Summer Blues
Most students anticipate with excitement the coming summer break, but this is not always true for everyone. Some students dread … Read more
Multi-Generational Mentoring
A teacher came to me with excitement the other day. She was excited to tell me that she observed a … Read more
Patience can lead
Two themes that commonly come up in the first 6 months of a mentoring relationship are true impact and the … Read more
Happy Middle School Students
“I don’t have many people in my life who I can talk to, but I have my mentor. They are … Read more
40 matches (May 2019)
I understand that mentoring is not about numbers, but this year we hit a milestone when we hit 40 matches … Read more
Be the One recognized as Dedicated Partner by MENTOR Washington
Just wanted to share this news: Janet Heubach of MENTOR Washington has given Be the One a Dedicated Partner Status as a … Read more
Learn and grow as a mentor in the summer
The summer months are here, and for school-based mentoring programs like Be the One, that means a break from the … Read more
Mentors Lives Changed Too
Many times we focus on the student stories and forget that mentors lives are changed, too. Mentors learn through interactions, … Read more
Thank you to Connections Christian Store
A huge BTO thank you to our newest sponsor: Connections Christian Store. Visit Connections Christian Store in Lynden, WA.
Tip #4: Cheer them on!
For the past few weeks, we’ve been giving you tips on how to help your student finish the school year … Read more