Project Leadership: Grant County, Indiana

Friday, June 13, 2008

Meet the Match: Wende Wright and Tiffany

Meet Tiffany, a sophomore at Mississinewa High School, and mentor Wende Wright who participate in Project Leadership’s mentoring program, which matches community volunteers with local Twenty-first Century Scholar students.

Tiffany

Career Goal: Nurse
Favorite High School Subject: English, Reading
Favorite Book: A Child Called It
Hobbies/Interests: Walking and listening to music
Family: Al, grandfather; Jeff, father; and Katie, sister
School: Mississinewa High School

Wende Wright

Career: Freelance writer
Favorite High School Subject:
Journalism, English
Favorite Books: The Awakening by Kate Chopin; The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
Hobbies/Interests: Writing, reading, laughing and spending time with my daughter, family and friends
Family: Zoe, daughter; Freckles, the dog; and Moonlight, the cat
School: Mississinewa High School and Ball State University, Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism

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