Jess Micheli

Volunteers are truly the heart of a thriving school district. Every day they give their time, energy, and care to support students, staff, and families in meaningful ways. Whether they are helping in classrooms, assisting at events, going on field trips, or offering an extra set of hands wherever needed, their presence makes a lasting difference. Volunteers help build strong connections between schools and the community, creating an environment where everyone feels supported and valued.

What makes volunteers especially impactful is the message they send to students- that their community believes in them! Seeing caring adults show up consistently helps boost students' confidence, sense of belonging, and overall engagement in school. While their contributions may seem simple on the surface, the ripple effect is powerful! Volunteers help create schools that are not only places of learning, but places where relationships thrive, and communities come together.

We are incredibly grateful for all that our volunteers do for our students. Your time, kindness, and commitment do not go unnoticed, and the impact you make is felt every single day. Thank you for showing up, for caring deeply, and for helping create a positive and supportive experience for every student you serve.

Jess Micheli, Family & Community Engagement Liaison