by Samantha | Dec 9, 2015 | Spotlights
Our volunteer tutors are key to our students’ academic success. They are amazing, dedicated and compassionate, and each deserve to be recognized. For this month’s tutor spotlight, Volunteer Coordinator Samantha Breeling will introduce you to Grace Trahan-Rodecap and...
by Claire Brosman | Dec 2, 2015 | Spotlights
Yesterday – #GivingTuesday – was such an exciting day! We love seeing people get so caught up in the spirit of giving that they inspire others. Here are 4 things that made our hearts sing on #GivingTuesday! 1. Fusion Alliance challenged new supporters to donate...
by SOW_Admin | Nov 10, 2015 | Spotlights
One of our long time tutors, Pete Chastain, recently shared with us this piece that he wrote about the time he spends tutoring at one of our partner locations, Dayspring Center. There are often so many things that we want to convey about tutoring, but our words come...
by Claire Brosman | Oct 28, 2015 | Spotlights
Let me take you on a quick tour of 2015 School on Wheels Education Champion Dustin Ecker’s 4th grade classroom at Grassy Creek Elementary School in Warren Township. The tables are arranged for group work. The tops are made for collaboratively working out problems with...
by Sarah | Oct 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 Tonia Carriger, one of our Program Coordinators who manages tutoring every evening at...
by Sarah | Sep 30, 2015 | Spotlights
It’s no secret that at School on Wheels, we are big fans of kids helping kids. We have some pretty amazing volunteers and supporters of all ages, but not many of them have can say they’ve been involved with us for their whole life. Robbie Blackwell is that exception....
