In this episode, Sara and Bobbi sit down with Micah Bransford, the Teammates Program Coordinator for Rapid City Area Schools. Micah shares how this school-based mentorship program pairs students with trusted adult mentors, creating consistent, one-on-one connections that can last from third grade through graduation. With nearly 90 active matches and a growing presence across the district, Teammates is helping students feel seen, supported, and excited to show up. Micah also discusses how mentorship is improving attendance, reducing behavior referrals, and even helping students apply for jobs and college. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or community member, this episode is a meaningful reminder that just 30 minutes a week can change a student’s life.

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