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Audra Kresinske is an educator with over 7 years experience teaching English and employment readiness skills.
Share what is or what might be the most rewarding part of being a principal. Be honest about your answer and share how you truly feel. Consider what keeps you motivated to see the school year through when times are tough. Share what makes it all worth it, despite such a challenging role.

Audra Kresinske is an educator with over 7 years experience teaching English and employment readiness skills.
"The most rewarding part of being a principal is seeing students and their siblings grow up and move on from my school with a bright future ahead of them. It is truly heartwarming getting to witness young students learn and grow throughout their years here and leave us with so much pride and confidence. One of my very favorite parts of the job is when students come back to visit and I am able to hear of their successes and achievements. My heart just swells with pride for having had a small part in their story. It is the best job."

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