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Thanks so much to everyone
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444 children in Feb. 2025!
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| These 243 volunteers made the reading clubs a big success! |
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| Name |
School |
Role(s) |
| Acosta, Lessa | Gratts | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Adame, Leslie | Tenth Street | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Agcaoili, Lesli Ann | Magnolia | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Akrapovic, Emila | Alta Loma | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Albanese, Alesandra | Tenth Street | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Alemu, Halleta | Politi | 1st Grade Reader |
| Altman, Daniel | Politi | Site Coordinator |
| Alves, Kate | Tenth Street | 1st Grade Reader |
| Anton, Pamela | Alta Loma | Site Coordinator |
| Aquino, Marianne | Esperanza | Kindergarten Reader |
| Aranda, Rene Michelle | Esperanza | 5th Grade Reader |
| Arreola Cruz, Melissa | Esperanza | 5th Grade Reader |
| Arrizon, Tony-Ely | White | Site Coordinator |
| Axe, Jason | Esperanza | Site Operations Helper |
| Aylor, Drew | Tenth Street | 5th Grade Reader |
| Bakkar, Erika | Politi | 3rd Grade GLC and Reader |
| Balderas, Evelyn | Magnolia | Kindergarten Reader |
| Barel, Christian | Politi | Kindergarten Reader |
| Barriga, Joniel | Politi | Kindergarten GLC and Reader |
| Baum, Casey | Magnolia | Kindergarten Reader |
| Baumgartner, Steve | Gratts | 5th Grade GLC and Reader |
| Beach, Zoe | MacArthur Park | 5th Grade Reader |
| Benitez, Sarai | Magnolia | 4th Grade GLC and Reader |
| Benya, Ben | White | 5th Grade GLC and Reader |
| Bergey, Patricia | MacArthur Park | Kindergarten GLC and Reader |
| Bischof, Sara | Tenth Street | Kindergarten Reader |
| Bowles, Sean-Michael | MacArthur Park | 1st Grade Reader |
| Bradley, Clare | Magnolia | 5th Grade Reader |
| Brooks, Heather | Magnolia | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Brown, Sharon | Esperanza | 1st Grade Reader |
| Buckley, Summer | MacArthur Park | Kindergarten Reader |
| Butler, Thomas (Sean) | Magnolia | 5th Grade Reader |
| Cabal, Martin | Gratts | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Callahan, David | White | Site Coordinator |
| Cardona, Melanie | Magnolia | Kindergarten Reader |
| Carrillo, Valentina | MacArthur Park | 4th Grade Reader |
| Castillo, Melissa | Politi | Kindergarten Reader |
| Chamon, Felipe | MacArthur Park | 4th Grade Reader |
| Chang, Andrew | Alta Loma | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Cheng, Vicki | Tenth Street | 1st Grade GLC and Reader |
| Chhuon, Vichea | Esperanza | Training Coordinator and 4th Grade Reader |
| Chironna, Jonathan | Gratts | 5th Grade Reader |
| Chittenden, Russell | Gratts | 4th Grade GLC and Reader |
| Chong, Jessica | Magnolia | Kindergarten Reader |
| Clark, Jennifer | Magnolia | Training Coordinator and 1st Grade Reader |
| Conlin, Catherine | Magnolia | 1st Grade GLC and Reader |
| Coombs, Robert | Politi | 4th Grade Reader |
| Copeland, Alexis | Gratts | 4th Grade Reader |
| Cornejo, Daniella | Tenth Street | 1st Grade Reader |
| Cortez, Jordan | Esperanza | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Cottier, Megan | MacArthur Park | Site Coordinator |
| Cramer, Mia | Tenth Street | Site Coordinator |
| Cruse, Meredith | Tenth Street | 4th Grade Reader |
| Dankenbring, Kyle | Tenth Street | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Davies, Anna | Tenth Street | Site Operations Helper |
| Deleon, Julia | White | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Detroy, Izzy | Esperanza | 5th Grade Reader |
| Dorfman, Seth | Tenth Street | 4th Grade GLC and Reader |
| Dunning, Jessica | White | Site Coordinator |
| Epstein, Tina | MacArthur Park | Site Coordinator |
