Project Leadership: Grant County, Indiana

Thursday, February 28, 2008

Meet the Match: Jenna McCoy and April

Meet April, a freshman at Marion High School, and mentor Jenna McCoy, who participate in Project Leadership’s mentoring program, which matches community volunteers with local Twenty-first Century Scholar students.

April
Career goals: Go to college and become a pharmacist.
Favorite subject: Math, science.
Favorite book: Harry Potter series; anything poetry; quotes.
Hobbies/Interests: Sports, hanging out with friends, going to the movies, going swimming.
Family: Mom, Linda; dad, Robert; brother, Zack.
School: Marion High School.

Jenna McCoy
Career goals: School social worker.
Favorite subject: Psychology, English, Marketing.
Favorite book: Anything by Jodi Picoult, Nicholas Sparks and Ann Packer.
Hobbies/interests: Reading, hanging out with friends and family, watching movies, swimming, traveling.
Family: Dad, Robert; mom, Sara; sister, Megan.
School: Mississinewa High School graduate; Indiana Wesleyan University junior.

TO LEARN ABOUT THE MENTORING PROGRAM: Visit www.projectleadership.org or call Project Leadership at 651-0650.