LifeChanger of the Year Nominee Profile

Katherine Phillips was nominated anonymously. 

Ms. Phillips has worked over the years at Krause Elementary School, helping students with whatever they needed and lending a helping hand to staff members. She always has a positive comment to say to encourage young children to work hard in school. Ms. Phillips is a beacon of light in the school and community, and students feel a gravitational pull from her positive energy and smile that she carries through the day. She has always shown up prepared to take on everyday challenges and face them with pride and courage.

"Witnessing how Ms. Phillips impacts the lives of our children on a daily basis gives us all hope that our future will be bright," said the nominator.