by Rosemary Plybon | Feb 25, 2021 | In The News
Most Guilford County Schools’ students who participated in HELPS tutoring during the fall semester showed growth on mid-year reading assessments, and a third of students exceeded expected growth. Say Yes Guilford is partnering with Guilford County Schools to make the...
by Rosemary Plybon | Feb 4, 2021 | In The News
The tips below will help you perfect your elevator speech. Write down one sentence for each of these points: Smile to your counterpart and open with a statement that grabs attention, a hook that prompts your listener to ask questions. Tell who you are; describe...
by Rosemary Plybon | Feb 2, 2021 | In The News
“My youngest son said it would be cool if I could help the kids he went to school with. It means a lot to me, because I live in this community, and I am able to help these students.” As president and CEO of Say Yes Guilford, Wendy Poteat has a focused...
by Tyler Sparks | Feb 2, 2021 | In The News
OCTOBER 16, 2020 – Say Yes Guilford is pleased to welcome Elizabeth Paul as Vice President of Donor Impact. Paul joins Say Yes after three and a half successful years as the Director of Development at UNCG’s Bryan School of Business and Economics. Growing up in...
by Tyler Sparks | Feb 2, 2021 | In The News
By Mary Helen Jones Greensboro | Sep. 17, 2020 GREENSBORO, N.C. – This year has turned parents into teachers as kids go through virtual school. Sonja Thompson has twin girls in fourth grade, Katie and Kennedy. They’re enrolled in a virtual academy, but Thompson...
by Tyler Sparks | Jan 5, 2021 | In The News
TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2021 – Say Yes Guilford is proud to again offer our Virtual Tutoring Program to Guilford County Schools’ students. The tutoring is free and open to any GCS student in kindergarten through eighth grade. Parents can register online now at...