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Linda Ayerza, a retired school counselor, begins to cry as guest speaker Keith Hawkins from Real Inspirations Inc. describes her as a "significant figure" in his life Friday during a motivational speech at Camarillo High School. Hawkins, who worked with Ayerza years earlier, brought the retired educator to the front of the audience to show her as an example of how a person will always remember how another made them feel.

Photo by David Yamamoto, Special to The Star

Linda Ayerza, a retired school counselor, begins to cry as guest speaker Keith Hawkins from Real Inspirations Inc. describes her as a "significant figure" in his life Friday during a motivational speech at Camarillo High School. Hawkins, who worked with Ayerza years earlier, brought the retired educator to the front of the audience to show her as an example of how a person will always remember how another made them feel.

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  • Linda Ayerza, a retired school counselor, begins to cry as guest speaker Keith Hawkins from Real Inspirations Inc. describes her as a "significant figure" in his life Friday during a motivational speech at Camarillo High School. Hawkins, who worked with Ayerza years earlier, brought the retired educator to the front of the audience to show her as an example of how a person will always remember how another made them feel.
  • During a moment of comedy, guest speaker Keith Hawkins from Real Inspirations Inc., connects with his audience Friday during a motivational speech at the conclusion to Camarillo High School's Kindness Week.
  • In an impromptu moment of reaching out, students Jamiie Crockett (left) and Stefanie Chordigian join guest speaker Keith Hawkins to support Hawkin's message Friday at Camarillo High School.
  • Guest speaker Keith Hawkins from Real Inspirations Inc. delivers a strong message of the importance of showing kindness and respect Friday during a motivational speech at the conclusion to Camarillo High School's Kindness Week.

The message resonated with Jamiie Crockett. The high school junior stepped out of the crowded stands onto the Camarillo High gym floor, took the microphone from motivational speaker Keith Hawkins and let her emotions pour out.

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