The Faces of Syracuse recently caught up with Ryan Aldrich, a history and Participation in Government teacher at Fayetteville-Manlius High School. Passionate about education, leadership, and student development, Ryan is dedicated to helping young people better understand the world around them while preparing them to become engaged and informed citizens.
Beyond the classroom, Ryan has expanded opportunities for students by launching the Fayetteville-Manlius Girls Flag Football program, where he serves as head coach. Through both teaching and coaching, he helps build confidence, foster teamwork, and create meaningful experiences that extend far beyond academics.
Watch the Full Interview
Watch the full interview to hear Ryan’s story and learn more about the role educators play in creating new opportunities for student-athletes to grow, compete, and lead.
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