| Estrada, Jimena | White | 4th Grade Reader |
| Ezuma, Tiffany | MacArthur Park | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Fanter, Ford | Politi | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Feige, Anna May | White | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Feinstein, Robert | MacArthur Park | 3rd Grade GLC and Reader |
| Fenwick, Cordelia | Magnolia | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Ferraez, Keila | Esperanza | 1st Grade Reader |
| Flaum, Debra | MacArthur Park | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Flaum, Jessica | MacArthur Park | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Fortich, Miranda | Politi | 1st Grade Reader |
| Foss, William | Tenth Street | 5th Grade Reader |
| Friedrich, Liesel | White | 4th Grade Reader |
| Gao, Fiona | White | Site Coordinator |
| Garcia, Danny | White | 5th Grade Reader |
| Garcia, Sheila | Esperanza | Kindergarten Reader |
| Gayhart, Tess | Politi | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Geist, Jackie | Politi | 4th Grade GLC and Reader |
| Gomez, Carolina | Alta Loma | 3rd Grade GLC and Reader |
| Gorman, Nancy | Politi | 4th Grade Reader |
| Gracie, Jennifer | Alta Loma | Kindergarten Reader |
| Grannis, Jennifer | Gratts | 1st Grade GLC and Reader |
| Gray, Catherine | Esperanza | 4th Grade Reader |
| Gray, Jaimi | Magnolia | 2nd Grade GLC and Reader |
| Green, Karen | Tenth Street | 5th Grade GLC and Reader |
| Greene, Steve | Politi | Kindergarten Reader |
| Greengard, Gloria | Esperanza | 1st Grade Reader |
| Gross, Arielle | Politi | 5th Grade Reader |
| Guillaume, Claudeen | Alta Loma | 4th Grade Reader |
| Gutierrez, Raylene | Tenth Street | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Halperin, Zach | White | Site Coordinator |
| Harper-Smith, Kirstin | Tenth Street | Site Coordinator |
| Hartley, Margaret M | Esperanza | 5th Grade GLC and Reader |
| Hasty, Greg | Tenth Street | 2nd Grade GLC and Reader |
| Hebert, Mauria | White | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Heinzman, Paul | MacArthur Park | 5th Grade GLC and Reader |
| Hernandez, Edgar | Magnolia | Site Coordinator |
| Hernandez, Jimmy | Esperanza | 5th Grade Reader |
| Hernandez, Sherly | MacArthur Park | 5th Grade Reader |
| Hernandez-Arevalo, Isaac | Gratts | 3rd Grade GLC and Reader |
| Hoggs, Kharee | Magnolia | 3rd Grade GLC and Reader |
| Horn, Heather | Politi | Site Coordinator |
| Horta, Paola | Politi | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Hulett, Elizabeth | Gratts | 1st Grade Reader |
| Ibarra-Ortiz, Marlen | Politi | 1st Grade GLC and Reader |
| Imenovskaia, Elizabeth | Politi | Kindergarten Reader |
| Ixcoy, Cesy | White | 4th Grade Reader |
| Jackson, Justin | Esperanza | Kindergarten Reader |
| Jackson, Tenecia | White | 1st Grade GLC and Reader |
| Jakubauskaite, Evelina | Magnolia | 4th Grade Reader |
| Jen, Katherine | MacArthur Park | 5th Grade Reader |
| Jiang, Jun | Esperanza | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Jones, AE | Alta Loma | Training Coordinator and Kindergarten Reader |
| Jose, Aryanna | Politi | Kindergarten Reader |
| Kallen, Shana | Esperanza | 1st Grade Reader |
| Keyne, Andrew | White | 4th Grade Reader |
| Kim, Sally | Alta Loma | 2nd Grade Reader |
| King, Colin | Magnolia | Kindergarten Reader |
| Koopman-Glass, Melanie | Esperanza | 2nd Grade GLC and Reader |
| Kuhn, Lauren | Esperanza | Site Coordinator |
| Lafia, Tess | Magnolia | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Lajubutu, Omotola | White | 4th Grade Reader |
| Landaverde, Karen | Magnolia | Site Coordinator |
| Larios, Kelly Marisol | White | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Lawless, Cassidy | Gratts | Kindergarten Reader |
| Lee, Hannah | Magnolia | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Leu, Heather | MacArthur Park | 1st Grade Reader |
