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Winter | 2026
Ambition taking shape through CEO
“They don't know what they don't know.”
“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.” - Mark Twain
“She swore she'd never come back here, and I swore I'd never stay. But now I can't see being anywhere else.”
"We never stop. But it's what you do."
How Mike Neudecker's parents shaped his approach to school board leadership
I'm not gonna treat you any different than my own child. I care about each and every one of you.”
“I find myself saying frequently that I'm so glad I did not grow up and have to face the things that our students are facing.”
“My dad told me that I need to find out who I am…”
How a lifelong athlete is helping Centralia High School rediscover its strength
Three athletes, one family, and the Centralia spirit that shaped them











