All my life I wanted to be a bus driver. I love my job. I enjoy it and you make a connection with the kids over all the years that you have them.

— Ivan Cartagana,
Lexington Area Bus Driver

It's not just about ice packs and bandaids. We serve a huge role for the students in our school. We love them and are here to support them and take care of them in every aspect and try to get them to stay in the classroom as much as possible so that they can to succeed academically. 

— Courtney Fink,
Lexington Elementary Nurse

A day in the life of a librarian is very challenging, but it’s so rewarding. This is truly an environment where the sky is the limit.  

— Nan Davis,
Lake Murray Elementary Librarian

I think it is a joyful and rewarding thing that we do but people in the community respect it if it’s done the right way. That’s who I want to be across the board.

— Nicholas Pearson,
White Knoll High School Principal

You really feel appreciated when the kids see the hard work you do for them and get excited. They give you a high five when you see them and it makes your day. 

— Mike Risola,
Deerfield Elementary Head Custodian

I support teachers and students. Teachers rely on us to help them and help with ideas. There’s a place for me her and makes me feels like this is exactly where I’m supposed to be.

— Julie Fear,
Lexington High Paraprofessional

There is nothing more fulfilling than seeing a student overcome obstacles. It is not just a job. I think about these kids all the time. I truly care about each kid that enters my classroom.

— Christen Weidner,
Lexington High Special Education Teacher

You are not going to find a more heartwarming job than working as a school resource officer. You cannot have a better feeling than when you get to help a child or help an adult. These kids do not forget you. They will remember you.

— Rob McGrath,
Lexington One School Resource Officer

Click here to apply to be a school resource officer.