Mentors MATTER
- YOU will positively impact a student’s life
- YOU contribute to your community. Pay it forward!
- You and your mentee will gain self-development and personal growth
- Help a student develop skills to be successful in college and career
Ready to become a mentor?
Register as a volunteer with Round Rock ISD which starts the required annual background check. VOLUNTEER APPLICATION Check either NEW or RETURNING mentor on section four of the volunteer application.
Students who have a mentor*...
- Have better attendance
- Show improved attitudes toward school
- Gain confidence and abilities to make positive life choices
*Research/Reference:
Bruce, Mary. Bridgeland, John. “The Mentoring Effect”. 2014.
Herrera, Carla. DuBois, David L. Grossman, Jean. “The Role of Risk.” 2013
Round Rock ISD Needs Mentors!
WE NEED YOU…Please consider mentoring a Round Rock ISD student.
Getting together with your mentee
- Meet your student mentee on the student’s campus for 30 minutes per week, during the official school year.
- Mentoring generally occurs during the student’s lunch.
- Unique situations may allow for virtual mentoring options.
- You’re building a relationship: Share your interests, experience and wisdom. Build skills for success. Support student growth toward personal goals. Celebrate their success!
“You have no idea the joy they bring to my life. I am thankful to be a part of their lives.”