LifeChanger of the Year Nominee Profile

Lori Holbrook was nominated by an acquaintance who wished to remain anonymous.

Lori might be behind the scenes for a lot of things going on in her school, but she is the light of a lot of lives. She comes to work every day and gives 100%. No matter what kind of day she is having, she always has a smile on her face and is there for students when they need to talk or need a hug. Along with doing her job as the bookkeeper, she has been the administrative assistant to the principal for the past three months. She does whatever needs to be done without hesitation or having to be reminded. She comes to work early and leaves late just to make sure everything is prepared for the next day. When needed, she steps right into a leadership position to make sure things run as smoothly as possible. She is there to support students academically, in sports, and in their future goals. One can always hear her encouraging students and other employees when they tell her exciting news or things they want to accomplish. She is a huge team player and is there to help before even being asked.

The school would not run properly if it was not for Lori. She is the heart and soul of the school. If anyone needs help or advice they come straight to her. The students love her and look to her like another mother. She has a heart of gold and truly loves her job and the people she works with. Anytime she is asked to do something by her superiors, it is done right away with no complaining or hesitation. She is a plessure to be around and always has a smile on her face.

"I have never met a woman more hard working, caring, loving and more deserving of this award," the nominator said. " I truly think she changes lives every day and I know everyone who is around her would agree."