“Preparing for the First Day of School with God Leading the Path” Glen Iris Elementary School (Birmingham City Southside Community - Across From UAB's College Of Education) 🔧 Room Needs & Project Goals Fresh paint (neutral tone – to be determined) Seating for at least 10 people Central conference table (large enough for team meetings) Organized technology setup (screen or monitor if available) Wall décor that inspires professionalism and pride in the school 🪞 Requested Items & Contributions Furniture & Functionality Large conference table (can seat 8–10) 10 comfortable chairs (matching or neutral) Small side table or cabinet for storage Whiteboard or large corkboard Extension cord / charging station Flat-screen monitor (if available) Décor & Atmosphere Framed inspirational quotes or leadership messages School spirit items (Gator-themed or Glen Iris colors: green & yellow) Plants or greenery (real or faux) Soft lighting (lamps or warm LED) Organizational Items Notepads and pens for the table Document trays or folders Baskets or bins for materials Optional Extras School history or staff spotlight board Digital photo frame rotating images of students and community events Clock or wall calendar 🎯 Design Guidance While district policies and leadership will shape the foundational design and function, volunteers and the Serve Day sub-leader will have creative freedom in decor choices and layout as long as the space remains welcoming, neutral, and professional.