In this episode of Pay Attention, host Holly McNeill returns to sunny California for an inspiring conversation with Wes Woodson. Holly first met Wes at the APCA Conference in Lincolnshire, Illinois, where they both took the stage as speakers. She was immediately struck by his authenticity, resilience, and unwavering positivity—especially given the challenges he has faced and his age.

Join them as Wes shares his powerful story and his mission to transform schools into spaces of compassion. Discover how he empowers students to embrace their self-worth, overcome obstacles, and achieve academic success, all while prioritizing their mental well-being.

Feeling inspired? Make sure you connect with Wes and tell him you heard him on Pay Attention!