The Goals of the Program
- Providing an opportunity for businesses, professionals, industries, and community organizations to participate actively in the education of WPCSD students by contributing time, personnel, experience, and resources.
- Providing an opportunity for WPCSD students and personnel to offer volunteer services to businesses, professionals, industries, and community organizations,
- Fostering a better understanding of WPCSD schools.
- Giving students and teachers a reaslistic picture of the business and professional world.
Bright Horizons' Benefits
To the students:
•Incentives to stay in school
•Improved self-image
•Successful role models
•Increased sense of community
To the partner:
•Satisfaction of contributing directly to education
•Pleasure of working with students and teachers
•A vehicle for meaningful community service
To the teacher:
•Increased advocacy for education
•Recognition and morale boost
•Additional resources for academics
To the community:
•A stronger school system
•Better-prepared students
•Increased sense of cooperation
More attractive to new business/residents
Why Partner with a School?
It's an investment in fthe future of children and the future of the community. Through the development of caring relationships, partnerships can...
- Increase student achievement and motivation.
- Encourage and enable teachers.
- Provide joint community services.
- Build positive images of participants.