STRIVE--Students Taking Renewed Interest in the Value of Education
Posted by Joan Fawcett
on Aug 25, 2014
STRIVE Co-Chair, Cindy Shepard shared the purpose of this voluntary program where students and parents sign a commitment form whereby students are encouraged to improve in their attendance, attitude, GPA, and participation. Prior Lake Rotarians serve as mentors to help students achieve their goals. Students achieving 90% attendance requirement, receive financial scholarships.
Prior Lake Rotary partners with at-risk students enrolled in Bridges Area Learning Center. Bridges’ director, Dave Lund shared their mission and focus on at-risk students.