<div dir="ltr"><font color="#ff0000">PLEASE do not reply to this email, contact Sahib-Amar Khalsa, <a href="mailto:sakk@mindspring.com">sakk@mindspring.com</a> </font><div><br></div><div>You can make a difference at Berkeley High in Spring 2013 by becoming a Writer Coach! Register today for one of our upcoming volunteer trainings (beginning next week) and help students develop writing and thinking skills in their English classes (9th grade at CAS; 9th & 10th grade at AMPS; 10th, 11th & 12th grade at Green Academy). <br>
<div><br></div><div>Working one-on-one with students during class time, WriterCoach Connection (WCC) volunteers bring encouragement and assistance to the difficult task of putting ideas into words on a page. Students are grateful, teachers supported, and volunteers find the work incredibly satisfying. Coaches work with students</div>
<div>at all achievement levels and with every student in the class on their writing assignments.</div><div> </div><div>The volunteer commitment is only 1-2 hours once or twice a month. WCC provides all the training and support you'll need to be an effective coach. We welcome volunteers of diverse ethnicities, ages, and walks of life.</div>
<div> </div><div>To see the complete training schedule for January & February, please visit <a href="http://www.writercoachconnection.org">www.writercoachconnection.org</a>.</div><div> </div><div>Register today and learn strategies to help teens–including your own–gain confidence, improve skills and complete assignments. To register and for more information: <a href="http://www.writercoachconnection.org">www.writercoachconnection.org</a> (go to "Volunteer").</div>
<div> </div><div>Sahib-Amar Khalsa</div><div>BHS Site Coordinator - WriterCoach Connection</div><div>510-237-6963</div><div><div><br></div><font color="#000066"><span style="font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">___________________</span></font><div>
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