Project Leadership: Grant County, Indiana

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Meet the Match: Carol Freeman and Makayla

Meet Makayla, a sophomore at Oak Hill High School, and mentor Carol Freeman who participate in Project Leadership’s mentoring program, which matches community volunteers with local Twenty-first Century Scholar students.

Makayla
Career goals: Registered Nurse.
Favorite subject: Painting and math.
Favorite book: Do not have one.
Hobbies/Interests: Hanging out with friends
Family: Mom, Michelle; dad, Marty; grandma, Jean; brothers, Marty and Ryan.
School: Oak Hill High School.

Carol Freeman
Career: Banker.
Favorite subject: English.
Favorite book: The Last Lecture.
Hobbies/interests: Gardening, decorating, riding Harley Davidson with my husband.
Family: Husband, Todd; children, Greg, Nick, Taylor and Sami.
School: Marion High School, Ball State University and Indiana Wesleyan University.

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

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Meet the Match: Sandra Cash and Karin

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

Karin
Career goals: Lawyer or a poet.
Favorite subject: Choir.
Favorite book: A Child Called “It.”
Hobbies/Interests: Singing, dancing, writing poetry, listening to music, and photography
Family: Dad, Troy; mom, Sherry; brothers, Kyle, Andy, David and Mark; sisters, Sharice and Ashley.
School: Marion High School.

Sandra Cash
Career: Resident Director at IWU.
Favorite subject: English.
Favorite book: A Wrinkle in Time.
Hobbies/interests: Cake decorating, boating, being outside in nature.
Family: Husband, Joel.
School: Oak Hill High School and Indiana Wesleyan University.

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

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Meet the Match: Mae Verheyden and Cassandra

Meet Cassandra, a sophomore at Marion High School, and mentor Mae Verheyden who participate in Project Leadership’s mentoring program, which matches community volunteers with local Twenty-first Century Scholar students.

Cassandra
Career goals: Anything involving art.
Favorite subject: Art.
Favorite book: The Twilight Series.
Hobbies/Interests: Reading, drawing and other art.
Family: Mom, Carrie; Dad, Rocky; sisters Kayla and Abigail.
School: Marion High School.

Mae Verheyden
Career: World Gospel Missions.
Favorite subject: Math and art.
Favorite book: Lord of the Rings series
Hobbies/interests: Working with church, painting.
Family: Husband, Daniel.
School: Indiana Wesleyan university.

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