Business & Risk Management students at Wilson Talent Center had the opportunity to hear from former NFL player Todd J. Duckett, who shared his insights on leadership, resilience, and community service.
Duckett emphasized the importance of following one’s dreams and giving back, highlighting initiatives such as the Ronald McDonald House Charities fundraiser and efforts to provide Thanksgiving meals for families in need. His words left students motivated to make a lasting impact in their own communities.
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When school leaders work together, student voices grow stronger. Representatives from Clinton, Eaton, Ingham, and Shiawassee Counties recently gathered through the CARES Collaborative to meet with legislative officials and discuss education priorities, school funding, and the future of public education across the region. The CARES Collaborative—Capital Area Regional Education Strategy—was formed to strengthen regional advocacy efforts and ensure schools have a stronger, more unified voice in policy conversations.
Government can feel distant when you only read about it in textbooks. But for students in Spartan Project SEARCH, a recent visit to the Michigan Capitol turned civic learning into a real-world experience. From meeting with State Senator Sarah Anthony to observing activity inside the Senate chamber, students gained a firsthand look at the many people and moving parts that help serve communities across Michigan.
