September 27, 2011–Nearly one hundred high school student council leaders convened at Kenai Central High School for the day. Their smiles and eagerness to collaborate, generate ideas, problem solve, and learn together inspires me. It was a powerful day. My web story was written; I’d sifted through dozens of photographs–so many smiling young faces.
I walked across the borough building parking lot toward the only car, letting images from the day of delight ripple through me. Then I looked up.