Special friends - Panther Pals and Grizzly Cubs

More than 1,300 District students are participating in this year's Panther Pals/Grizzly Cubs programs which pair District elementary students (grades 4, 5 and 6) with high schoolers (grades 10, 11 and 12).

 

The Panther Pals/Grizzly Cubs programs were established in the mid 1990s at Snohomish High School to bring Snohomish elementary students together with high school students. The goal of the program is to provide the elementary students with positive role models. The students participate in various activities together throughout the school year.

 

About the programs

  • Matches 4th though 6th graders with high school mentor students.

  • Provides positive role models.
  • Benefits elementary and high school students as well as community.
  • Gives high school students a chance to show maturity and leadership.
  • Gives elementary students the opportunity to identify with role models.

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