Over the last year, Hilliard Schools and members of the community came together to determine the skills and mindsets our students need for success in this rapidly changing and complex world. The result is our all-new Portrait of a Learner. One of the five competencies outlined in this Portrait of a Learner is Purposeful Communicator. Here, Kelli Barnes, a pharmacist and parent, shares why being a good communicator is so important professionally and personally.