Westside’s silent hero: building a home away from home

Zane Cozad, known simply as “Z” to many, is the engine of connection at Westside High School.while his formal title places him in the classroom, his real impact is felt in the lives of every student like freshman peer model Evelyn Proctor found a crucial sense of belonging thanks to his efforts with the unified program.

Freshman Evelyn Proctor, reflecting on the environment Cozad has fostered, describes the unified community as a truly unique refuge for the student body.

“Unified is a place to include everyone a home away from home. It is to make sure everyone can get the help and love they need and deserve without feeling judged or disappointed,”Proctor said…

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