Teen Volunteers
Fabiola Engelhard
Founder and Lead
A driven high school student committed to making a positive impact through small, meaningful steps. During her 2025 summer, she studied Spanish and German at schools in Europe, connecting with students eager to improve their English. Since then, she’s organized a group of motivated learners and is recruiting teen and adult tutors to meet growing demand.
Neuqua Valley High School, IL
Volunteer since September 2024
Isabella Engelhard
Co-Founder
The founder’s sister and a high school senior, she plays a pivotal leadership role in our organization by overseeing the design, implementation, and evaluation of our tutoring programs. Beyond her direct involvement in tutoring, she actively collects data and generates reports to measure program effectiveness. Additionally, she explores research opportunities to support and advance our mission, ensuring continuous improvement and impact.
Neuqua Valley High School, IL
Volunteer since September 2024
Ariella Dobin
Student Program Director
Another remarkable teenager, she manages the master list of students and volunteers, researches free tools to enhance learning, and provides ongoing support to tutors and students. Beyond her dedication to helping others, she is also the 2025 USA National Wrestling Champion.
Glenbrook North High School, IL
Volunteer since January 2025
Leah Stringfellow
Student Volunteer Director
A dedicated teen who supports and guides volunteers, builds a strong sense of community among peers, and uses creativity to keep everyone engaged and informed.
Glenbrook North High School, IL
Volunteer since January 2025
Adult Volunteers
Sean Nangle
Adult Volunteer
Madison, WI
Volunteer since March 2025
Penny Nangle
Adult Volunteer
Madison, WI
Volunteer since March 2025
Lynda Mills
Adult Volunteer
Houston, TX
Volunteer since July 2025
Advisory Team
Ursula Engelhard
Adult Advisory
USA
Volunteer since September 2024
Alejandra Chavez
Marketing Lead
Peru
Former student and now volunteer since May 2025
