Sep 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
School Volunteer Program volunteer Karleigh Rose Pettit shares her experience as a volunteer academic mentor in the Boston Public Schools. In a previous blog entry, a Boston Partners in Education volunteer mentioned that Tuesdays are the best day of her week. Me? I...
Aug 21, 2012 | Success Stories
This is Emilio. Well, this is Emilio 10 years ago when he was a first grader in Power Lunch at the Blackstone Elementary School. At that time, Boston Partners in Education matched him with two reading mentors, Heather and Lou. Emilio is currently a Junior at...
Jul 6, 2012 | Mentor Spotlight
Paresh Motiwala is a Power Lunch volunteer and has been reading aloud to a first grader, Frankie, for two years at the McKay K-8 School in East Boston. Paresh works for Bingham McCutchen, a law firm that has partnered with Boston Partners in Education for over 15...
Jun 11, 2012 | Mentor Spotlight
Thank you to everyone who attended AMP!, our Academic Mentor Party on May 30! AMP! is one of our favorite events. It’s an evening to celebrate our partners – volunteers, teachers, administrators and corporations – and the work they do throughout the...