Member Spotlight: Jamaykah Hamilton, AIST Alabama AmeriCorps Program

Meet Jamaykah Hamilton, AIST Member, currently serving with the Greenville Elementary School, a service site of the AmeriCorps Instructional Support Team AmeriCorps program.

1. What motivated you to join AmeriCorps?

I was motivated to join AmeriCorps because I wanted to get the hands-on experience of education and see if I have a future in the field.

2. What would you like to get out of this service opportunity?

I want to get out of this service opportunity fulfillment.

3. What will your service focus on for the 2021-2022 program year?

My service will focus on engaging students in one-one and group instructional assistance. Also, I will increase phonic awareness, accuracy, and fluency to translate text.

4. What are your plans after AmeriCorps?

After AmeriCorps, I plan to serve a second year or go to college to pursue Graphic Design.

Thank you for your service Jamaykah!