{"id":12496,"date":"2025-10-04T09:29:01","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T13:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/floridanewsline.com\/Clone2\/?p=12496"},"modified":"2025-10-04T09:29:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T13:29:07","slug":"mandarin-middle-launches-mentor-program-to-foster-positive-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/floridanewsline.com\/Clone2\/mandarin\/mandarin-middle-launches-mentor-program-to-foster-positive-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"Mandarin Middle launches mentor program to foster positive culture"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Jennifer Litchfield<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mandarin Middle School kicked off an Ignite Nation Mentor Camp in September to promote a positive school culture. Ignite Nation is a nationally recognized program for creating culture change in schools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The program is led by advisers Mrs. Litchfield and Ms. Kulwicki with 15 executive mentors and 35 mentors who work with sixth-grade students. 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