
#148 | How to Build Belonging That Lasts: Community Engagement in Schools W/ Sarah Sooklal
What if we stopped treating community as a “nice-to-have”… and started building it like the foundation it really is?
In this episode, Kyle sits down with Sarah Sooklal, Director of Community Engagement at Cannon School, to talk about the real work behind thriving school communities, where parents, alumni, grandparents, board members, and friends don’t just show up… they feel seen, heard, and valued.
Sarah shares how her journey from the classroom (and the art room) shaped her empathetic, creative approach to engagement, and why community building isn’t just an outcome of good work—it’s the…
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