Ashley Mascho

Throughout 2 years I babysat, for so many hours, my siblings and other little children from my ward in my church.

• Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
• Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
• Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
• Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
• Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.

Throughout my senior year of high school I had the opportunity to help under classmen and be a peer mentor. I was able to help them mentally, physically and intellectually.

• Shared resources, opportunities, and activities to support mentee's learning and development.
• Shared information about student life, academic offerings and healthy decision making with peer mentees.
• Supported younger peers through one-on-one sessions, determining aspirations, setting goals and working through challenges.
• Promoted positive behavior and responsibility among mentees by modeling appropriate social skills.
• Created individualized mentoring plans for mentees, promoting personal growth and development.

Throughout my senior year I helped under classmen through the club Link Crew and tutored them with subjects they were struggling in especially math.

• Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
• Used personalized learning plans to guide students to deeper understanding of course material and learning styles.
• Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
• Strengthened academic confidence of peers by providing supportive learning environment.
• Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.

I was able to complete and participate in community service projects through my church.

• Gained knowledge and experience working with children in educational setting.
• Assisted organizing local charity events to raise funds for disadvantaged families.
• Developed and implemented strategies to enhance quality of social services.
• Monitored progress towards service plan goals.

I was a volunteered Cheerleading Coach for the SoCal Trojans for a year. I helped with communication, leadership, and half time routines/sideline cheers. Practices were twice a week for 2 hours and games were every week.