Brandarius Johnson knows the importance of mental health, especially among students. The Fort Lewis Collegealum visited Durango School District 9-R before the start of the school year to discuss how to talk to students - especially pre-teens and teens - about mental health. Johnson, a published author, runs several programs through his organization Day 1 Ambition. By Hannah Robertson and Connor Shreve.

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