| Leung, Maggie | Esperanza | 1st Grade GLC and Reader |
| Levy, Max | Esperanza | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Lex, Jacky | Esperanza | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Lim, Sean | Tenth Street | 1st Grade Reader |
| Lipton, Ian | Gratts | 1st Grade Reader |
| Luttrell, Chris | White | 2nd Grade GLC and Reader |
| Macayan, Francesco | Esperanza | 5th Grade Reader |
| Magana, Luz | Esperanza | Kindergarten Reader |
| Mak, Kevin (Siu Fung) | Alta Loma | 5th Grade Reader |
| Malik, Noor | Politi | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Mandel, Lisa | Gratts | 2nd Grade GLC and Reader |
| Maninang, Chelsea | Magnolia | Kindergarten Reader |
| Marcelin, Jade | MacArthur Park | Operations Reader |
| Mardis, Aaron | Tenth Street | 1st Grade Reader |
| Marren, Julie | White | 1st Grade Reader |
| Martin, Christopher | Tenth Street | Kindergarten GLC and Reader |
| Martinez, Vanessa | Magnolia | 1st Grade Reader |
| Mas, Jaime | MacArthur Park | 5th Grade Reader |
| Maxey, Antonina | Magnolia | Kindergarten GLC and Reader |
| May, Mark | Esperanza | Site Coordinator |
| Mendoza, Delia | Magnolia | Site Operations Helper |
| Moralez, Ana Rubi | Magnolia | 5th Grade GLC and Reader |
| Ngeam, Kayli | Magnolia | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Nim, Angel | Magnolia | 4th Grade Reader |
| Nimmer, Miranda | Politi | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Olson, Jami | Tenth Street | Food Runner and 2nd Grade Reader |
| Olya, Gabrielle | Alta Loma | 1st Grade GLC and Reader |
| Onufrychuk, Zachary | MacArthur Park | Kindergarten Reader |
| Orchard, Carrie | MacArthur Park | Training Coordinator and Operations Reader |
| Orchard, Charlie | Magnolia | Site Operations Helper |
| Ostiller, Cathy | Esperanza | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Oyeneyin, Sandra | White | 3rd Grade GLC and Reader |
| Pagala, Kristen | Gratts | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Perkal, Makenna | White | 5th Grade Reader |
| Perry, Laura | Esperanza | Training Coordinator and Kindergarten Reader |
| Phan, Kelly | Politi | Kindergarten Reader |
| Puglia, Emma | Magnolia | Kindergarten Reader |
| Quintanilla, Jorge | Gratts | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Raal, Naomi | Magnolia | 5th Grade Reader |
| Rafalowski, Misha | Politi | 1st Grade Reader |
| Ramirez-Adams, Maria | Tenth Street | 4th Grade Reader |
| Rankin, Bruce | Politi | 4th Grade Reader |
| Rathod, Mehul | Alta Loma | 4th Grade Reader |
| Rauch, Melissa | Magnolia | 4th Grade Reader |
| Raymond, Jayda | Alta Loma | 4th Grade Reader |
| Reddy, Vishu | Magnolia | 5th Grade Reader |
| Resnick, Shayna | Alta Loma | Kindergarten Reader |
| Reyes, Dianne | Alta Loma | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Reynaert, Cristine | Alta Loma | Kindergarten Reader |
| Reynoso, Eva | Esperanza | 5th Grade Reader |
| Rickard, David | Esperanza | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Rivas, Margot | White | 4th Grade Reader |
| Robinson, Tanea | Alta Loma | Site Coordinator |
| Rodriguez Coe, Yancy | White | Site Operations Helper |
| Rogers, Tashodra | MacArthur Park | 4th Grade GLC and Reader |
| Rush, Latoya | Magnolia | Training Coordinator and 3rd Grade Reader |
| Rutter, Grant | Gratts | 4th Grade Reader |
| Rutter, Guian Andrea | Gratts | Kindergarten Reader |
| Ryon, Caroline | Magnolia | 1st Grade Reader |
| Sabri, Samrina | Esperanza | 4th Grade Reader |
| Sandersfeld, Emily | Politi | Site Coordinator |
| Santillan, Briana | Esperanza | 1st Grade Reader |
| Santos, Jordan | Politi | 1st Grade Reader |
| Santos, Samantha | Politi | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Sarkissian, Jennifer | Gratts | 5th Grade Reader |
| Sánchez, Chloe | Alta Loma | 1st Grade Reader |
| Selig, Sofia | Tenth Street | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Selvage III, Prince | White | 4th Grade GLC and Reader |
