Project Leadership Delaware County launches mentoring program

Meet the Match: Steve Gibson and Aaron

Meet Aaron, a junior at Marion High School, and mentor Steve Gibson who participate in Project Leadership’s mentoring program, which matches community volunteers with local Twenty-first Century Scholar students.

Aaron

Career goals: Cook.
Favorite subject: Gym.
Favorite book: Harry Potter series.
Hobbies/Interests: Going to the mall, hanging out with friends, playing video games and basketball.
Family: Dad, Brian; Grandpa, Glenn; Grandma, Sandy; two brothers, Jesse and Alex; Aunt, Tresa; Cousin, Noah.
School: Marion High School.

Steve Gibson
Career: Education Liaison.
Favorite subject: English.
Favorite book: A Brave New World.
Hobbies/interests: Cooking, writing, video and computer technology.
Family: Wife, Patricia Gibson; cat, Beans.
School: Yorktown High School, Ball State University.

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

Meet the Match: Judy Cowling and Ashly

Meet Ashly, a sophomore at Madison-Grant High School, and mentor Judy Cowling who participate in Project Leadership’s mentoring program, which matches community volunteers with local Twenty-first Century Scholar students.

Ashly
Career goals: Forensic Anthropolgy o r Family Physician.
Favorite subject: Chemistry, Biology and just about any other Science.
Favorite book: The Lovely Bones.
Hobbies/Interests: Playing trombone, reading and writing poetry.
Family: Mom, Cathy Miller; dad, Ora Miller; sister, Jessica.
School: Madison-Grant.

Judy Cowling
Career: Historic Preservation Specialist.
Favorite subject: Music, Chemistry, Biology.
Favorite book: Any PD James book.
Hobbies/interests: Baking, gardening, flute.
Family: Husband, Bill; son, Andy; daughter-in-law, Tina.
School: Ball State and IU.

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

Meet the Match: Jay Sichting and Cody

Meet Cody, a freshman at Oak Hill High School, and mentor Jay Sichting who meet each week in Project Leadership’s mentoring program, which matches community volunteers with local Twenty-first Century Scholar students.

Cody
Career goals: Undecided.
Favorite subject: Algebra.
Favorite book: Gym Candy.
Hobbies/interests: Skating, baseball.
Family: Two sisters and one brother.
School: Oak Hill High School.

Jay Sichting
Career: Vice President of Corporate Operations at Moorehead Communications.
Favorite subject: Math.
Favorite book: Public Enemies
Hobbies/interests: Sports, family activities.
Family: Wife, Emily; three children ages 3, 6 and 8.
School: Franklin College.