Amerencia Young - Paraprofessional at Washington Shores Elementary

Amerencia Young, Washington Shores Elementary, is the school's Title 1 Parental Involvement Coordinator. Amerencia makes sure parents are recognized through special events such as, Muffins for Moms, Donuts for Dads, and Grandparent's Day. She also ensures that the parenting closet is filled with needed clothing for children, and helps in the kindergarten classrooms to assist students. One of the highlights of her life is when she travels to Rhode Island each year to award a scholarship to a high school student in memory of her son, a police officer, killed in the line of duty.