Paving the path to a brighter future

We held a leadership training session for all Veritas Education mentors. The training was held to teach mentors communication, empathy, and team skills to help mentors learn how to work with their mentees and their peers more easily. The student leaders and mentors worked together to set up the leadership training for about 50 students from 24 schools.

Location: Annandale High School

Date: June 11, 2017

Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Guests and Speakers:

• Dr. Sharon Wu, founder of Veritas Education Leaders/Creator of 21st Century Multicultural STEAM Mentoring Leadership Program

• Ms. Mary Frances, parent liaison for the HUD (Department of Housing and Urban Development) STEM Innovation Network, which promotes STEM education in low income communities

• Ms. Janet Chen, Associate Director at the Business Higher Education Forum, where she manages STEM related projects

• Ms. Alysia Morgan, Operations Manager from Center City Public Charter Schools in DC