NWTC counselor Koehn talks to BJCC grads about perceptions and choices

Karen Koehn, Northwest Technology Center's guidance counselor, spoke to the graduates, friends, families, and others in attendance at Bill Johnson Correctional Center's high school equivalency program's graduation ceremony June 22.

"Wow. Gentlemen. You're giving me goosebumps," Koehn said. "Wow. Fifty-four GEDs. Do you realize that you've accomplished something that 20 percent of the state of Oklahoma hasn't done? I've been teaching school for 38 years," she said. "In 38 years I've had a lot of students walk through my doors with a lot of baggage. Baggage that I don't understand. Have I ever b...

 

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