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Winner of the 2001
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Girls Reachable and
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GRACE
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It's A Great Time To Be A GRACE Girl !
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GRACE
Membership and Mentor
Rosters are due Sept.30,
each year
Performance Analysis
are due June 1
The GRACE Character Education and Youth Development
Program for girls,was developed March 1997 and addresses the
needs of female students ages 11-17. Students learn to care
about core values by developing communication skills, social
skills, form caring relationships through honesty, fairness,
respect, self discipline, courage and integrity. High school
graduation is targeted.
Positive Interaction-Discussion Sessions
Cooperative Projects
Curriculum Assistance
Music/Dance Troupe
Guest Speakers
Food Drive
Annual Projects
Resumes
Monthly Activities
Dress For Success
Community Outreach
Beauty's Only Skin Deep
Mind Your Manners
Scrap booking
Spelling BEE
Award Ceremony/ Banquets/ Family Activities
Students are assigned mentors who serve as a guide for the program
according to guidelines of the GRACE Program. Recommended for all grade 9
school's.
GRACE improves the academic performance of students by providing the
approved state curriculum as seen on www.workshopdepot.org
Students improve interpersonal skills among peers, teachers, and family
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High School Drop Out Rates are climbing as teenage pregnancy grows higher. Communities of women are needed all across America
to be role models, and mentors for our girls, daughters, granddaughters, and nieces. GRACE supports schools and communities in their
efforts to support girls through guidance, awareness, and activities that boost self esteem, aid in decision making and provides a healthy
social climate. Go to www.workshopdepot.org Hot Topics Page Read more about High School Dropout Prevention
Theme:
Follow your dreams and dare to be different....
Our Mission:
The GRACE program promotes core ethical values as the basis of good character
through fostering motivation, avoidance of drugs and alcohol, supporting community awareness,
promoting communication, social skills and high school graduation. The program promotes the state
curriculum, and standards as the basis for academic success.
Our Symbol:
The Butterfly
Our Song:
Celebration Time
Character and Youth Development Program inc
GRACE Prom Dress Giveaway See Parent Page
Deadline soon...........also Tips on HOW TO SELECT A PROM DRESS see
gracefully speaking page.
GRACE( girls reachable and challenged everyday) Character and
Youth Development Program www.graceprogram.org
Office : P.O. Box 1536
Ponchatoula, Louisiana 70454
email: educatorgo@yahoo.com
Paulette H. Walker, President and Founder of GRACE - (Girls Reachable and
Challenged Everyday) Character and Youth Development Program for girls.
www.graceprogram.org and
www.workshopdepot.org a website for
Louisiana Educators, Parents and Students.
Graduate of Dillard University and Xavier Universtiy at New Orleans
holds Master Degree Plus 30 hours in Administration and Guidance Counseling.
"There are no substitutes for effective teaching, practiced professionalism , and
expected outcomes" - Paulette H. Walker
CONNECTING CHARACTER TO EDUCATION
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Managing Anger
Handling Peer Pressure
Becoming a Strong Leader
Developing Personal Values
Developing Goals
Making Good Decisions
Respecting Authority
Gratitude to Parents
Valuing Education
GRACE Girls' go to college and perform in
great play. Go to News Page - Butterfly News
High School Binder
Ages 14-17)
Middle School Binder
Ages 11-13
" Education will get you to the top, but
Character will keep you there"
888-827-1011
