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Senior pitches freshman mentoring program to Edcouch-Elsa ISD board
Summary
High-school senior Andrea Gonzales presented a low-cost freshman mentoring proposal to the board, outlining mentor selection, monthly meetings, study support and targeted outreach; trustees praised the plan and asked administration to support implementation details.
Andrea Gonzales, a senior and member of the superintendent—s advisory committee, asked the Edcouch-Elsa ISD Board of Trustees on Dec. 15 to support a freshman mentoring program she developed after attending Texas Bluebonnet Girls State.
"My mission with this project is to help incoming freshmen socially and academically navigate their first year of high school," Gonzales said, describing a program that would pair freshmen with mentors…
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