Volunteer: Help Students Become College Ready through AVID!The AVID program (Advancement Via Individual Determination) teaches students the skills and behaviors necessary for academic success in high school, college and beyond. The program targets 6th-12th grade students from the academic middle who are determined to succeed but may require some academic support. AVID students are generally first generation college bound and underrepresented on college campuses. Shuksan and Whatcom Middle School seek AVID tutors for this quarter. The volunteer role:AVID tutors work with small groups of middle or high school students under the supervision of a teacher in an AVID classroom during the school day. Tutors serve as guides and facilitators of students’ learning through questioning, writing, critical thinking, and discussion. This is a nationally recognized program with proven results and offered at all BPS middle and high schools. Can you help ready our students? Training and ongoing support provided. The commitment:AVID volunteers commit to a minimum of one- two hour class weekly. Next Steps:Complete the online volunteer application Upon approval you will receive an email prompting you to contact the volunteer coordinator for training and placement. Contact volunteer coordinator at Jennifer.gaer@bellinghamschools.org Agency: Bellingham Public Schools The AVID program (Advancement Via Individual Determination) teaches students the skills and behaviors necessary for academic success in high school, college and beyond. The program targets 6th-12th grade students from the academic middle who are determined to succeed but may require some academic support. AVID students are generally first generation college bound and underrepresented on college campuses. Shuksan and Whatcom Middle School seek AVID tutors for this quarter. The volunteer role:AVID tutors work with small groups of middle or high school students under the supervision of a teacher in an AVID classroom during the school day. Tutors serve as guides and facilitators of students’ learning through questioning, writing, critical thinking, and discussion. This is a nationally recognized program with proven results and offered at all BPS middle and high schools. Can you help ready our students? Training and ongoing support provided. The commitment:AVID volunteers commit to a minimum of one- two hour class weekly. Next Steps:Complete the online volunteer application Upon approval you will receive an email prompting you to contact the volunteer coordinator for training and placement. Contact volunteer coordinator at Jennifer.gaer@bellinghamschools.org Agency: Bellingham Public Schools Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 98225 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: High School TUTORS = Students' Academic Success!Support Bellingham Public Schools promise to help each student succeed by volunteering in one of the high schools' after-school tutoring/learning centers. The volunteer role:Tutors work 1:1 or in small group of students with homework, test review and prep. The centers meet after-school at all high schools Monday through Thursday 3:30-4:30 p.m. Tutors needed in all subject areas but math and science expertise are in high demand. Squalicum and Sehome High Schools are currently seeking tutors in-person. The commitment:One shift per week can impact student achievement. Next Steps:Complete the online volunteer application . Upon approval you will receive an email prompting you to contact the volunteer coordinator for training and placement. Questions?Contact volunteer coordinator at jennifer.gaer@bellinghamschools.org Agency: Bellingham Public Schools Support Bellingham Public Schools promise to help each student succeed by volunteering in one of the high schools' after-school tutoring/learning centers. The volunteer role:Tutors work 1:1 or in small group of students with homework, test review and prep. The centers meet after-school at all high schools Monday through Thursday 3:30-4:30 p.m. Tutors needed in all subject areas but math and science expertise are in high demand. Squalicum and Sehome High Schools are currently seeking tutors in-person. The commitment:One shift per week can impact student achievement. Next Steps:Complete the online volunteer application . Upon approval you will receive an email prompting you to contact the volunteer coordinator for training and placement. Questions?Contact volunteer coordinator at jennifer.gaer@bellinghamschools.org Agency: Bellingham Public Schools Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 98225 Allow Groups: No |