In this episode of the Derby Difference podcast, host Jeff Natale interviews Nicole Carnes, the Director of Admission at Derby Academy, who shares her extensive experience and insights from over 20 years in the community. Nicole discusses her journey, the core values that define Derby, and the importance of creating a welcoming environment for families. She highlights the impact of Derby's education on students, the significance of parent and student ambassador programs, and the holistic approach taken during the admission process. The conversation emphasizes the strong sense of community at Derby and the lasting relationships formed within it.