Kariana Jones

Volunteered as a key member of the Girls Who Run club, encouraging participants and distributing refreshments on race day.

• Led art sessions during teacher shortages, assisting students in artwork creation and display.
• Read picture books to children at Child Development Center, fostering early literacy skills.
• Facilitated creative activities at Santa's Workshop during annual tree lighting ceremony, guiding children in making cookie reindeer ornaments.

• Assisted teachers with classroom activities, lesson preparation, and grading tasks.
• Organized educational materials and resources to enhance classroom efficiency.
• Prepared meals for teachers during days off as part of the culinary arts program.
• Coordinated school-wide events, including bonfire, field days, and holiday celebrations.

Worked closely with students to help develop math and essay writing skills (6th-12th)

• Conducted individual tutoring sessions with students to help them improve their academic performance as an initiative of the MU Alpha Theta Honors Society.
• Helped students develop critical thinking skills by engaging them in interactive dialogue about challenging concepts.
• Logged over 100 hours of tutoring during the 2024-2025 school year

Facilitated a friendship bracelet booth at the military child family fun day

• Ran a coloring booth for the community children while their parents waited on a thanksgiving meal
• Catered various community events as a part of the culinary arts program
• Ran the vendor room at our annual bazaar. Included stocking snacks, ensuring the area was clean, and serving food to the workers
• Filmed and edited the 23-24 high school graduations

• Collected Trash in low income neighborhoods