In this episode, Dr. White shares how a positive mindset—grounded in grit, can set the tone for a successful school year. From navigating first-day jitters to building resilience in the face of challenges, Dr. White offers practical strategies and inspiring stories to help educators, students, and school leaders start strong and stay motivated. Whether you’re stepping into a classroom, leading a team, or supporting students from behind the scenes, this conversation will equip you with tools to face the first days of school with confidence and optimism.