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Best & Brightest: Emphasis on service and connecting communities

Colorado Springs Gazette·Libby Kinder·23 days ago
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As a high school sophomore, Greta Kelley learned the true meaning of the popular song lyrics: “Even when I lose, I’m winning.”  When she lost the Student Council election that year, she felt she was losing her position as a school leader.  “But in reality”, says Kelley, “that loss gave me time to listen…to ask questions that no one else was asking and to see leadership in a different way.”  When a change at William J. Palmer High School from a traditional schedule to a block schedule was met with dissent from students and teachers, Kelley says her curiosity about why the decision was made led her to found the Student Sounding Board.…

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