by Lisa Reynolds | Feb 16, 2021 | Coordinator Reports, Lynden
A few highlights: Another mentor student pair from last year finally have an appointment to meet in person this next week. They have had some email and snail mail exchanges in the past few months, but really wanted to get together in person. We now have a date that...
by Lisa Reynolds | Dec 18, 2020 | Coordinator Reports, Lynden
BTO Coordinator Report – Lynden High School December 17, 2020 Stories to share: They approached each other with smiles behind the masks, big air hugs from 6 feet away, and agreed to let me take their photo at their first in person meeting since last March. The...
by Lisa Reynolds | Nov 30, 2020 | Coordinator Reports, Lynden
November is “Thank a Mentor” Month. Students were invited to write a note of Appreciation to their mentors. These notes were mailed to mentors and shared in an online slide show. Here are a few of the comments. “I appreciate my mentor because she makes time to see...
by Lisa Reynolds | Oct 27, 2020 | Coordinator Reports, Lynden
Stories to share: Sometimes what appear to be limitations and roadblocks can work out well in unexpected ways. “One of my mentors lives in Blaine, but has been coming to Lynden each week over the past 3 years to visit her student. She knew she would not be able to...
by Lisa Reynolds | Oct 9, 2020 | Mentoring
Here are some facts and stats to encourage you to consider how you can support students. The need is greater than ever. Published study by MENTOR of young people 13-18 across the country. “30% of young people have more often been feeling unhappy or depressed since...
