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Rebecca Ryan & Rhonda Girdley Join Jeremy Wendt To Discuss Their Lifetime Of Shaping Students Minds

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Two educators, one incredible legacy. In this episode, Jeremy Wendt sits down with Findlay Elementary Principal Rebecca Ryan and kindergarten teacher Rhonda Girdley, who has been shaping young minds for an astonishing 50 years. Rhonda reflects on her lifelong passion for teaching, the evolution of education, and how teamwork among teachers makes all the difference. Rebecca shares her unexpected path from civil engineering to the classroom and celebrates Rhonda’s dedication and resilience through decades of change. Together, they remind us that education isn’t just about lessons—it’s about helping children grow and succeed.

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13 Jan 6AM English United States Society & Culture · Education

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