School-year Mentoring Application

PING School-year Mentoring Application

School-year Mentoring will take place from Oct. through April/May with a mandatory training component and a meet and greet at the start. Both PING Partners and NextNote will have mentoring sessions on a flexible weekly schedule at either the home of the mentor or the mentee (recommended) or virtually. An end-of-year performance is also included.

First and Last Name: *

Phone: *

Email (non-school email preferred) *

School *

Grade in the Fall *

Instrument #1 *

Instrument #2 (if applicable)

Ensemble(s) in the Fall (check all that apply) *

I can commit to weekly mentoring sessions, the training and meet and greet, and a performance. *

Yes

No

I am interested in NextNote, 30- to 60-minute weekly sessions with PING 6th - 8th graders. *

Yes

No

I am interested in PING Partners, 20- to 30-minute weekly sessions with PING 4th - 5th graders. *

Yes

No

I would like to mentor more than one student if possible. *

Yes

No

Please include me in your list of backup mentors to step in if another mentor is unable to attend their session(s) or complete their commitment. *

Yes

No

I have mentored with PING previously. *

Yes, as a NextNote mentor

No

Yes, as a PING Partner mentor

Gender:

Why do you want to be a music mentor with PING? *

What does being a role model mean to you? *

What would you do if a student isn't practicing or seems disengaged? *

Placement is not guaranteed. Mentors are selected based on need among PING registrants, their experience, and application. All selected mentors will be required to obtain a high school band/orchestra teacher recommendation.