Houston Kraft's Farewell Speech

Spring is the most beautiful season of the year because the sun gleams its sparkling rays of light on the vibrantly colored blooms of the flowers smiling beneath it. Every day is a joyful and sunny day for the flowers dancing and singing happily in the fresh air outside the window. I peacefully admire their exquisite colors and positive qualities from a distance, wishing that I could be outside soaking in their joyful presence from the sunshine above. All of my day dreaming is over with. The stack of assignments on my desk aren’t magically going to do themselves. For once, I would love to have a joyful presence fill the sadness that darkens the flowers in my school. We never have hardly any joy or laughter to make us happy. Our sun is slowly
Houston Kraft, a kindness advocate, expressed to the Wyoming state chapter about all the kinds of love and kindness that we have to offer to the world. His speech was so inspiring and heart touching that I’ve finally realized that there is no limit to the amount of kindness and love that my chapter and I have to give. The next morning after his loving presentation, Mr. Kraft hosted a fun workshop that allowed me to pair up with another FCCLA member from a different school in Wyoming. My partner had to leave for personal reasons, so I was left without a partner in the room. It turns out, I found a new partner after all. Houston Kraft kindly asked if I would be his partner. Throughout the activity, I learned so much about his personal experiences about the passion of kindness and love that he has to give. He revealed, “ love is a choice and it’s always inspiring to make kindness normal.” I can only embrace the true passion that makes me happy, and it doesn’t have to stop because of the fear that lurks in my
I also made a new friends that shares the same passion as mine, and encourages me to be who I am. I couldn’t be thankful enough for having such an amazing experience to find the real truth of love. The more I pursue my passion, the more smiles I see on the flowers that spring to life with vibrant colors once more. Laughter, excitement, and joy fills the rooms ; our beautiful sun has offered us the sparkling ray of light that keeps it full of positive energy to soak up. Thus, my application would be incomplete without expressing the one quality that makes me happy to see when the people around me are