Project Leadership: Grant County, Indiana

Thursday, October 23, 2008

Meet the Match: Linda Owen and Kaitlyn

Meet Kaitlyn, a sophomore at Mississinewa High School, and mentor Linda Owen who meet each week in Project Leadership’s mentoring program, which matches community volunteers with local Twenty-first Century Scholar students.

Kaitlyn
Career goals: To be a writer.
Favorite subject: Technology, English. Favorite book: Blood and Chocolate.
Hobbies/Interests: Choir, art, writing. Family: Dad, Tim O’Donnell; Mom, Christy O’Donnell; Brother, Ben O’Donnell.
School: Mississinewa High School.

Linda Owen
Career Goals: To run a bed and breakfast.
Favorite subject: Art, home economics.
Favorite book: Anything by Karen Kingsbury.
Hobbies/interests: Gardening, baking.
Family: Husband, David; Daughters, Leah and Alisha.
School: Graduated from Miami University.

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