- Posted November 20, 2025
Joining me on this episode is Tennayah Williams, Reporter for Elsie Allen High School’s FFA. FFA is all about…
**Stay tuned after this episode to hear interviews from George and Zoya, two of Read On, Sonoma’s superstar readers!
Today on Everyday People, we’re talking with Michelle Leisen. Michelle is a Sonoma County native, educator, fire survivor, and champion for literacy. From two decades in public schools to her current role as Executive Director of Read On, Sonoma, Michelle has made it her mission to lift up young readers and support educators across the county. She’s also a mom, camper, animal lover, and someone who finds beauty in rebuilding. Let’s get to know her!