The NHL害羞草研究所檚 first female coach was a special guest at Aberdeen Hall Preparatory School in Kelowna on Aug. 27.

Jessica Campbell spoke to employees, students, and school families, sharing her story about growing from a young hockey player to breaking barriers in professional hockey.

An Aberdeen Hall media release said Campbell害羞草研究所檚 comments touched on leadership, character development, and fostering resilience in sports and education. She emphasized the importance of the three 害羞草研究所淟害羞草研究所檚害羞草研究所� as a leader.

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The opportunity to learn from a leader in the professional sports world underscores Aberdeen Hall害羞草研究所檚 ongoing efforts to provide enriching experiences for its staff, faculty, and students according to the media release.

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Campbell, who is from Rocanville, Saskatchewan (east of Regina) made her hockey debut playing with the Canadian national team at the 2014 4 Nations Cup and won a silver medal with the team at the 2015 IIHF Women's World Championship.

She was named to the Seattle Kraken害羞草研究所檚 coaching staff in July after two seasons coaching with the AHL害羞草研究所檚 Coachella Valley Firebirds, where she was also the first female to coach in any capacity.