Kelly Martin, Waterloo Schools’ new Strategic Partnership Coordinator started at the Education Service Center on January 3, 2023. In this role, he will be working to connect local businesses to partnership and volunteer opportunities within Waterloo schools, in addition to opening up lines of communication between businesses and students.
According to Jeff Frost, Executive Director of Professional Technical Education, Martin is the ideal person for the job, with a very outgoing personality and an impeccable community impact here in the Waterloo area.
“We’ve received so much positive feedback, our community is very excited to have him in this position,” said Frost. “He’ll be working to help Waterloo Schools maintain our local business relationships, ensuring our community partners feel valued and heard.”
Martin says he’s excited to get started and is proud to be serving his hometown in this capacity.
“I describe this role as a liaison between our students and our business partners in the community,” said Martin. “I choose this position because it will allow me to help bridge the gaps currently in our community.”
Waterloo Schools Mission
The Waterloo Schools community commits to a comprehensive system of education and support to assure that each and every student will graduate prepared for college, career, and citizenship as evidenced by continuing education, pursuing a career path, and contributing to a community.
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