| Shankar, Meg | White | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Shapouri, Arya | Tenth Street | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Shulse, Julie | Politi | 2nd Grade GLC and Reader |
| Singh, Jit | Tenth Street | 3rd Grade GLC and Reader |
| Siqueiros, Gabriella | Esperanza | Kindergarten GLC and Reader |
| Slater-Yemofio, Daphne | Tenth Street | 1st Grade Reader |
| Smith, Jen | Gratts | Site Coordinator |
| Solis, Marco | Esperanza | 2nd Grade GLC and Reader |
| Speidel, Mary | Politi | Food Runner and Kindergarten Reader |
| Spilo, Katherine | MacArthur Park | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Stalder, Julia | MacArthur Park | 1st Grade GLC and Reader |
| Stevenson, Sonia | MacArthur Park | Site Coordinator |
| Stoessl, Haley | White | Training Coordinator and 2nd Grade Reader |
| Stroman, Brandon | Magnolia | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Suntwanuparp, Stephanie | Esperanza | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Szymeczek, Quincey | Alta Loma | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Thimble, Rachel | White | 5th Grade Reader |
| Thompson, Stan | Politi | 5th Grade GLC and Reader |
| Torrese, Fiona | MacArthur Park | 2nd Grade GLC and Reader |
| Tovar, Carina | Esperanza | Kindergarten Reader |
| Tran, Jason | White | 1st Grade Reader |
| Tran, Teresa | White | 5th Grade Reader |
| Turcios, Lorely | Gratts | Kindergarten GLC and Reader |
| Vallejos, Enrique | Politi | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Vasi, Hailey | White | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Vasquez, Paula | White | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Wagner, Lindsay | Gratts | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Wallach, Mark | Esperanza | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Wang, Mary | Tenth Street | Kindergarten Reader |
| Webb, Janet | Politi | Food Runner and 4th Grade Reader |
| Wendorff, E Susie | Magnolia | 1st Grade Reader |
| Werlin, Caroline | Gratts | 4th Grade Reader |
| Werlin, Leslie | Gratts | 4th Grade Reader |
| White, Sarah | Alta Loma | Kindergarten Reader |
| Wild, Aletha | MacArthur Park | Kindergarten Reader |
| Wild, Fran | Alta Loma | 2nd Grade GLC and Reader |
| Willis, Stephanie | Alta Loma | Kindergarten GLC and Reader |
| Wilson, Charissa | Politi | 5th Grade Reader |
| Wilson, Kori | Gratts | Site Operations Helper |
| Wodka, Adam | Magnolia | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Wu, Helen | Esperanza | Site Coordinator |
| Wu, William | Magnolia | 3rd Grade Reader |
| Yakubu, Jahmiu | Alta Loma | 5th Grade Reader |
| Yamaki, Jennie | Gratts | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Yang, Lijie | Alta Loma | 5th Grade GLC and Reader |
| Young, Thomas | Esperanza | 4th Grade Reader |
| Zamakhovski, Danielle | MacArthur Park | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Zelin, Jason | Tenth Street | 2nd Grade Reader |
| Zimelman, Taylor | Alta Loma | 1st Grade Reader |
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| Feb. 2025 Participation Summary |
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| School |
Children |
Volunteers |
| Alta Loma |
43 |
24 |
| Esperanza |
124 |
38 |
| Gratts |
62 |
24 |
| MacArthur Park |
33 |
27 |
| Magnolia |
48 |
38 |
| Politi |
56 |
33 |
| Tenth Street |
16 |
28 |
| White |
62 |
31 |
| Grand Total |
444 |
243 |
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| - | Accenture | Magnolia |
| - | ACM@UCLA | Politi |
| - | Agape | Politi |
| - | Agents of Change | Magnolia |
| - | Alliance for Latinx Management at Anderson (ALMA) | Wilshire Park |
| - | Alumni Scholars UCLA | Politi |
| - | Americorps NCCC | Magnolia |
| - | Boeing | Politi |
| - | Bruin Buddies in Pediatric Care at UCLA | Alta Loma, Magnolia |
| - | COC Psi Beta/Psych Club | Magnolia |
| - | Cognizant | MacArthur Park |
