11/24/2025
Yesterday, we celebrated the life of someone who shaped so much of who we are as a community. Rhonda Shepard was more than an educator — she was a steady guide, a passionate advocate for our students, and a cornerstone of our foundation.
Her love for the kids showed in every decision she made and every conversation she had. She poured her heart into creating a place where students could grow, explore, and feel seen. Losing her so suddenly leaves a hole that can’t be filled, but the impact she made will live on in every classroom, every lesson, and every young person she inspired.
We are grateful for vision, her kindness, and her unwavering dedication. She will be deeply missed, but never forgotten. ❤️