Molly Hudgens

In this engaging discussion, Molly Hudgens, a former guidance counselor at Sycamore Middle School, recounts her brave intervention with a potential school shooter in 2016. She emphasizes the importance of empathy and active listening when addressing mental health issues among students. Molly shares her insights on fostering open communication within the school community and reflects on the emotional challenges of navigating crises. Her story highlights everyday heroism and the critical role of compassion in preventing violence.