Michele Fahrlander
Social Worker, Earlville C.U.S.D. 9 (Ill.)
Michele Fahrlander is a school social worker serving students in grades 6–12 at Earlville School District. In her role, she supports student attendance, social-emotional well-being, and mental health while working closely with students, families, and staff. Michele is passionate about using student data to better understand individual needs and identify students who may benefit from additional support. She has helped use Panorama data to identify areas of need and develop targeted supports, while also implementing attendance initiatives designed to encourage students to stay connected and engaged in school.