Ever wonder what it's like to shape the future, one student at a time? Krisi Lain and Rick Larson, seasoned school counselors from the St. Cloud Area School District, join us to weave a tale of their life's work. Their stories capture the heart of education and the art of guiding young minds through the labyrinth of academic and social challenges. Their conversation is a treasure trove of wisdom for any educator, shedding light on the pivotal roles counselors play within the school ecosystem.

High school graduations are more than just a ceremony. This episode takes you behind the scenes, revealing the emotional weight of milestones, and the jubilation that comes when barriers are broken, especially for those stepping across the stage as the first in their family. From impromptu graduation dancing to their educational experiences, Krisi and Rick discuss the challenges and rewards of their careers, offering heartfelt advice for those walking the path of education. Their reflections on the evolving nature of schools serve as a reminder of the unwavering commitment required to support a diverse student body. Join us for an episode that celebrates the journey, honors the educators, and inspires the next generation of school counselors.

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