PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM
The NORTH COUNTY OUTREACH INITIATIVE (NCOI) provides:
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Community service learning students with an opportunity to tutor/mentor two to three K-5 children in greatest need in a safe, nurturing environment at a local elementary or middle school in the Vista Unified School District.
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Interns with an opportunity to develop a mutually beneficial internship plan aligned with their advanced/capstone courses of study. (e.g. Advanced Spanish: 40+ hours, HD495: 90 hours)
We welcome community service learning students/interns to engage in a mutually beneficial partnership in the following areas: reading, English language development, BASIC math, social emotional learning and character formation.
High Priorities: K-8 Math/Science, Potential Teacher Education Credential Candidates, Spanish Fluency to Assist English Learners, Human Development
In-School Tutoring/Mentoring in K-5 classrooms (IN PERSON)
Mondays-Fridays:
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Service Learning Students: approximately 2 hours a week
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Interns: 4-9 hours/week
After School Tutoring Mentoring (IN PERSON)
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Mondays-Fridays TBA
We welcome you to consider this enriching community service learning opportunity!
If you are interested, please follow the steps as outlined below.
TO BECOME A TUTOR / MENTOR / LEADERSHIP INTERN
2025-2026 SERVICE LEARNING CHECKLIST
If you are interested, please complete the following steps
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Complete Google Form
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Provide a copy of your Driver’s License or CA ID (with Photo)
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Current TB Results: Download and complete TB Risk Assessment if needed.
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Complete the Vista Unified Volunteer Application and attach it to the Google form
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Complete the Vista Unified Code of Conduct Form and attach it to the Google form
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Complete Ministry Safe training (e-mailed to you by Susan Bentley)
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Complete Orientation with Assigned Site
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Start your service learning/internship. Keep track of your hours provided by your professor: record date and type of service. Have your site supervisor or Susan Bentley sign your log at the end of your service learning/internship.
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BE SURE TO NOTIFY YOUR assigned teacher/counselor/school leader AND Susan Bentley in advance if you cannot serve on a particular day.