Kaci Ziegler

Kaci graduated from Fort Hays State University with a degree in School Counseling and Educational Administration in 2020. She has created mental health resources for those in crisis in rural communities. She has been active in the education system to provide appropriate therapy within the school system and re-design student access to opportunities which help them to co-regulate and eventually self-regulate and de-escalate their own behaviors. She believes that with mental health becoming a more prevalent issue in today’s society, students of all ages should be equipped with strategies rooted in social-emotional intelligence, self-regulation, coping skills, character development, and college and career readiness. She is from a small town in Kansas. She is a sporty girl who previously coached girls volleyball, softball, cheerleading and basketball. She recently got a new pup named Millie!