Professional Agriculture Students (PAS) Club
Mission Statement
Section titled “Mission Statement”The Ridgewater College PAS club will provide individual growth, leadership, and career preparation opportunities for professional agriculture students. We will build strong social and educational ties and foster excellence and high academic achievements among our members. We will provide opportunities through competitive events, meetings, and/or discussions with professionals in their chosen fields.
“Uniting Education and Industry in Agriculture.”
One of our main purposes is to provide an opportunity for developing leadership abilities through participation in the employment experience programs, coursework and organization activities.
Club Goals
Section titled “Club Goals”- Have 75 or more members participate at the State PAS Conference
- Have 45 or more members participate at the National PAS Conference
- Start a new community service project
- Conduct one new fundraiser
- Provide one more fun student activity
- Conduct a food drive
Values
Section titled “Values”- Individual leadership abilities
- Intellectual growth
- Technical competency
- Strong personal ethics
- Life-long learning
- Diversity
- Education and industry partnerships
2025-2026 Officer Team
Section titled “2025-2026 Officer Team”President – Nathan Saulsbury Vice President – Austin Decknatel Secretary – Cora Watson Treasurer – Nevaeh Rahm Board member – Grace Bayerl Board member – Heidi Beckendorf Board member – Trevor Blonigen Board member – Jo Braun Board member – Angie Mahoney Board member – Evan Oltmans Board member – Martha Steinhagen