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NYB: Reasons to take the H-A/H-HM Testing
Written by Elizabeth Larson Since the start of the new year is often when we make decisions about our goals for the year, I want to encourage you to include the H-A/H-HM test as one of your ambitions! Here a few of many reasons to take your H-A/H-HM this coming year. I completed this test three years ago during my first semester of college. You got this! You already have teaching experience. To the best of my knowledge, the teaching, longing and bandaging are some of the most commonly-failed sections of the H-A test. Since the longing and bandaging are objectively easier skills to sharpen months leading up to the…
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Attendee Guide to USPC’s 2021 Virtual Equine Symposium & Convention
The United States Pony Club is preparing for a weekend of online education and fun at the 2021 Virtual Equine Symposium & Convention. Here's how to be part of it!
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Using the Pony Club Experience to Enhance Your College Essay
Writing about your experiences in Pony Club can help create a strong impression with the school of your dreams. Here are some tips to craft a great college essay.
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Make Your Dream Career a Reality with the AHP Student Media Award
For aspiring journalists who love horses, American Horse Publications (AHP) offers a leg up on a career in equine media through the AHP Student Award Program.
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Pony Club Leads Andie Sue Roth to Paralympic Dreams
Andie Sue Roth’s Pony Club experience helped prepare her to compete in front of international paralympic dressage judges.
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Pony Club Sponsor Spotlight
Pony Club’s sponsors play a very important role in support programming and opportunities for all members. Get to know our sponsors and join us in thanking them.
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Five Great Reasons to Attend the 2021 Virtual Equine Symposium and Convention hosted by USPC
The 2021 Equine Symposium & Convention hosted by USPC has transitioned to an entirely virtual experience. Find out how it works and why you should attend.
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Pony Club Member Spotlight: Natalie Hamilton
Meet Natalie Hamilton! Natalie is a C-2 Eventing/H-B HM with Silver State Pony Club in the Sierra Pacific Region. Her horse, Camero, is a 10-year-old Warmblood and a cuddly goofball.
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Pony Club Alumnus Spotlight: Kat Drake
Written by NYB Member Elizabeth Larson Horsemanship and sportsmanship are central to the Pony Club experience. To build these skills, you’ll also develop time management, communication and professionalism. You’ll find these skills handy throughout your adult life! Today I want to introduce you to Kat Drake, a 2018 Academy of Achievement inductee. She is a graduate H from the Portola Valley Pony Club who now serves as the head of computational biology at Verily Life Sciences. “I’ve had a few conversations recently in my professional biotech career about how to develop someone into a leader — the consensus has been “it’s really hard,” but I’ve also received feedback such as…
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Homemade Horse Treats for the Holidays
Follow our recipe to whip up a batch of horse cookies for your favorite pony.