The REACH Georgia program was designed to provide academically promising students with the comprehensive support needed to persist through middle and high school, gain access to college, and achieve post-secondary success. Thank you for the role that you will play in such an important endeavor!
Getting Started - handbooks, logs, and forms provide quick reference and support to make your role as a REACH Coordinator a little easier.
- Getting Started Handbook
- Getting Started Webinar
- Coordinator Year At A Glance Timeline
- Mentor Activity Log
- Academic Coaching Log
- Student Application Grading Rubric (2018-2019)
- Student Application – English (2018-2019)
- Student Application – Spanish (2018-2019)
- Scholar Release Form – English (2018-2019)
- Scholar Release Form – Spanish (2018-2019)
- New Address Form
- Scholar Exit Form
- Scholar Transfer Form
- STARS Data Portal Guide Handbook
- STARS Data Portal Reference
- STARS Data Portal Webinar
- Free and Reduced Meal (FRL) Application Prototype
- FRL Eligibility Standards 2018-2019
- FERPA Opt Out Form – English
- FERPA Opt Out Form – Spanish
- REACH Community Member of the Month Form
- REACH Scholar of the Month Form
- Sample Acceptance Letter (Barrow County)
- Sample Acceptance Letter
- Sample Denial Letter
Coordinator Tools - Mentoring plays a key role in the success of the REACH Program. Find what you need to help recruit and retain mentors for your REACH Scholars.
The ABCs of Mentoring - A helpful guide you can share with those interested in mentoring a young person.
Samples - Starting from scratch can be difficult. Below are examples of documents you can use to manage your mentor relationships.
Retaining Mentors
Recruiting Mentors
- Annual Mentor Recruitment Plan
- Mentor Assessment Summary
- Mentor Interview
- About Your Scholar Fact Sheet
- About Your School Fact Sheet
- Mentoring Services in Georgia
- Mentor Interview Questions
- Annual Recruitment Plan Timeline
Closure/Termination
- Closure Termination Interview Form
- Closure Termination Procedure
- Mentee-Mentor Termination Ritual
- Mentor Exit Survey
Screening Mentors
- Confidentiality Agreement
- Mentor Acceptance/Rejection Letters
- Mentor Application
- Mentor Information Release
- Sample Mentor Screening Policy
Matching Mentors
REACH Signing Day - Information and documents to help plan for your Scholars’ commitment ceremony.
- Governor Nathan Deal – REACH Signing Day Video (2018)
- REACH Signing Day – Invitation
- REACH Signing Day – Ceremony Instructions
- REACH Signing Day Webinar
- Student/Parent Commitment Form – English (2018-2019)
- Student/Parent Commitment Form – Spanish (2018-2019)
- Sample Signing Ceremony Program (Dawson County)
- Sample Signing Ceremony Program (Dougherty County)
- Signing Day Event Video (Albany Middle School Morning Show)