| - | Cornell Club of Los Angeles | Magnolia |
| - | Creative Artists Agency | Politi |
| - | CSULA Basketball | MacArthur Park, Politi |
| - | CSULA NSSLHA | Magnolia |
| - | CSULB Alpha Phi Omega Rho Gamma Chapter | Magnolia |
| - | CSUN CADA | Esperanza |
| - | CSUN Sigma Alpha Zeta | MacArthur Park |
| - | Delta Sigma Pi | White |
| - | Disney VoluntEARS | Magnolia |
| - | ECHO at UCLA | Magnolia |
| - | Flexport | Politi |
| - | FOX Gives | Magnolia |
| - | IGAF | Magnolia, Politi |
| - | InterNations Changemakers | Politi |
| - | Junior League of Los Angeles | Commonwealth, MacArthur Park, Politi, White, Wilshire Park |
| - | Kaiser Permanente | Commonwealth |
| - | Kappa Delta Chi MSMU | Magnolia |
| - | Keck School of Medicine of USC | Politi |
| - | L.A. Works | Commonwealth, Wilshire Park |
| - | LA County Alternate Public Defenders | White |
| - | LACBA BYA Pro Bono Committee | MacArthur Park |
| - | LAUSD Office of the General Counsel | Commonwealth |
| - | Lifeline Church | Magnolia |
| - | LMU Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Tau Kappa Chapter | Magnolia |
| - | LMU FYS | Magnolia, Politi |
| - | Los Angeles Auburn Club | Esperanza |
| - | MERCYWORLDWIDE | Commonwealth |
| - | MIT Club of Southern California | Politi |
| - | Notre Dame Club of Los Angeles | MacArthur Park |
| - | NYU LA | MacArthur Park |
| - | Occidental College Alpha Lambda Phi Alpha | Esperanza |
| - | Order of the Eastern Star PHRA State of CA | Commonwealth |
| - | OU Alumni | Esperanza |
| - | PCC Circle K International | Politi |
| - | Penn Serves LA | Commonwealth |
| - | Project RISHI at UCLA | White |
| - | Rotaract at UCLA | Esperanza |
| - | South Bay Cal Alumni Club | Alta Loma |
| - | Stanbridge University | Magnolia |
| - | Stanford Alumni CSC | Esperanza |
| - | SULA Semester | Magnolia |
| - | Texas Exes Los Angeles Chapter | Magnolia |
| - | TransferMed at UCLA | Politi |
| - | UCLA A Moment of Magic | Magnolia |
| - | UCLA Alpha Epsilon Delta | White |
| - | UCLA Alumni Westside Network | Esperanza |
| - | UCLA AMWA | Wilshire Park |
| - | UCLA Anderson School of Management | Wilshire Park |
| - | UCLA ASDA | Magnolia |
| - | UCLA Black Graduate Students Association | Magnolia |
| - | UCLA Bruin Belles Service Association | Politi |
| - | UCLA Bunche Fellows Program | Esperanza, White |
| - | UCLA Chi Omega | Magnolia |
| - | UCLA Circle K | Magnolia |
| - | UCLA FISH | Wilshire Park |
| - | UCLA Lambda Theta Nu | MacArthur Park |
| - | UCLA Latino Alumni Association (ULAA) | Esperanza |
| - | UCLA MEMO | Alta Loma, White |
| - | UCLA Morning Sign Out | Wilshire Park |
| - | UCLA Mortar Board, Agathai Chapter | MacArthur Park |
| - | UCLA OCHC | Esperanza |
| - | UCLA Phi Sigma Rho | Magnolia |
| - | UCLA Pi Beta Phi | Alta Loma |
| - | UCLA Pilipinos For Community Health Club (PCH) | Alta Loma |
| - | UCLA PULSE | Magnolia |
| - | UCLA Regents Scholar Society | Alta Loma |
| - | UCLA School on Wheels | Wilshire Park |
| - | UCLA Theta Tau | MacArthur Park |
| - | UCLA Volunteer Center | Commonwealth |
| - | UNA at UCLA | Wilshire Park |
| - | UNICEF at UCLA | Alta Loma |
| - | University Catholic Center at UCLA | Esperanza, Wilshire Park |
| - | University of Miami Alumni Association Los Angeles Canes | Politi |
| - | University of Michigan Club - Los Angeles | Magnolia |
| - | USC Beta Alpha Psi | Magnolia |
| - | USC Circle K International | Magnolia |
| - | USC Friends and Neighbors Day | Magnolia |
| - | USC Helenes | Magnolia, Politi |
| - | USC HOSA | Politi |
| - | USC Kappa Alpha Pi | Politi |
| - | USC Lambda Theta Phi | Esperanza |
| - | USC MOVE | Magnolia |
| - | USC PedSIG | Esperanza |
| - | USC Sigma Gamma Rho | Magnolia |
| - | USC Sigma Lambda Gamma | MacArthur Park, Magnolia |
| - | Westside Cal Alumni Club | Esperanza |
| - | Yale University | Gratts, Politi |
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