Google Classroom code: 65ha7lh
Contact Ms. Balle for more information at gabriela.balle@woodbridge.k12.nj.us
This program is a school based mentoring program with Woodbridge High School and Woodbridge Middle School. The application process takes place in Sept. and Oct. Please see Ms. Balle with any questions.
In this one-to-one mentoring program, a Woodbridge High School student will be paired with a Woodbridge Middle School student to build a friendship while engaging in meetings at Woodbridge Middle School facilitated and supported by staff members. Sessions occur twice a month for 75 minutes, and will entail group activities. Woodbridge High School students will need to provide their own transportation to Woodbridge Middle School. The program sessions take place twice a month on Wednesdays from 2:45pm-4:00pm at Woodbridge Middle School.
Woodbridge High School students who volunteer as a mentor will be enrolled, trained, matched and supported by a BBBS staff member.
Impact of school based mentoring
Build self confidence
Create positive friendships
Emphasize the importance of education
Enhance the quality of life for our children
Who are our littles?
6th-8th grade Woodbridge Middle School students
Come from a wide range of backgrounds and interests
All need and deserve a mentor and friend