In this episode of the ROE #17 POD, we welcome Kara Quick, Principal of the RAS (Regional Alternative School) Bloomington Campus. Kara shares her inspiring pathway to education, detailing her lifelong drive to help others, which ultimately led her to a leadership role. She explains how the intimate class sizes and unique campus environment are specifically designed to foster deep, meaningful relationships between students and staff. Kara emphasizes that these strong connections are the non-negotiable foundation for student success and are what truly set the RAS environment apart.