Praise Our Peeps April 8, 2024

The Teacher and The Student

Curated by Adrian Ruiz

Our dear friend and YDN Board Member, Kim Mohler went on a search to find her third-grade teacher to thank her for making her who she is today. 55 years later she found her and met up with her mentor.

The Royal Gazette captured this momentous meeting for all of us to enjoy. Thank you Kim for showing us all the power of youth development and the impact of true gratitude. This one made my heart sing!

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