Inspiring Academic Success Through Mentorships: Where Falcons SOAR.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- O'Sullivan, Molly
- Source
- Momentum (0026914X); Feb/Mar2015, Vol. 46 Issue 1, p8-11, 4p
- Subject
- MENTORING in education
BISHOP Dunne Catholic Schools (Dallas, Tex.)
TEACHER-student relationships
OUTREACH programs
ACADEMIC achievement
CATHOLIC education
MENTORS
MENTORING
- Language
- ISSN
- 0026914X
The article highlights the Student Outreach and Readiness (SOAR) program created by the Bishop Dunne Catholic School (BDCS) in Dallas, Texas to inspire academic success through mentorships. Details of how the program works and the mechanics for entry to the program are given. Also discussed are the role of faculty members as SOAR mentors and their approach to education and relationship with their students.