>> reporter: this year, the sarvers are rounded up 70 high school mentors to teach more than 200 studentssix elementary schools. [ music ] >> reporter: 10-year-old ch ai notices the difference. >> it makes me practice at home more. >> reporter: patty says the sarvers' program has inspired her daughter. >> huge thank you from the whole community because music is a wonderful gift. >> we need to contact these people. >> reporter: the husband and wife team recruit and match students with mentors. >> are you ready to go? >> yes. >> reporter: alan and emily take separate cars to drive high school volunteers to the elementary schools for lessons. >> okay, ann, what's g? >> reporter: volunteer james dunning wouldn't be anywhere else. >> just kind of cool helping them through the problems that i had gone through. [ music ] >> reporter: the idea for music mentors first came from the sarvers' oldest daughter ariel. when elementary music faced budget cuts in 2004 she paired high school students with girl scouts. >> it was a hit. >> reporter: they continue the project. >> to watch the kids do this is

springs into action, and turns out it's lucky sarver is there.inary customer. he's a trained corrections officer with the nearby delaware county sheriff's office. he's off duty, but now he's locked, arm in arm, wrestling this criminal to the ground. >> it was an instinct. just racketing to the situation. i just made a split-second decision to protect the business and the employees here. >> while the two struggle, an employee runs back into the office and calls 9-1-1. for this would-be robber, running into an off-duty corrections officer is bad enough, but even worse, the local police station sits only three blocks from the restaurant. as sarver wrestles this thief to the ground, it takes barely 90 seconds for police to respond. when they rush in, the tough part of their job has been taken care of. >> when police arrived, we found an individual on the ground, being detained. he had been loitering around the store. he saw an opportunity where the manager took the money into the office, and at that point, he grabbed the money from the manager and st

>> reporter: this year, the sarvers are rounded up 70 high school mentors to teach more than 200 studentsntary schools. ♪[ music ] >> reporter: 10-year-old ch ai notices the difference. >> it makes me practice at home more. >> reporter: patty says the sarvers' program has inspired her daughter. >> huge thank you from the whole community because music is a wonderful gift. >> we need to contact these people. >> reporter: the husband and wife team recruit and match students with mentors. >> are you ready to go? >> yes. >> reporter: alan and emily take separate cars to drive high school volunteers to the elementary schools for lessons. >> okay, ann, what's g? >> reporter: volunteer james dunning wouldn't be anywhere else. >> just kind of cool helping them through the problems that i had gone through. ♪[ music ] >> reporter: the idea for music mentors first came from the sarvers' oldest daughter ariel. when elementary music faced budget cuts in 2004 she paired high school students with girl scouts. >> it was a hit. >> reporter: they continue the project. >> to watch the kids do this is wonderf

alive for thousands of students, this week's jefferson award in the bay area goes to alan and emily sarveralso chairs and emily volunteers for an annual save the music festival that raises more than $50,000 every year. the biggest fundraiser for elementary school music in the bellemont-redwood shores district. you can nominate your local hero for a jefferson award online at kpix.com/hero. >>> well, a dramatic ending for the warrior's game. vern glenn has that and a 49er's playoff preview in your morning sports. >> good morning, everybody. nfl wildcard weekend, two games today, but the big one is on tomorrow. 49ers, packers, then o'donnell in green bay, ready to bring it to you strong where the headliner has been the cold, the cold and the cold and it's effect on the players. jim harbaugh yesterday weighed in on it. >> the heart rate ramps up, you know, the hot blood races to the arteries, the age and the health of these guys, that hot blood will be racing around. >> dubs playing like cartoon characters, roll miami and then in atlanta, atlanta up 15 in the 4th, but golden state came back. o