MENTOR Dawson

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Mentor Dawson

Mentors provide encouragement, support, and perspective from life experiences to students that make differences that last a lifetime.  To learn more, click HERE.

Background Check
•Offered...
     -Once/month at the Dawson County Board of Education building (see dates below)
     -Every Friday at Pioneer RESA in Cleveland at  8:30 a.m.
          -Pioneer RESA is located at 1342 Hwy. 254, Cleveland, GA 30528
          -Verify the hours for fingerprinting ahead of time by calling (706) 865 - 2141
•MUST schedule an appointment for either location
     -Contact Jenna Bearden at jenna.bearden@dawson.k12.ga.us or (706) 265 - 3246 Ext. 1015
•Information required
     -Name, Address, Phone, Social Security Number, Date of Birth, Gender
•Upcoming background check dates 
     -August 14, 2019 (10-11 a.m. in the Professional Development Center)
     -September 12, 2019  (10-11 a.m. in the Board Room)
     -October 15, 2019 (10-11 a.m. in the Board Room)
     -December 11, 2019  (10-11 a.m. in the Professional Development Center)
     -January 14, 2020  (10-11 a.m. in the Professional Development Center)
     -February 12, 2020  (10-11 a.m. in the Professional Development Center)
     -March 11, 2020  (10-11 a.m. in the Professional Development Center)
     -April 15, 2020  (10-11 a.m. in the Professional Development Center)
     -May 6, 2020  (10-11 a.m. in the Professional Development Center)

Training
Upon successful completion of the background check, all mentors MUST participate in mandatory 2-hour training session.
•MUST pre-register for the training at least 24 hours prior to the training date.
     -Register online HERE
•Upcoming training dates
     -August 15, 2019 (6 p.m.)
     -September 19, 2019 (6 p.m.)
     -October 17, 2019 (6 p.m.)
     -January 16, 2020 (6 p.m.)
     -February 13, 2020 (6 p.m.)
     -March 12, 2020 (6 p.m.)
•To CANCEL a registration
     -Click on the same registration link above
     -Complete the form again, but this time select "CANCEL PRIOR REGISTRATION"

Program Contact:
Dr. Janice Darnell
Executive Director of Instructional Support & Student Services
jdarnell@dawson.k12.ga.us
(706) 265 - 3246 Ext. 1014