Sophia Hiestand

• Fostered close relationships with children by discussing school, friends and hobbies.
• Communicated positively with children and guardians.
• Offered age-appropriate and engaging activities for children ranging in age from five to twelve.
• Maintained updated list of emergency contact information and child's health information in case of emergencies.

• Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
• Kept animals on regular feeding schedules.
• Reinforces my strong senses of responsibility and trustworthiness.
• Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email and text.

- Created district-wide elementary school consent program

- Piloted program in two classrooms, helping to engage and motivate students to understand the basics of consent through a combination of information and activities

- Was approved to have program implemented in annual curriculum starting Fall 2022

• Led group of students to build house over Spring Break
• Fostered an environment of teamwork, responsibility, and respect
• Helped build community and spirit amongst my group
• Attended weekly training meetings leading up to departure