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K-8 Mentors train for later meetings

Beats September 13, 2012

Before being paired with kids shortly after fall break, students in K-8 Mentoring class will sharpen their skills in such areas as interaction, listening and communication, according to Robin Pletcher,...

K-8 mentoring class in preparation for end-of-year celebration

Beats April 19, 2012

As the end of the school year approaches, K-8 mentoring class is deciding what to do to commemorate the year. According to Robin Pletcher, instructor of the K-8 mentoring class, "(We are planning on)...

K-8 mentors build stronger relationships with students, plan for end of year

Beats March 28, 2012

K-8 mentoring class is nearly done with a successful school year of helping young students adapt to new environments. “Some of the schools do get all the mentors together at the end of the year,”...

K-8 Mentoring continues mentor outings

Beats March 4, 2012

The second semester of the school year has brought  four more outings for each student in the K-8 mentoring class. Senior Niki Kingston said she is still preparing for her four. “Last semester...

K-8 Mentoring begins interviewing mentors for next year

Beats February 10, 2012

Robin Pletcher, K-8 mentoring class instructor, has been busy interviewing students for slots in next year’s class. According to Pletcher, she has been  interviewing students during SRT, before and...

K-8 Mentoring students form stronger bonds with kids

Beats January 24, 2012

Since fall break, students in the K-8 Mentoring class have been getting to know their students more and more, according to mentor and senior Maddy Schlichter. Lately, they have been joining each other...

SERIOUS SHOPPER: [name obscured] browses through racks of purses, trying to find the perfect one. [name obscured] said she often goes shopping and instantly buys whatever she likes. MIKAELA GEORGE / PHOTO

Studies show extreme shopping and overspending relate to the current generation’s need for instant gratification

acumen December 12, 2011

Like any typical high-school girl, junior [name obscured] likes to shop. With the start of each new season, as the weather changes, her wardrobe must be updated accordingly with the latest in fashionable...

K-8 mentors develop stronger bonds with mentees

Beats November 15, 2011

The K-8 mentoring class is now expanding upon the relationships that they are building with their student mentees, whom they met with for the first time just a couple of weeks ago. “Since the first...

K-8 Mentors meet partners for year

Beats November 5, 2011

The K-8 Mentors met the students whom they will be supporting this year. The mentors will now have weekly sessions with their mentees. “I was a little nervous (to meet my mentees) because I didn’t...

K-8 Mentoring class prepares to meet mentees

Beats October 12, 2011

Students in the K-8 Mentoring class have begun taking trips to the Carmel-Clay elementary and middle schools. The purpose of the trips is for students to become familiar with the rules and guidelines of...

K-8 Mentoring continues training

Beats September 21, 2011

Students in the K-8 Mentoring class are learning how to work with students in need of help, according Robin Pletcher, K-8 instructor and social studies teacher. “(The students) learn to work on...

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