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Another Great Story from Project MARS/AmeriCorps – Heavy metal settles a classroom

Each semester, Project MARS/AmeriCorps collects “Great Stories,” in which its members reflect on their experiences mentoring in the classroom and the progress they see students making. This month’s story comes from Talon Stiles. I have a class of fifth graders…

Another Great Story from Project MARS/AmeriCorps – Making necklaces, opening up

Each semester, Project MARS/AmeriCorps collects “Great Stories,” in which its members reflect on their experiences mentoring in the classroom and the progress they see students making. This month’s story comes from Emily Davis.   I recently began joining a kindergarten…

Haywood company shows you how to Bowl For Kids’ Sake in The Mountaineer

Here’s a super-great story in The Mountaineer in Waynesville about how J.M. Teague Engineering got creative for Bowl For Kids’ Sake and how BBBS Haywood is recruiting Bigs and Littles (as are all branches in WNC).

Another Great Story from AmeriCorps Project MARS – A surprise graduation

Each semester, AmeriCorps Project MARS 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 comes from Dana Williams and was written during…

Another Great Story from AmeriCorps Project MARS – Staying plugged in with Zoom

Each semester, AmeriCorps’ Project MARS 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 comes from Caroline Sprinkle. When schools around the…

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