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Overview
The goal of the ACES program is to help fifth and sixth grade students at the Boston Renaissance Charter School become aware of the opportunities a college education offers. As a Lasell College mentor, students will gain a meaningful experience by taking on leadership positions, teaching lessons and developing a sense of social responsibility.
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Program Components:
Campus Visits:
BRCPS students come to Lasell College to participate in activities, go on tours, and experience college life around the campus.
Time/Dates: (9:30-1:00) 9/29, 10/6, 10/20, 10/27, 11/3
In- Class Workshops:
Lasell College students travel to the BRCPS to teach informative college lessons in 5th and 6th grade classrooms.
Time/Dates: (9:30-12:00) 9/26, 10/3, 10/17, 10/24, 10/31
After-School Workshops:
A group of Lasell College students visit an after-school classroom to work with students on college awareness activities that will be presented at the BRCPS's College Night on December 9th.
Times/ Dates: (3:30-5:00) 5 Wednesdays
College Night:
Showcase of students' work at the BRCPS
Times/Dates: (TBD) November 16
Logistics:
• Possible positions: Campus Visit Tour Guide, In-Class Workshop Teacher, After-School Mentor
• Must be able to commit to all dates listed for the individual position you are hired for
• Must attend all trainings and planning meetings
• Transportation is provided to and from the Boston Renaissance Charter Public School
• Application and interview required for all Mentors
• All majors and class years are considered eligible for these jobs.
• Compensation for participation may be allotted. Federal Work-study recipients preferred.
Partner Schools/Organizations:
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School, Hyde Park, MA
