Name of Organization: Henry Barnard Laboratory School
Address: 600 Mount Pleasant Ave. Providence, RI 02908
Description of the overall mission of this organization: To provide a space that is inclusive, safe and focuses on student involvement for a diverse community.
Ages of youth served: 7-8 year olds
Name of Mentor: Michelle Nonis - Second grade teacher
Hours worked: Two days a week (Tuesday & Thursday) for 6 hours (7:30 AM - 2 PM).
Description of your role and duties: I worked hands on with the teacher and the students.
Description of the culture of the place (how many people in the office, dress code, communication style): Primarily white female teachers however there are a few male teachers/administrators. The students come from 4 different towns in the state so the student body is diverse.
Additional Requirements: Henry Barnard School is located right on RIC campus so it was an easy commute for me. Although it is located at RIC, I had not gone into the school prior to my internship or knew much about it so it was a great opportunity for me!
Special notes on process of getting this internship: I interviewed with the interim principal and she provided me with a list of questions that she asked that are the same questions they ask potential teacher candidates. This was great because I was able to get a realistic interview!
Other internship opportunities with this organization: N/A
What three TAGS would you use to label this internship? curriculum, school, hands on
Your name: Jordyn Cruise
Your cohort: Cohort 7
Your email address if others can contact you: jordyncruise@gmail.com
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