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  MY COLLEGE GRADUATE.. SUMMA CUM LAUDE 5/15/21 I am so incredibly proud of my son, Nathan, who just graduated with his BS in Forestry from the University of Idaho. He was my second Barton graduate. I am so thankful to God for the Barton program! Not only did the skills he learned give him the confidence he needed to attend university but he graduated with honors! Summa Cum Laude! Nathan's advice to anyone struggling with language processing: "Get intervention and don't be ashamed to use accommodations." Nathan has always "owned" his dyslexia. Besides tutoring Nathan with Barton, my husband and I focused on helping Nathan find and succeed in his strengths and interests. In his high school Junior year we started looking at the College Board website to get ideas of college majors that matched his gifts. We found careers in Forestry Operations and it has been a perfect fit! After graduation and a few days to relax, he moved into his first full-time position (he