On February 5, 2026, Wakefield High School will welcome Mr. Everette Jordan as a guest speaker for French 4, French 5, and AP French Language & Culture students. The presentation will take place at 12:00 p.m. in Room A-134. Mr. Jordan is a retired Senior Government Executive Service professional with more than 40 years of experience. His distinguished career includes leadership roles within the U.S. Defense and Intelligence communities, guiding a successful government startup, and serving as a Professional Staff Member on Capitol Hill. Students will gain valuable insight into how language and cultural competence connect to global leadership, public service, and international affairs. This event offers a unique opportunity for students to engage with a real-world professional whose career highlights the power of global communication and cultural understanding.