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In a pep talk that kept clear of politics, President Barack Obama on Tuesday challenged the nation’s students to take pride and ownership in their education – and stick with it even if they don’t like every class or must overcome tough circumstances at home.

‘Every single one of you has something that you’re good at. Every single one of you has something to offer,’ Obama told students at Wakefield High School in suburban Arlington, Va., and children watching his speech on television in schools across the country. ‘And you have a responsibility to yourself to discover what that is.’