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From the Inside Speakers Series
Industry Experts, Alumni and PYLUSD Seniors Share Their Stories and Insights
An interactive platform that brings together alumni, experts, and students to share their career journeys, personal stories, and invaluable advice since 2020.
From the Inside #16
We invite you to the 15th From the Inside Speakers Panel where you will have opportunities to engage and be inspired by our distinguished guest speakers. Hear their inspiring voices and transformative insights.
Our 16th Distinguished Speakers Panel
Discover How Change Starts From the Inside!
About the Series
Inspiring the Next Generation
Discover How Change Starts From the Inside!
The "From the Inside Speaker Series" is an interactive platform that brings together alumni, experts, and students to share their career journeys, personal stories, and invaluable advice since 2020.
Our goal is to inspire, engage, and elevate the next generation of high school and middle school students, empowering them to unlock their full potential and pursue their goals with passion and purpose.
Note: The logo was created by a student, Ayden Keyzers from El Dorado High School, Design Rescue Team.
What You'll Hear
Every Panel Delivers Three Things
Career Journeys
Alumni and professionals share the real paths they took — the pivots, the challenges, and the breakthroughs that shaped their careers.
Personal Stories
Authentic voices from within the PYLUSD community, offering honest reflections on growth, identity, and purpose.
Invaluable Advice
Practical wisdom and actionable guidance that students can apply to their academic journeys and beyond.
Who It's For
High School & Middle School Students
From the Inside is designed for PYLUSD high school and middle school students who want to hear directly from people who've walked the path before them — alumni, professionals, and community leaders who started right where they are.
Each panel is interactive, giving students the chance to ask questions, engage with speakers, and leave with real insights they can act on.
Archive
Watch Videos from 2020–2023
Every panel is recorded and archived. Browse the full history of From the Inside below.
10th From the Inside
Nov. 15, 2023
9th From the Inside
May 24, 2023
8th From the Inside
Feb. 22, 2023
7th From the Inside
Nov. 16, 2022
6th From the Inside
May 18, 2022
5th From the Inside
Feb. 18, 2022
4th From the Inside
Nov. 17, 2021
3rd From the Inside
Apr. 14, 2021
2nd From the Inside
Feb. 24, 2021
Premier From the Inside
December 2020
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Our History
Every Panel Since 2020
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Be Part of the Conversation
Whether you're a student looking for inspiration, an alumnus ready to give back, or a professional wanting to mentor the next generation — we'd love to have you at the table.