely comfortable with the thing or process but after awhile you will find you way with he process or event and this is why you should strive to finish up strong! Always give your best to each phase of what you are doing but make sure to finish up strong and let others know that progress has been made all throughout the process!

"WATSON"


MARCH 2009

THEME OF THE MONTH

"PRACTICE MASTERING THE MOMENT!"

CHAPTER PRESIDENTS MESSAGE

Its your President asking you to focus on this months principle!

In the month of march make sure that you are on point when identifying what good opportunities are in your life! It is very important to see opportunities and seize them as they come at you. Make sure that you are always practicing great self development efforts so that you are always on the cusp of become better each and everyday! Realize that a new opportunity is more then just a chance to explore new and exciting possibilities but it is actually a new chance for self exploration via self recreation!

"WATSON"


FEBRUARY 2009

THEME OF THE MONTH

"BECOME A LEADER AND NOT JUST A FOLLOWER!"

CHAPTER PRESIDENTS MESSAGE

Its your President asking you to focus on this months principle!

It is your responsibility to help your community by first becoming the very best person, citizen , and leader that you can possibly become! With so many just entering the workforce to make a good wage, consider the positive effect that you personally can have on the economy and the community if you make a pledge to become a community leader and provide support to others instead of just looking for it for your own personal gain? Dare to be different and make others better by setting the very best example that you can each and every day!  Work within yourself to understand that you and I are each others keeper and look at the world from the stand point of what you owe and not what is owed to you? For when you strive to be better and attempt to make a positive effect on your community and environment then others will not allow you to fail! Remember that in the end we all sink and swim as a town, community, city, state, or nation together.

So you can make the biggest impact on society by taking personal responsibility for yourself in an endeavor to be a leader and not just a follower!

"WATSON"


JANUARY 2009

THEME OF THE MONTH

"MAKE 2009 A YEAR OF TRUE CHANGE!"

CHAPTER PRESIDENTS MESSAGE

Its your President asking you to focus on this months principle!

Every year as the earth goes around the sun we are renewed with the heat and warmth of a new years sun. This year we must strive to shine as bright as that sun and give ourselves a change to grow into all that we can become. Make statements for changing parts of yourself and then set a plan to manage that change. Get a friend or fellow student to help you stay on task this year and strive to make all the new year's changes that you have set into motion so that true growth and development will be a true realization for this new year 2009!

"WATSON"


DECEMBER 2008/2009

THEME OF THE MONTH

"MOVE TO THE NEXT LEVEL WITH GRACE!"

CHAPTER PRESIDENTS MESSAGE

Its your President asking you to focus on this months principle!

At each stage in life we have to be able to move to the next level! Make sure that you do a good job on what ever level that you are on and master all needed character issues within yourself and all academic knowledge that the world has provided for you to perform your craft. This is very important so that you can have time to take advantage of each and every opportunity in a pure way as it comes your way. This way you will not have to focus on personal development when you need to focus on personal performance!

"WATSON"


NOVEMBER 2008/2009

THEME OF THE MONTH

"PERSONAL GROWTH!"

CHAPTER PRESIDENTS MESSAGE

Its your President asking you to focus on this months principle!

Take a moment this month to reflect on where you have been and where you are going. In order to gauge just how far you have come or how far you need to go you need a personal yard stick. Positive growth should always be your goal and you can achieve this by being honest with yourself and others about where you have been and how far you need to go to truly grow into whatever your goals may be! As time is a dynamic process, make sure that you are growing a little each and every day! Also make sure that you are  making others around you better as you get better or else what's the point?

"WATSON"


OCTOBER 2008/2009

THEME OF THE MONTH

"SELF DISCIPLINE!"

CHAPTER PRESIDENTS MESSAGE

Its your President asking you to focus on this months principle!

Take control of any situation by first taking control of yourself! Never lose focus and no matter what never give up when you can succeed! The future is yours to shape but in order to shape it you must be ready for it! Prepare yourself by practicing self control and master the moment by mastering yourself first!

"WATSON"


SEPTEMBER 2008

THEME OF THE MONTH

"A POSITIVE ATTITUDE!"

CHAPTER PRESIDENTS MESSAGE

Its your President asking you to focus on this months principle!

First of all welcome back from a long need break! I hope that you all had a great summer break and are now ready to get back to the good stuff! WORK! For this months theme I am asking all members to strive to maintain a positive attitude the entire year through. Stay positive and keep your eyes on what ever prize that you have it focused on. Take positive steps to solve all problems in a way that will yield a better understand of yourself and the current situation. Realize that the universe is dualistic and that if you just hang in there all negatives will have to flip into something positive sooner or later!

"WATSON"


APRIL 2008

THEME OF THE MONTH

"BECOME EXCELLENT"

  Its your President asking you to focus on this months principle!

Strive to be great and you will fall high. Strive to be better and you will always fly! Strive to be good and you might not become great, but if you strive to be excellent you can master all fate! Never expect any thing but your best and when you fall short you will still past the test. Share the infectious passion of success with all who are around you and you will grow up excellence. For all in life need vision and hope to go on, and the motive is excellence, where all accomplishments come from!

BE EXCELLENT AND OTHERS WILL FOLLOW YOU!

"WATSON"


MARCH 2008

THEME OF THE MONTH

"STRENGTH"

  Its your President asking you to focus on this months principle!

This month we should all focus on being incredibly strong! Life can be a major challenge at times and you have to work on your capacity to stay the course by being exceptionally strong! Facing life is a lot like attending a hard Calculus class! It keeps coming at you and requires constant management to prevail! Take time out to develop your mind, body ,and soul so that you can stand in any time of trial or tribulation!

"Do not run away from life's challenges run to meet and conquer them !!"

Remember no strain or pain last forever and all pain and strain is the great sharpener of your will! So don't avoid struggle, learn from it and overcome it! If you practice strength then life will bend to your will and you will win!

"WATSON"


FEBRUARY 2008

THEME OF THE MONTH

"Passion For Science And Technology!"

  Its your President asking you to focus on this months principle!

Passion for Science and Technology! Passion is one of the most important things that we cab have as scientists and engineers! The quest for the unknown must be our driving force and the elucidation of the secrets of natures laws must be or most valued reward! You must have a deep hunger for truth and knowledge and service to your fellow man. This is the mark or great passion This month strive  delve deep into a new scientific or engineering problem that is complex and intriguing! Make the unknown mystery of what you are investigating become known and share your findings with others!

"WATSON"


JANUARY 2008

THEME OF THE MONTH

"Creativity, Excellence, Innovation!"

  Its your President asking you to focus on this months principle! 

Creativity, excellence, and innovation! This year you should start to expand your creativity in all projects that you tackle and you should also strive for excellence and innovation in each and every thing that you do! Always remember that you can always find a new way of doing things better and an innovative way of doing something better can make a real difference for those around you and society as a whole!

"WATSON"


DECEMBER 2007

THEME OF THE MONTH

"Focus, Focus, Focus!"

CHAPTER PRESIDENTS MESSAGE

 Its your President asking you to focus on this months principle!

As another semester comes to an end, we want all members to buckle down and focus for final exams and the last big push to end the semester on a high note. Reflect on what you have learned this semester and have fun closing out another great chapter of learning in your life!

"WATSON"


 NOVEMBER 2007

THEME OF THE MONTH

     "Self Determination, Continuous Improvement, and Action!"

CHAPTER PRESIDENTS MESSAGE

Its your President asking you to focus on this months principle!

Apply them in your daily lives and your service lives. Help some one that you wouldn't otherwise help this month. Also remember, do not wait on anyone to do something for you that you can do for yourself!

"WATSON"

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