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'The Tiger Mentor Program is facilitated through Project CATCH with the support of
yarious community .organizations. This program is designed to connect caring teens
with middle-school students who can benefit from their influence and support. To
mentor is to care about others. It involves offering support, advice, friendship,
reinforcement and constructive examples, and is a powerful tool for helping young
people fulfill their potential.

Students who are
mentored through the
program are:
46% less likely
to begin using drugs
27% less likely
to become alcoholics.
52% less likely
to skip school.
33% less likely
to engage in a fight.

Mentors (listed alphabetically): Michele Allison, Savannah Benton, Chelsea Collins, Crystal Harrington, Bnana Johnson, Elizabeth
Jones, Haley Lipthrott, Haley Markham Dan1elle McRae, Joshua Messer, Mary Millikin, Lauren Nettles, Lindsey Rich,
Marilee Sherrod, Brittany Smith, Kaylyn Varnum