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By Tammy Ayer, for the Yakima Herald, originally published on Dec 2, 2017 Ivan Godinez arrived at Sunnyside High School one recent morning in an angry mood, rudely responding to Principal Ryan Maxwell who noticed Godinez was late and asked him if he was going to class. That’s when teacher Felix DeLeon stepped in. “He’s like, ‘Whoa, whoa, whoa.’ He calmed me down,” Godinez said of DeLeon, who immediately took the teen aside and talked with him privately rather than confronting him in anger. A...

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Great news! Our leadership team was chosen to participate in the statewide ACEs and Resilience Community of Practice 2019 Leadership Development Program . We will be meeting with ACEs coalitions throughout the state to develop a plan to help spread resiliency throughout our community! We are very excited to bring this information back to Yakima and start implementing more ways to provide trauma-informed services and increase resiliency for our community! Stay tuned for information following...