Women of Tomorrow (HS)

Sponsor Name

Ms. M. Thompson

Room Number

1119

Sponsor Contact Information

mthompson05@dadeschools.net

Meeting Dates:  Once a Month (12:00 p.m – 1:00 p.m.)

The Women of Tomorrow Mentoring Program is dedicated to empowering young women by providing them with mentorship, guidance, and support to help them achieve their full potential.

Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible for the Women of Tomorrow Mentoring Program, students must meet the following criteria:

  1. Grade Level:  Students must be in 9th-10th grade to apply.

  1. Teacher Recommendation Required: Applicants must receive a recommendation from a teacher or school staff member who can attest to the student’s academic and enthusiasm for personal growth.

  1. Application Form: Interested students should complete an application, which includes academic history, extracurricular involvement, and a brief essay expressing their goals and reasons for wanting to participate in the program. Please see Ms. Thompson in room 1119 for an application.

  1. Space Limitation: Please note that due to limited space and mentor availability, we can accommodate no more than 20-25 students per school year.  Meeting the eligibility criteria does not guarantee acceptance into the program.

Program Expectations:

Students accepted into the Women of Tomorrow Mentoring program are expected to:

  • Commit to active participation in all program activities, including mentor meetings, field trips and events.
  • Main a positive and respectful attitude towards mentors, mentees, and school staff
  • Set and work towards personal and academic goals within the support of their mentors.
  • Regularly communicate with their assigned mentor and attend scheduled meetings.