Lara Alshami is an experienced ELD Instructor and Site Lead at Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools since 2021. Additionally, Lara has been a Freelance Translator since January 2017 and worked as an ESL Instructional Assistant at American River College from September 2018 to September 2022. Educationally, Lara holds an Associate of Arts degree in Communication and Media Studies from American River College and a Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature from Jami't Al-Ba'ath.