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Pen Pal Project Haga una diferencia

Pen Pal Project Haga una diferencia. A National Honor Society Community Service Project. A pen pal relationship gives children a personal connection. Be a reliable and creative correspondent. Rogers E lementary students need to hear from you. You can make a huge difference

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Pen Pal Project Haga una diferencia

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  1. Pen Pal ProjectHaga una diferencia A National Honor Society Community Service Project

  2. A pen pal relationship gives children a personal connection. Be a reliable and creative correspondent.

  3. RogersElementary students need to hear from you • You can make a huge difference • Tell these young students they can soar • Give them hope • Share your own strategies for success • Let them know the dream of college is real

  4. RogersElementary:A few Statistics Enrollment by Race / Ethnicity  Number of studentsPercent • Asian 12 4% • Black 30 10.83% • Latino 101 36.46% • Native American7 2.53% • White 127 45.85%

  5. Title I Status • The number of students on free lunch is 201 or 72.56% of total enrollment. • The number of students on reduced lunch is 30 or 10.83% of total enrollment. • The number of students below the poverty level is 14.55%. • Many of our students do not have a computer at home.

  6. What We Know • It appears that socio economic levels, not race or family structure, produces differences and discrepancies in: • Cognitive scores • Vocabulary development • Reading levels • Overall student achievement

  7. What my students need to know • You careabout them. • Doing well in school really matters. • Their dream of college can actually happen. • How will they do this? • How hard will it be? • How are Youaccomplishing your goals?

  8. How This Will Work • Be a pen pal toa 4th grade student • Read and respond to each other about selected stories • Write a letter once a month to your new friend • November through May • Submit your letter to Mr. Chamberlin for delivery • Be SURE this is a commitment you can make! • And the students will write back to you… • Reach me: Molly Worner, GRT wornems@d11.org

  9. Some ideas… • Top ten favorites ( movies, books, foods, etc.) • What’s your favorite outdoor place, or your favorite season? Draw and write. • Describe a school project you are working on. • What is your favorite or funniest school memory? • Write about your dreams for the future. What would you like to do? Where would you like to go?

  10. Sign Up Sheet • If you think this would be a project you’re interested in… • Sign up right after the meeting today. • Pen Pals counts as two NHS Community Service Projects for Spring Semester.

  11. Thank you!

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