1. Tyler Baker & Kelsey Jackson Tutoring at Cynthia Heights Elementary School Senior Service Learning Project

2. Cynthia Heights Elementary School

3. Introduction: Tyler Baker ●Classes: ○Algebra 2 ○English 12A Important because these are basic skills for becoming a mechanic. ●Activities & Sports ○Football ○Weightlifting ○Track ●Honors & Awards ○Starter on Varsity Football Team ○Athletic Award

4. Tyler Baker ●Future Plans: ○Joining the Military (Army/Marines) Career: Mechanic/ Airborne

5. Introduction: Kelsey Jackson ●Classes: ○Child Development ○Education Profession College credit classes that are building my future career. ●Honors & Awards ○Average of 3.0 GPA

6. Kelsey Jackson ●Future Plans: ○Attending Ivy Tech Community College ○Getting a degree in Nursing

7. Community Organization ●Mission Statement: ○Educating all children to be the best they can be. ●Known for: ○Education ○High Standard Testing Scores ○Community involvement

8. Community Organization ●Mentor (main) ○Chastity Nisbeth Chastity is the Counselor at Cynthia Heights. Helped us begin and end our project. She was helpful and motivating.

9. Community Organization ●Second Mentor (Tyler Baker) ○Amber Sierra She is the kindergarten teacher that I worked with. She is organized, nice, and helpful. She helped me with the teaching process. ●Second Mentor (Kelsey Jackson) ○Kathy Hayden I tutored during the after school daycare. Kathy is helpful and committed. She is in charge of running the program. She watched me tutor and helped me with any problems I encountered.

10. Project ●Tyler Baker ○During this project I worked with multiple children in the kindergarten class. They all had different requirements that had to fulfill. We spent most of our time working with flash cards, alphabet, color wheels, and reading. ●Kelsey Jackson ○Throughout the months I spent working with Ashleigh we spent our time finishing homework and bettering her knowledge of reading, spelling, and writing skills. I spent my time helping Ashleigh succeed.

11. Project ●Challenges ○Different children ○Not understanding of material ○Not focused ○Children were unprepared ●Successes ○Overall reading and writing skills improved ○Passed more testes (Dibbles-kindergarten) (Test scores- Ashleigh)

12. Project

13. ●Personal Growth ○Our senior service learning project have helped us better ourselves in the same ways. Not only did we tutor children but they helped us learn and succeed in different ways. This helped us mature because this project made us more organized and prepared. Our mindset has changed due to the fact of the whole learning process. I am thankful for this experience.

14. Conclusion ●Our overall thought of this project is that it was very successful. We made great memories and helped younger children in positive ways. We couldn’t be more thankful that we got the chance to help kids learn and grow their knowledge. This senior service learning project had a huge impact on our lives and the way we will value our education.