The mission of the Future Leaders of the World (FLOW) Mentoring Program is to foster positive mentoring relationships between students in St. Mary's County Public Schools and members of the community and to provide supported, safe, and inspiring environments in which these matches can cultivate the potential of each youth.
Wishing you all a safe holiday season full of good cheer!
In the spirit of the season, we would also like to recognize the gifts of caring and support that our mentors give their mentees every week. May the holidays refresh your spirit and bring you much happiness. Please know that you are truly appreciated here at FLOW Mentoring.
November Scenes from FLOW Mentoring
ESPERANZA MIDDLE SCHOOL
FLOW Mentoring group at Esperanza Middle: mentees and mentor teacher
A second FLOW Mentoring group at Esperanza Middle.
FLOW Mentees from Esperanza Middle
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
George Washington Carver Elementary FLOW mentor-mentee pairs make holiday baskets to give to a local nursing home.
HOLLYWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Hollywood Elementary FLOW at work on a food drive.
The whole FLOW Mentoring group at Hollywood Elementary!
LEONARDTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Leonardtown Elementary FLOW does some dancing.
Mentors helping mentees with homework at Leonardtown Elementary.
LEONARDTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL Holiday fun and cookie decorating at Leonardtown Middle.
MECHANICSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mentoring pairs make holiday cards at Mechanicsville Elementary.
DYNARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dynard Elementary FLOW organizes a food drive in support of a food pantry at a local church.
In light of the Penn State sexual abuse scandal, MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership is again asking Congress to pass the Child Protection Improvements Act that Senators Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Representatives Mike Rogers (R-MI), Adam Schiff (D-CA) and John Conyers (D-MI) introduced earlier this year.
New Research Confirms Positive Outcomes for Mentored Youth New research from David DuBois, Ph.D., and his coauthors confirms that mentoring programs not only seem to improve outcomes for young people in the areas of academic achievement, behavior, and social and emotional health, but they also can improve these outcomes simultaneously. click here to read more
Make a Difference-Become a Mentor!
If you would like to learn more about FLOW Mentoring, or are interested in becoming a mentor, please visit our website at: www.smcps.org/ccr/mentor or contact Sarah Tyson at the address below.
In gratitude,
Your FLOW Mentoring team
FLOW Mentoring
St. Mary's County Public Schools Department of College and Career Readiness 24005 Point Lookout Road Leonardtown, MD 20650
