by Annie Anderson | Jan 16, 2021 | Coordinator Reports, Ferndale
Stories to share: A handful of mentors are regularly sending emails to their student mentee with no responses back. These mentors know that their mentee reads them, so they continue to send out weekly or bi-weekly messages. There was a higher volume of email...
by Annie Anderson | Dec 21, 2020 | Coordinator Reports, Ferndale
Stories to share: Now I know! I still have not connected with a couple students yet. It is a hard place to be when you don’t know why they aren’t responding to your emails or why you cannot reach the family by phone. Your mind tends to think of the worst-case...
by Annie Anderson | Dec 1, 2020 | Coordinator Reports, Ferndale
Stories to share: Reunited and it feels so good! Right when we were approved to conduct in-person meetings off-campus, the new restrictions prohibited indoor meetings. I asked all the qualifying students if they wanted to meet outdoors at Hovander park, or wait until...
by Annie Anderson | Sep 30, 2020 | Coordinator Reports, Ferndale
Stories to share: There are many mixed emotions about remote learning this Fall. Some students are enjoying the newly-created structure that the online platforms provide and are finding success. Others are saying they learn better at school and are struggling to learn...
by Annie Anderson | Jun 24, 2020 | Coordinator Reports, Ferndale
June 2020 – End of Year Report Stories to share: “At first, I thought Be The One was an in school tutoring program where you and an adult would tutor, so I signed up but I wasn’t looking forward to it. After one meeting with Amber I realized that it’s not...
by BTO | Jun 3, 2020 | Coordinator Reports, Ferndale
May 2020 Stories to share: There is a student who tends to withdraw and can blend in with her surroundings to the extent she is almost invisible. One time, I popped my head into her classroom to talk to her, but she was not there. I was about to leave, but the...