Student 2 Student

S2S Teams:

• Welcome every new student who enrolls in their school on that student’s first day.
• Give new students a welcome packet and tour of the school with a map showing them their classes and important locations on campus.
• Ensure new students eat lunch with someone and help them feel acclimated and comfortable.
• Check back with new students after a few days and weeks to see how they are adjusting.
• Host social events and meetings for new students and current members to learn about each other and build new connections.
• Engage in school and community service projects that exemplify the core values of the program and offer students the opportunity to connect with others.
• Educate the principal, school staff, parents, and community about the program’s mission.
• Provide a meaningful way to say goodbye once they learn a student is moving.
• Seek guidance from their sponsor if they notice a new student or current member is having difficulties or may need additional support.

S2S Core Values:

1. Leadership: Student Character Growth
2. Academics: Educational Opportunities
3. Service: Outreach and Advocacy
4. Climate and Culture: School and Community
5. Relationships: Creating Connections
6. 100% Acceptance: Sense of Belonging

Interested in starting an S2S Program at your school?

Complete our S2S New Program Interest Form.