{"id":35637,"date":"2025-11-14T13:27:47","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T21:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/?p=35637"},"modified":"2025-11-21T11:06:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T19:06:15","slug":"yorba-linda-high-school-students-interview-superintendent-of-schools-for-the-wrangler-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/?p=35637","title":{"rendered":"Yorba Linda High School Students Interview Superintendent of Schools for The Wrangler Podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On Thursday, November 6, Yorba Linda High School students Eric Gao and Maddie Guan welcomed Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) Superintendent, Dr. Kym LeBlanc-Esparza, as a featured guest on <em>The Wrangler Podcast: Meet Me at Mane Street<\/em>. The student-led interview aimed to learn more about Dr. Kym\u2019s personal journey and leadership perspectives beyond her official role.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the conversation, the hosts asked thoughtful questions such as how she is enjoying Southern California, why visiting school campuses firsthand is essential, and what she values most throughout her weekly routine. 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