“This has probably been the most important curriculum I’ve delivered since being at De La Salle.”
Dave Mickola, Health & PE Teacher, De La Salle North Catholic High School, Portland, Oregon
“I’d like to thank you for allowing me to join the effort on this new project. I greatly enjoyed this opportunity and have gained so much new insight during each of these sessions. I think we’ve done a great job of exposing the students to such a broad range of careers and opportunities.”
Sahra Sheikhnur, University of Portland graduate, mentored with MIKE at De La Salle North Catholic High School in Portland 2020, and with MIKE at Merlo Station Community School in Beaverton in 2021.
“I can’t express enough how honored and touched I feel to be part of MIKE again. Thank you for keeping this program up and running. I am so happy that you do what you do and
people like you are making the difference that we need into our world, especially for these young people.”
Yemaly Alexander, Patient Care Coordinator, Diabetes Clinic, Pacific University; and Food Promotora with Familias en Acción. She mentored with MIKE in 2015 and volunteered as a guest speaker several times in 2021.
MIKE Program Video
Click on the image above to watch our video highlighting the impact of MIKE on students and mentors. Or, click here to watch the video on Youtube.