by SOW_Admin | Mar 25, 2015 | Tutor Tips
Back in October, we held a Tutor Conversation: Tips for Working with High Energy Children, led by School on Wheels tutor Sandra Tunis (check out some of the top tips we learned from the conversation here). Since then, our program team has been hard at work creating a...
by SOW_Admin | Mar 18, 2015 | Spotlights
Each month, we’ll be introducing you to a new School on Wheels staff member so you can learn more about the people who make our programs run successfully! This month, we’ll highlight Claire Brosman, our Grants and Communications Manager. Claire is a vital...
by Claire Brosman | Mar 11, 2015 | Spotlights
Our second annual Share the Love fundraising and awareness campaign was a huge success! Driven by our best advocates – our volunteers, staff and current supporters – this campaign surpassed our goal. With our advocates help, during the month of February we let our...
by Claire Brosman | Mar 4, 2015 | Spotlights
We see the community pull together in so many ways to help the children we serve achieve academic success. This support includes volunteer tutors, individual donors and corporate supporters. Today we highlight 2015 Education Celebration co-presenter, BMO Harris Bank,...
by Kris Chaney | Feb 25, 2015 | Get Involved
In honor of the last few days of the School on Wheels Share the Love Campaign, Kris Chaney, Volunteer Chair for Share the Love, shares his insights on the campaign so far and why he dedicates so much time and effort to School on Wheels. More than 5,000 children...
by Maggie Stevens | Feb 18, 2015 | Get Involved
Maggie Stevens, today’s guest blogger, serves as the Director for Program Development and Undergraduate Studies in the School for Adult Learning at the University of Indianapolis. In this role and in others she has filled before, she has worked hard to celebrate...
by SOW_Admin | Feb 11, 2015 | Spotlights
Each month, we’ll be introducing you to a new School on Wheels staff member so you can learn more about the people who make our programs run successfully! This month, we’ll highlight Samantha Breeling, our Volunteer Coordinator, as part of our #SharetheLoveIndy...
by Claire Brosman | Feb 3, 2015 | Events
Our volunteers are some of the best people we know and so we were thrilled to spend an evening with many of them last week as we kicked off the 2015 Share the Love campaign. We enjoyed watching our tutors bond over shared stories about working with our kids and why...
by Kris | Jan 28, 2015 | Special Posts
If you’ve listened to the news lately, you’ve probably heard of STEM. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math education. This is being incorporated into classroom curriculum and after school programs around the world. Add an...
by Sarah | Jan 21, 2015 | Spotlights
Each month, we’ll be introducing you to a new School on Wheels staff member so you can learn more about the people who make our programs run successfully! This month, we’ll highlight Karen Routt, our Director of Programs. She has a background as an educator and has...