
North High cordially invites all community members to come hear a presentation by poet, advocate, and author LeDerick Horne.
LeDerick Horne is a poet, advocate and co-author of the book Empowering Students with Hidden Disabilities: A Path to Pride and Success - released by Brookes Publishing Co. Within this presentation, LeDerick Horne will share his own experience as a student with a learning disability who was able to graduate from college with a BA in mathematics. LeDerick is now one of the nation’s most sought after speakers and education consultants dedicated to improving the outcomes of youth with disabilities. During this presentation, LeDerick will give advice to help all students develop positive identities as people with disabilities. Strategies for helping students reach their transition goals will also be shared as well as advice on helping students develop positive relationships in school and the adult world.