Project MARS/AmeriCorps collects “Great Stories” from its members in which they reflect on their experiences mentoring in the classroom and the progress they see students making. This month’s story was written by Cam Ormond. The second-grade teacher told me that…
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Another “Great Story” – quarantine makes the heart grow fonder
Project MARS/AmeriCorps collects “Great Stories” from its members in which they reflect on their experiences mentoring in the classroom and the progress they see students making. In this month’s story, April Dehart, after quarantine, talks about how much she…
Project MARS/AmeriCorps helps kids, builds resumes
Project MARS/AmeriCorps of Big Brothers Big Sisters WNC is recruiting for full-time positions in WNC. AmeriCorps members will recruit, train, match and guide mentors; provide one-on-one and small group academic assistance; and provide resource development (recruit, train and manage volunteers…
Another Great Story from Project MARS – the power of robotics
Each quarter, Project MARS/AmeriCorps collects “Great Stories” from its members in which they reflect on their experiences mentoring in the classroom and the progress they see students making. In this month’s story, Taylor Swain talks about the power of…
Another Great Story from Project MARS – the power of showing up
Each quarter, Project MARS/AmeriCorps collects “Great Stories” from its members in which they reflect on their experiences mentoring in the classroom and the progress they see students making. In this month’s story, Cam Ormond notes how a steady presence makes…