Mentor High School

As a senior in high school, Sumaiya Sathar is a high achieving student interested in the sciences, especially chemistry and biology. A student at Redmond High School and a Running start student at Bellevue College, Sumaiya has taken advanced classes in Biology and Physics along with college and university level courses in Marketing, Computer Science, Chemistry, Mathematics and Health. Sumaiya is also a member of the BC Helping Hands Club, Muslim Students Association at Bellevue College and the…

Early in my life, I was part of a peer model program that was designed to utilize socially advanced students in a classroom focused on peer mentoring. For two school years, at the ages of 4 and 5, I was one of only two students placed into early development classes to be an example for students who had varying special needs. I would learn, mentor, and demonstrate age appropriate social…

As a student at a CIAA school, how could you have a positive impact on relationships within the community? As of July 31st 2016 I officially became an Associate’s Degree graduate from Forsyth Technical Community College. As I held my held my degree for the first time I couldn’t help my mind from reminiscing in all the events that ultimately led me to this moment. Since graduating from high school I had went to college on and off for several years. I always wanted to continue my education but…

Ever since grade nine, theatre has been a significant part of my life. The Mentor College Theatre Department has taught me very valuable life lessons over the past four years and has shaped me from the nervous grade nine, to the outgoing, and determined self-confident leader that I am today. In the start of grade nine, I only participated in the spring play, Metamorphoses. The play, was essentially a series of vignettes about Greek mythology. Although, I was only part of the cast for the…

Although not every category was perfect, because i can always make improvements. Workplace Communication, is a key aspect to working at a small office like NCR, i have to be able to communicate with my colleagues, mentors and boss proficiently. Improving these skill could be solving issues more calmly and respecting others feelings and thoughts. Sometimes mastering technology in the workplace can be a great challenge, because i work with several programs that i had…

NHS Essay National Honors Society recognizes outstanding high school students who have portrayed excellence in areas of leadership, service, character, and scholarship. I have exemplified in all these areas. Initially, I volunteered at Asian American Civic Association for my whole sophomore year and completed about 50 hours of community service. I was a Youth Council there and I participated in two projects. The first project I worked on was Clean- Up Chinatown. The goal of this…

board looks like, which makes the officials “...sue him” (78). This act of rebellion teaches Melinda it is perfectly to stand up against the people suppressing you. Another way Mr. Freeman provides comfort for Melinda is when he drives her home from school. To Melinda’s surprise, he drives a blue volvo, “a safe Swedish box” (121). This allusion emphasizes Mr. Freeman’s comforting impact on Melinda’s life. At the end of the novel, Melinda finally realizes what a huge impact Mr. Freeman has…

through an adventure called, The Hero’s Journey, where the main characters “get out of their comfort zone” in order to achieve their respective goals. Each have mentors that guide them along the way, and the heroes change their personality throughout the story for the better. Melinda Sordino, a freshman girl at Merryweather High School, in Syracuse, New York, has a lot on her plate. She is confused, shy, and afraid. As most freshman are, her problem is quite different from the rest, she got…

and adolescents, I realize that I have had an innate calling to mentor those who share a similar financial and social background as my own. I grew up in a single-parent household for the majority of my life with my mother and younger brother; my parents separated when I was 4 years old and the divorce was official 3 years later. Throughout all of the chaos and the absence of my father in my life, my brother and I did very well in school and participated in a wide-array of extracurricular…

is the idea of peer mentors within the group. This gives us an idea of the way in which information travels through the club. First, there are the Advisers which are teachers paid by the school and who have higher education in Agriculture. Second, there are the student officers who answer to the Advisers as well as receive information from the advisers. The student officers were elected by members of the chapter and compete for their level of officer position. Third, the mentors answer to the…