Soldiers to Scholars Mentors


The Soldiers to Scholars Mentors are student veterans who provide leadership, after school tutoring, and community support to the elementary children who reside in Metro Place Apartments in East Orlando.  The Soldiers to Scholars mentors are student veterans attending the University of Central Florida (UCF), Seminole State College (SS), and Valencia State College (VC).  These mentors provide:

  • Afterschool tutoring and homework assistance
  • Events and programs such as health fairs and educational field trips
  • Escort community children approximately 1.7 miles to and from Eagle’s Nest Elementary School

Meet our current Soldiers to Scholars Mentors:

Soldiers to Scholars Mentors

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Jermyn Davidson

Major: VC/General Studies

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Albert Lora-Monier

Major: UCF/Cyber Security

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Jason McCormick

Major: UCF/Business Management

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Martin Mason

Major: UCF/Digital Forensics (Grad Student)

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Haong Nguyen

Major: VC/Engineering

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Lindsay Russell

Major: SS/Nursing

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Yolanda Tanner

Major: VC/Criminal Justice